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    December 9, 2016

    School of Prince

    Tisa Bryant, Lynnée Denise, Ernest Hardy and Greg Tate

    Writers, musicians, and cultural critics gather to pay tribute and explore the forty-year career of Prince. Drawing on original work,…

    Podcast
    February 15, 2007

    Between the Sheets:
    Sex, Literature, and the Future of Erotic Fiction

    Walter Mosley, John Rechy

    In a society in which sex is both a major obsession and a major taboo, what is the function of…

    Podcast
    February 12, 2007

    A Field Guide to Getting Lost

    Rebecca Solnit

    Solnit, an activist and cultural historian, draws on emblematic moments of uncertainty, trust, loss, memory, desire and place in brilliant…

    Podcast
    February 12, 2007

    Power, Faith and Fantasy:
    America in the Middle East 1776 to the Present

    Michael Oren

    Oren, recently visiting professor at Harvard and Yale and author of the best-selling Six Days of War – covers 230…

    Podcast
    January 25, 2007

    Can Religion and Reason be Reconciled?

    Reza Aslan, Sam Harris

    Aslan (No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam) and Harris (The End of Faith: Religion, Terror,…

    Podcast
    January 23, 2007

    House of Meetings

    Martin Amis

    A surprising love story set in 1946 Moscow and a camp in the Arctic Circle by the bestselling author of…

    Podcast
    January 16, 2007

    Dancing in the Streets:
    A History of Collective Joy

    Barbara Ehrenreich

    What are the deep origins of communal celebration in human biology and culture? This program includes an original and exhilarating look at…

    Podcast
    November 20, 2006

    Point to Point Navigation:
    A Memoir

    Gore Vidal

    The inimitable raconteur, essayist, novelist, playwright, historian, critic and screenwriter travels in memory through the arenas of literature, television, film,…

    Podcast
    November 1, 2006

    Deadwood:
    Stories of the Black Hills

    David Milch

    The creator/executive producer and cast members of HBO’s Deadwood discuss the themes and motivations that run through the series –…

    Podcast
    October 24, 2006

    The Light of Evening: A Novel

    Edna O'Brien

    The great Irish novelist–known as a pioneer for her frank portrayals of women–discusses her daring new work that explores the…