Sep 2024

Passion Shields Its Servants: A discussion of “Souvenir of the Manassah Ball” by Lorenzo Thomas

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Tonya Foster, Erica Hunt, and Bob Perelman.

47m 27s

Jun 2023

Don’t Refuse to Breathe: A discussion of Frank O’Hara: “Song (Is it dirty)” & “Poem (Lana Turner Has Collapsed)”

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Robert von Hallberg, Charles Altieri, and Marjorie Perloff.

52m 23s

May 2023

The Whole World Smiles: A discussion of John Giorno’s “Everyone Is a Complete Disappointment”

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Brooke O’Harra, Michelle Taransky, and Chris Funkhouser.

51m 53s

Sep 2020

Ayad Akhtar on Truth and Fiction

Akhtar discusses "Homeland Elegies," and Marc Lacey talks about "Cry Havoc," by Michael Signer, and "The Violence Inside Us," by Chris Murphy.

59m 47s

Aug 2020

Chapter Ten - Anne's Apology

In the tenth chapter of Anne of Green Gables, Anne apologizes to Mrs. Lynde. Featurin gthe vocal talents of Whitney Avalon, Dylan Saunders, and Jaime Lyn Beatty. Executive produced by Shao Chih Kuo.

19m 37s

Jul 2020

Chapter Three - Marilla Cuthbert is Surprised

In the third chapter of Anne of Green Gables, Marilla and Matthew reckon with the orphanage’s mistake. Featuring the vocal talents of Dylan Saunders and Whitney Avalon. Executive produced by Shao Chih Kuo.

17m 31s

Mar 2021

Chapter Thirty-Eight - The Bend in the Road

In the thirty-eighth chapter of Anne of Green Gables, Anne comes to the bend in the road. Featuring the vocal talents of Whitney Avalon, Jaime Lyn Beatty, and Sean Persaud. Executive produced by Shao Chih Kuo.

23m 12s

Jan 2021

Chapter Thirty - The Queen's Class is Organized

In the thirtieth chapter of Anne of Green Gables, Anne makes a step towards her future. Featuring the vocal talents of Whitney Avalon, Sinéad Persaud, Laura Spencer, Alec McNamara, and Jaime Lyn Beatty. Executive produced by Shao Chih Kuo.

25m 58s

Jan 2020

Works of Art by Agnes Martin and Hiroyuki Doi

John Green reviews two works of visual art—a series of six paintings by Agnes Martin called “With My Back to the World,” and an untitled 2003 ink drawing by Hiroyuki Doi.

20m 33s

Oct 2023

Day 24 - Erma May & Casket Girls

Erma May***Written by: AJ Horvath and Narrated by: Danielle Hewitt***Bonus Episode: "Casket Girls"***https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/***Title music by: Alex Aldea

36m 44s

Sep 2023

Dorothea Lasky Reads Louise Bogan

Dorothea Lasky joins Kevin Young to read “Three Songs,” by Louise Bogan, and her own poem “The Green Lake.” Lasky is the author of several books of poetry and prose, including her forthcoming collection “The Shining.” She’s the co-creator, with Alex Dimitrov, of Astro Poets, and ... Show More

37m 19s

Oct 2020

I Want The Golden Ticket, Daddy

Kristin Garth whispers sonnets from her Charlie and the Chocolate Factory womanchildish poetry collection “Golden Ticket.”

21m 21s

Present Plans Succeed: A discussion of D...