Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIan Frazier Wins Gotham Book Prize For 'Paradise Bronx'
Episode 1246
[REBROADCAST FROM Sept. 18, 2024] Author and New Yorker contributing writer Ian Frazier has written a new cultural and social history of the "Boogie …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Recipes and Stories of Displacement, Resilience, and Community
Episode 1244
James Beard Award-winning Somali-American chef Hawa Hassan, talks about her new cookbook, Setting a Place for Us: Recipes and Stories of Displacement…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Loisaida Festival Celebrates Puerto Rican Artists On The LES
Episode 1243
The annual Loisaida Festival celebrates a Puerto Rican artistic community on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. This year’s event takes place on Sunday, Ma…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Eurovision's Homecoming Weekend
Episode 1242
The 69th Eurovision Song Contest took place over the weekend in Switzerland, the country where it all began in 1956. Paul Jordan, whose doctoral thes…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Black Wolfe Tone: a One-Man Play About a Black Irishmen
Episode 1241
The one man show "The Black Wolfe Tone" looks at the identity of a Black Irishman named Kevin, who is a "guest" at local psychiatric hospital. How di…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Memoir Of A Theater Kid
Episode 1240
Theater producer Jeffrey Seller, whose credits include "Rent," "Avenue Q" and "Hamilton," reflects on his early love of theater and the path that led…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Superfine' Exhibit Explores Black Style At The Met
Episode 1239
African Studies professor and curator Monica Miller discusses The Met’s new exhibition “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” which explores fashion as …
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Carl Hiaasen's New Florida Fever Dream Novel, 'Fever Beach'
Episode 1236
The latest novel from Carl Hiaasen lampoons white supremacy, far-right extremism, dark money, billionaires, and our polarized culture, with Florida a…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
What Would You Wait In Line For?
Episode 1238
New York Times reporter Matt Yan discusses his recent piece about the long lines that spring up around establishments in NYC that have recently becom…
11 months ago
Farmer's Markets Are Cropping Up For The Season
Episode 1237
Now that spring has sprung, you may be seeing more and busier farmer's markets around your neighborhood. Liz Carollo, assistant director of Food Acce…
11 months ago