Show Notes
On this episode, we’re joined by comedian, writer, and actor Dan Mahboubian Rosen, co-creator and co-host of the Middlebrow podcast and auteur behind a series of viral videos critiquing the art and design worlds. Rosen tells us all about a treasured piece of furniture that many of us remember from school.
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