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The Performer: Art, Life, Politics with RICHARD SENNETT, Sociologist & Author
Season 14 Episode 1119
“We look at creative work as though the very creative process itself is something good. These are tools of expression, and like any tool, you can use…
1 year ago
Exploring the Extremes of the Human Experience with Neurologist DR. GUY LESCHZINER - Highlights
Season 14 Episode 1118
“One of the things that hopefully my books illustrate is that everybody's mind is different. And one of the amazing things about the human experience…
1 year ago
Sleep, The Nocturnal Brain & The Biology of Being Human w/ DR. GUY LESCHZINER, Neurologist
Season 14 Episode 1117
“ I'm fascinated by the extremes of the human experience, partly because it is so far removed from our own experience of life. In another way, when y…
1 year ago
ADAM MOSS - Fmr. Editor of New York Magazine, Author, Artist on Creativity as a Process - Highlights
Season 14 Episode 1116
“When I was working at the Times and the Times Magazine, on one Tuesday morning, the towers fell. September 11, 2001. The magazine had a 10-day lead …
1 year, 1 month ago
The Work of Art: How Something Comes from Nothing w/ ADAM MOSS Fmr. Editor of New York Magazine
Season 14 Episode 1115
“ I was very interested in the state of mind of an artist as he or she goes about making. I think one of the things that artists have is not just an …
1 year, 1 month ago
On Postactivism, Justice & Decolonization with BAYO AKOMOLAFE - Highlights
Season 14 Episode 1114
“So, post-activism is not ‘post-activism’ in the sense of being after activism. It is not supposed to be a through line to results or resolutions or …
1 year, 1 month ago
The Future of Activism: When Solutions Become Problems w/ BAYO AKOMOLAFE
Season 14 Episode 1113
“I learn more than anything else from my children. My son, he's seven, he's autistic, and I call him my prophet for a reason. He teaches me to meet m…
1 year, 1 month ago
KATIE KITAMURA on Language, Identity & the Search for Agency - Highlights
Season 14 Episode 1112
“This novel is the third in what I see as a little set of books that all feature unnamed female protagonists who have experienced varying degrees of …
1 year, 1 month ago
Art, Performance & the Illusion of Agency - KATIE KITAMURA on her new novel AUDITION
Season 14 Episode 1111
“I'm really interested in the formal aspect of characters who are channeling language, who are speaking the words of other people, and in characters …
1 year, 1 month ago
JARON LANIER on Tech, Music, Creativity & Who Owns the Future - Highlights
Season 14 Episode 1110
“What I meant when I said there is no AI is that I don't think we serve ourselves well when we put our own technology up as if it were a new God that…
1 year, 1 month ago