Podcast Episodes

All the Water in the World with Writer & Musician EIREN CAFFALL

Season 14 Episode 1134

“We are in a complex and delicately balanced relationship of connection to everything else on the planet. We begin to recognize, write into, and speak into the complex interdependence and interconnec…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Building Bridges, Breaking Cycles: Personal Stories of Healing, Social Justice & Activism

Season 14 Episode 1128

How do our personal relationships affect political movements and activism? What can we learn from Native American tradition to restore ecological balance? How can transforming capitalism help address…

Published on 4 months ago

PAUL LYNCH discusses Prophet Song, Beyond the Sea & his Creative Process - Highlights

Season 14 Episode 1123

"The country spoke Irish largely before it spoke English. Grammatically, the structure of Irish is different from English. As Ireland adopted the English language, this sort of hybridization started …

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

On Storytelling & The Human Condition with Booker Prize Winner PAUL LYNCH

Season 14 Episode 1122

 “We narrate the story of our lives to ourselves. We narrate it in linear fashion. And I know many writers have played with time in all sorts of amazing ways, but we're storytellers. This is what we …

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

ADAM MOSS - Fmr. Editor of New York Magazine, Author, Artist on Creativity as a Process

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 time, so it was a weekly that was essentially 10 d…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Art, Performance & the Illusion of Agency - KATIE KITAMURA on her new novel AUDITION

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 passivity and agency in their lives. They're all w…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Feminism in the 21st Century - Artists, Writers, Filmmakers Share their Stories

Season 14 Episode 1103

How has feminism changed in light of the way we live now?

DEAN SPADE (Author of Love in a F*cked Up World: How to Build Relationships, Hook Up & Raise Hell Together) on recognizing political condition…

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Inside the Mind of PETER WELLER, Actor, Art Historian, Director, Musician, Author - Highlights

Season 14 Episode 1098

Peter Weller is a renowned theater and Hollywood actor. His performances in films such as RoboCop and Naked Lunch garnered him much critical and commercial success over the years. His television acti…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

The Creative Process w/ JULIE ANDREWS, PAUL SCHRADER, JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY, ETGAR KERET, JOY GORMAN WETTELS, CHAYSE IRVIN, MANUEL BILLETER

Season 14 Episode 1094

JULIE ANDREWS (Oscar, Tony & Pulitzer Prize-winning Actress & Singer · The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins) Andrews shares her experience working on Mary Poppins, revealing behind-the-scenes secrets abo…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago

The Art of Fiction with Author, Musician, Satirist T.C. BOYLE

Season 14 Episode 1093

“What I have done in my career is just try to assess who we are, what we are, why we are here, and how come we, as animals, are able to walk around and wear pants and dresses and talk on the internet…

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago