Ranked #1
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: A Conversation with Katherine Boo
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: A Conversation with Katherine Boo
Steve Clemons of the Atlantic talks with MacArthur Genius Grant recipient and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Katherin... Read more
23 May 2018
•
55mins
Ranked #2
An Evening with Christian Wiman - Writer's Symposium by the Sea 2019
An Evening with Christian Wiman - Writer's Symposium by the Sea 2019
The former editor of Poetry Magazine, Christian Wiman is both a poet and an essayist who teaches Literature and Religion... Read more
5 Apr 2019
•
57mins
Similar Podcasts
On Being with Krista Tippett
Ranked #3
An Evening with Etgar Keret
An Evening with Etgar Keret
Hailed as one of Israel's most innovative and extraordinary writers, Etgar Keret is internationally acclaimed for his sh... Read more
17 Jul 2017
•
58mins
Ranked #4
American Beauty with Alan Ball - Script to Screen
American Beauty with Alan Ball - Script to Screen
Oscar-winning screenwriter Alan Ball, veteran writer/producer, whose credits include Six Feet Under and True Blood, join... Read more
7 Dec 2015
•
52mins
Most Popular Podcasts
The Joe Rogan Experience
TED Talks Daily
The Tim Ferriss Show
The Daily
Stuff You Should Know
Oprah's SuperSoul Conversations
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
Ranked #5
Collateral - Inside Perspectives: Neo Noir and the Contemporary City
Collateral - Inside Perspectives: Neo Noir and the Contemporary City
The Neo Noir series examines different aspects of the film noir style. The films showcase the "soul of the city," interp... Read more
6 Jul 2015
•
36mins
Ranked #6
Advice On Writing from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Advice On Writing from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Author and legendary athlete Kareem Abdul-Jabbar offers sage advice on writing. Abdul-Jabbar has written several best-se... Read more
25 Apr 2018
•
3mins
Ranked #7
The Strange Stories of Yiddishland: What the Yiddish Press Reveals about the Jews
The Strange Stories of Yiddishland: What the Yiddish Press Reveals about the Jews
In "Bad Rabbi and Other Strange but True Stories from the Yiddish Press" Eddy Portnoy mines century-old Yiddish newspape... Read more
9 Jun 2019
•
59mins
Ranked #8
Learning from the Germans: Race and the Memory of Evil with Susan Neiman - Holocaust Living History Workshop
Learning from the Germans: Race and the Memory of Evil with Susan Neiman - Holocaust Living History Workshop
As an increasingly polarized America fights over the legacy of racism, Susan Neiman, author of the contemporary philosop... Read more
19 Oct 2019
•
54mins
Ranked #9
Yusef Komunyakaa - The 2017 Diana and Simon Raab Writer-in-Residence
Yusef Komunyakaa - The 2017 Diana and Simon Raab Writer-in-Residence
Yusef Komunyakaa, an internationally renowned poet who won the Pulitzer Prize for “Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poe... Read more
5 Jun 2017
•
56mins
Ranked #10
Archiving Atrocity: The International Tracing Service and Holocaust Research with Suzanne Brown-Fleming -- Holocaust Living History Workshop -- The Library Channel
Archiving Atrocity: The International Tracing Service and Holocaust Research with Suzanne Brown-Fleming -- Holocaust Living History Workshop -- The Library Channel
The International Tracing Service, one of the world’s largest Holocaust-related archival repositories, holds millions of... Read more
8 May 2017
•
54mins
Ranked #11
Memoir: Deep Revelations Brought to Light
Memoir: Deep Revelations Brought to Light
Mary Karr, one of the most celebrated memoirists, poets and essayists of her generation, talks about her craft and the r... Read more
22 Nov 2017
•
3mins
Ranked #12
Memoir: Personal Stories Change
Memoir: Personal Stories Change
Mary Karr, one of the most celebrated memoirists, poets and essayists of her generation, talks about her process of writ... Read more
4 Sep 2017
•
2mins
Ranked #13
An Evening with Shauna Niequist - Point Loma Writer’s Symposium by the Sea 2017
An Evening with Shauna Niequist - Point Loma Writer’s Symposium by the Sea 2017
This far-reaching conversation with best-selling author Shauna Niequist offers an honest account of her journey of becom... Read more
10 Apr 2017
•
57mins
Ranked #14
An Evening with E.J. Dionne - Writer's Symposium by the Sea 2019
An Evening with E.J. Dionne - Writer's Symposium by the Sea 2019
E.J. Dionne writes about politics in a twice-weekly column for the Washington Post, and is a government professor at Geo... Read more
1 Apr 2019
•
59mins
Ranked #15
Joyce Carol Oates - Story Hour in the Library
Joyce Carol Oates - Story Hour in the Library
Joyce Carol Oates has written some of the most enduring fiction of our time, including We Were the Mulvaneys and Blonde.... Read more
22 Jun 2015
•
47mins
Ranked #16
Lunch Poems: Joshua Weiner (excerpt)
Lunch Poems: Joshua Weiner (excerpt)
Joshua Weiner is the author of three books of poetry, most recently, The Figure of a Man Being Swallowed by a Fish (2013... Read more
13 Sep 2015
•
1min
Ranked #17
My Amazing Demanding Indelible Jewish Year
My Amazing Demanding Indelible Jewish Year
Abigail Pogrebin is the author of the recently published book, My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew. Hear how ... Read more
5 Sep 2018
•
59mins
Ranked #18
An Evening with Sonia Nazario - Writer's Symposium by the Sea 2020
An Evening with Sonia Nazario - Writer's Symposium by the Sea 2020
Sonia Nazario is an award-winning journalist whose stories have tackled some of this country's most intractable problems... Read more
10 Mar 2020
•
58mins
Ranked #19
Lydia Davis Reading: The 2015 Diana and Simon Raab Writer-in-Residence
Lydia Davis Reading: The 2015 Diana and Simon Raab Writer-in-Residence
Lydia Davis reads from her latest collection of short stories, “Can’t and Won’t,” and speaks of her writing processes wh... Read more
6 Jul 2015
•
56mins
Ranked #20
An Evening with Nnedi Okorafor - Writer's Symposium by the Sea 2019
An Evening with Nnedi Okorafor - Writer's Symposium by the Sea 2019
More recently known for her Black Panther and Wakanda Forever Marvel Comics, Nnedi Okorafor is an international award-wi... Read more
26 Mar 2019
•
58mins
