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    January 18, 2014

    A Tribute to Wanda Coleman

    Terrance Hayes, Douglas Kearney

    And also featuring Stephen Kessler, Ron Koertge, Laurel Ann Bogen, Charles Harper Webb, Michael Datcher, Suzanne Lummis, Sesshu Foster, Jack…

    Podcast
    February 12, 2015

    Expanding our Universe:
    An Astronomer and a Physicist Walk into a Room…

    Wendy L. Freedman, Sean Carroll

    The work of Wendy L. Freedman, one of the world’s most influential astronomers, is based on being an observer, while…

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    March 28, 2017

    An Evening with Cheech Marin

    Cheech Marin

    Did you know that Cheech—which is not his real name—is also the owner of the most renowned collection of Chicano…

    Podcast
    January 14, 2010

    The Checklist Manifesto:
    How to Get Things Right

    Atul Gawande

    Gawande, a bestselling author and surgeon, takes us on an intellectual adventure in which lives are lost and saved and…

    Podcast
    September 10, 2008

    Violence

    Slavoj Zizek

    A philosopher and cultural critic — whose thought challenges traditional trajectories —  takes on the signal issue of violence and…

    Podcast
    April 28, 2008

    Our Story Begins

    Tobias Wolff

    One of America’s “most exquisite storytellers” (Esquire), a master of the memoir and the short story, reads from and discusses…

    Podcast
    March 25, 2008

    Lush Life: A Novel

    Richard Price

    From a great American realist-the author of Clockers and co-writer of The Wire-an X-ray of the streets of New York…

    Podcast
    November 28, 2007

    Cleopatra’s Nose: 39 Varieties of Desire

    Judith Thurman

    The longtime New Yorker writer — who once spent an evening with Jackie Onassis, smoking cigarettes and talking about men…

    Podcast
    November 27, 2007

    Lost and Found: Writing in the Woods

    Nora Gallagher and Mark Salzman

    Two writers discuss their experiences writing at the historic MacDowell Colony then read from work begun or completed there.  

    Podcast
    November 26, 2007

    Theories of Everything

    Roz Chast

    The New Yorker cartoonist who can explain phenomena such as “The Museum of One’s Kitchen” (including the Refrigerator Door Gallery…