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Arts + Culture: Interview Topics
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ARTS
Stories of Us
Jonathan Lethem on "The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, etc."
James Der Derian on Academics at War
Astra Taylor's "Examined Life"
Shepard Fairey - from Obey to Hope
Laughing at Pain
Jonathan Harris on Cowbird
The Late Vaclav Havel on Art and Politics
Halloween Horror and Philosophy with Eugene Thacker
John Landis on "Monsters in the Movies"
Maggie Nelson on "The Art of Cruelty"
Jason Zinoman on "Shock Value"
Eugene Thacker on Horror and Philosophy
Amir on "Zahra's Paradise"
Simon Reynolds on "Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past"
Simon Pegg on Growing Up As A Nerd
Simon Reynolds on "Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past"
Catherine Jagoe reads a poem about honey and bees
Scott A. Lukas on "Theme Park"
John Jeremiah Sullivan on Getting High at Disney World
Molly Peacock on Late Life Creativity
CULTURE
This Will Make You Smarter
Stories of Us
John D'Agata and Jim Fingal on "The Lifespan of a Fact"
Joan Didion on "Blue Nights"
Aimee Mullins on Superpowers
Madison East Side Babysitting Coop
Paul Glover om Ithaca Hours
Mark Boyle on “The Money-less Man: A Year of Freeconomic Living.”
Cathy Davidson on How the Brain Science of Attention Will Change Our Lives
Cathy Davidson on How the Brain Science of Attention Will Change Our Lives
Cathy Davidson on How the Brain Science of Attention Will Change Our Lives
Shepard Fairey - from Obey to Hope
The Other F Word
Butch Vig on Music Industry Trends
Data Mining for True Trends?
Butch Vig: A Musical Life in Trends
Building a "Trendy" Time Machine
The Future Business
Dr. Seuss's Sneetches
The Business of Predicting the Future
Scott Wallace on "The Unconquered"
LITERATURE
This Will Make You Smarter
Stories of Us
Pico Iyer on "The Man Within My Head"
William Gibson on "Distrust That Particular Flavor"
John D'Agata and Jim Fingal on "The Lifespan of a Fact"
Jonathan Lethem on "The Ecstasy of Influence: Nonfictions, etc."
Joan Didion on "Blue Nights"
Orson Scott Card on Extraterrestrial Life
Ayad Akhtar on American Dervish
Dr. Seuss's Sneetches
Ann Patchett on "State of Wonder"
Looking Back at the Future
Heinz Insu Fenkl on North Korean Comics
Dean Bakopoulos on American Unhappiness
Gary Spencer Millidge on Alan Moore
Michael Ondaatje on "The Cat's Table"
Andre Aciman on "Alibis"
Julian Barnes on "The Sense of an Ending"
Jeffrey J. Kripal on "Mutants and Mystics"
Anna Rabinowitz on "Darkling"
Jonathan Lethem on "The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick"
MUSIC
This Will Make You Smarter
The Other F Word
Butch Vig on Music Industry Trends
Butch Vig: A Musical Life in Trends
Anna Rabinowitz on "Darkling"
Penny Von Eschen on the Jazz Ambassadors
Salman Amhad on Pakistani Rock and Roll and Democracy
Mamek Khadem on Songs of the Revolution
MC Yogi on Sacred Hip Hop
Simon Reynolds on "Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past"
Simon Reynolds on "Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past"
Amiri Baraka on "This Planet Is Doomed: The Science Fiction Poetry of Sun Ra"
Charles Limb on Neuroscience of Jazz
Beverly Lapp on "The Star Spangled Banner"
Black Nature on the Sierra Leone Refugee All-Stars
Angelique Kidjo on Benin
Harvey Sachs on "The Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824"
Dwight Reynolds on Religious Tolerance
Bobby McFerrin on "Vocabularies"
Natalie Merchant on "Leave Your Sleep"
Brian Kane on Acousmatic Sound
SPORTS
Aimee Mullins on Superpowers
Gretchen Reynolds on Running Myths
Christopher McDougall on the Tarahumara tribe
Jason Robillard on Barefoot Running
Jim Fleming reads Haruki Murakami's "What I Talk About When I Talk About Running"
Andre Agassi on "Open"
Jim Fleming reads Haruki Murakami's "What I Talk About When I Talk About Running"
Christopher McDougall on the Tarahumara tribe
Jason Robillard on Barefoot Running
Gretchen Reynolds on Running Myths
Arthur De Vany on Modern Cavemen
Geoff Nicholson on the Art of Walking
Lincoln Hall on Dying on Everest
Stanley Coren on Modern Dogs
Donald Waller on "The Vanishing Present"
Bob Stout on Bowhunting
Tina Bertoni on Hunting Bear
Kim Hiss on Women & Hunting
Frank Boll on Photographing Wolves
Tim Gallagher on Falcon Fever
Andre Agassi on "Open"
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