Keepers of the Old Ways
Eliot Stein on the people keeping cultural traditions alive
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, January 17, 2025
“The Purse-Seine” by Robinson Jeffers
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, January 14, 2025
“The Horses” by Edwin Muir
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, December 31, 2024
The Snow Maiden
Our final episode of 2018 is a send-off to the solstice
By Stephanie Bastek Monday, December 30, 2024
An Exchange of Bullets in Belfast
Revisiting Carol Reed’s 1947 masterpiece Odd Man Out
By David Lehman Thursday, July 9, 2020
I Feel Your Pain (or Not)
Stepping into someone else’s shoes is often easier said than done
By Marcus A. Banks Wednesday, July 8, 2020
The Great Reformatting
As performances go digital, artists must reconsider their relationship to audiences
By Theodore Gioia Monday, July 6, 2020
Read Me A Poem, Won’t You?
Behind the scenes of our sister podcast
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, July 3, 2020
Crossing a Bridge
A drone-operating course helps students reimagine infrastructure