Episodes

  • Summer Fun: Travel For Foodies
    Jul 5 2024

    [REBROADCAST FROM May 30, 2024] It’s officially summer travel season. If you’re thinking about planning a trip to sample some local cuisine along the Eastern Seaboard (or beyond) we’ll share some suggestions of where to check out great food with Hunter Lewis, editor in chief of Food and Wine.

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    21 mins
  • Edan Lepucki's New Novel, "Time's Mouth"
    Apr 12 2024

    [REBROADCAST FROM August 24, 2023] Edan Lepucki's latest novel, Time's Mouth, follows a woman who discovers an ability to time travel, which she then hones and transmits to other women. She joins us to discuss her book.

    *This segment is guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar

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    18 mins
  • Author Emmeline Clein on the Complexities of Disordered Eating
    Apr 26 2024

    [REBROADCAST FROM March 11, 2024] Emmeline Clein's new collection of essays, Dead Weight, explores the writer's relationship with disordered eating, and provides a much-needed commentary on the historical, pop cultural and scientific approaches to the topic. We discuss the narratives so many women absorb about their body image and the dangerous pursuit to "self-shrink."

    This segment is guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar.

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    28 mins
  • Sterlin Harjo on 'Reservation Dogs'
    Sep 13 2024

    *[REBROADCAST FROM November 24, 2023] This September, the groundbreaking FX series "Reservation Dogs," which focused on a group of indigenous teenagers living in Oklahoma, came to a close. Writer, director, and executive producer Sterlin Harjo joins us to discuss the finale, and the show as a whole.

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    20 mins
  • A Play About a Son and His Father Torn Apart By January 6th
    Nov 4 2024

    [REBROADCAST FROM Oct. 15, 2024] 18-year-old Jackson Reffitt made national news for his decision to turn his father in to the FBI for his role in the Jan. 6th attack on the Capitol. A new play dramatizes the investigation and resulting trial, using the words from statements, evidence, and court transcripts. Reffitt joins us to discuss, alongside the play's creator and director Stephen Sachs, and Patrick Keleher, who plays Reffitt in the play. "Fatherland" is running at New York City Center through November 10.

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    25 mins
  • Nona Faustine's 'White Shoe' Photographs at the Brooklyn Museum
    Apr 1 2024

    A new exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum presents the work of Brooklyn-born photographer Nona Faustine, specifically her series, White Shoes, where she poses (sometimes nude) in white heels in front of New York City historical sites that have a connection to slavery. Faustine joins to discuss her practice and first solo museum exhibition, Nona Faustine: White Shoes, on view at the Brooklyn Museum through July 7.

    This segment is guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar.

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    23 mins
  • The Voyeuristic Aliens Of 'Landscape with Invisible Hand'
    Apr 12 2024

    [REBROADCAST FROM August 23, 2023] An alien invasion reshapes the United States economy in a new science fiction comedy-drama, "Landscape with Invisible Hand." Director Cory Finley joins us to talk about the film which is based on M. T. Anderson's 2017 novel of the same name. "Landscape with Invisible Hand" is streaming on Prime Video.

    This segment is guest-hosted by Kousha Navidar.


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    17 mins
  • Do's and Don'ts of Nannying and Babysitting
    Apr 17 2024

    Finding a reliable, trustworthy, and cost-effective nanny or babysitter can be a headache. Even as a job-seeker, some might have trouble finding the right family (and child) to work with. To help us navigate the world of nannying, we're joined by Sarah Davis, who shares best practices for families and job-seekers. Davis is founder of Olive You Nanny, an agency that connects families with quality nannies. Plus, we take your calls.

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    29 mins