Ways of Living: A.M. Hickman Interview
American Miles: A Roadtrip Podcast - A podcast by Josh Colvin

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In this episode of American Miles, host Josh Colvin takes listeners on a journey through the heart of America, exploring themes of culture, travel, and personal stories. The conversation features trucker Andy Patterson sharing tales from the road, and an interview with writer A.M. Hickman, who reflects on his life and the duality of American culture. The episode also delves into the romanticism of hitchhiking, the challenges of modern travel, and a love letter to America. There's also a Small Town Talk call to Littleton, New Hampshire, and a great new song from the Americana artist Hunter Gatherer.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to American Miles
02:02 Breaker 1-9 with Andy Patterson
05:27 Storytelling: King of the Hard Cases
13:02 Interview with A.M. Andy Hickman: A Writer's Journey
17:54 The Duality of American Culture
27:10 Hitchhiking: A Journey of Discovery
32:09 Traveling Beyond Automobiles
34:30 The Relay Race of Life
37:19 Resignation and Reflection on American Identity
39:40 Travel Recommendations and Personal Favorites
42:00 The Impact of Modern Convenience
43:30 Small Town Talk: Littleton, NH
50:50 A.M. Hickman Reads Excerpt from Deep Canyon Elders
01:00 Song: The Big Empty by Hunter Gatherer