Notebook on Cities and Culture

By Colin Marshall

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(Formerly The Marketplace of Ideas.) A world-traveling interview show where Colin Marshall sits down for in-depth conversations with cultural creators, internationalists, and observers of the urban scene about the work they do and the world cities they do it in, from Los Angeles to Osaka to Mexico City to London to Seoul and beyond.

Episode Date
A Year in Seattle Preview: The Young Cynic with Peter Bagge
Apr 07, 2015
Notebook on Culture's year in Seattle Kickstarts now (for five days only)!
Apr 06, 2015
Korea Tour: Opting for Korea with Brother Anthony
Mar 17, 2015
Korea Tour: The Style of the Time with Matt VanVolkenburg
Mar 13, 2015
Korea Tour: Concrete Utopia with Minsuk Cho
Mar 09, 2015
Korea Tour: It Takes a Lifetime with Michael Elliott
Mar 04, 2015
Korea Tour: Ruled by the Heart with Andrew Salmon
Mar 01, 2015
Korea Tour: Gangbuk Style with Daniel Tudor
Feb 25, 2015
Korea Tour: One Long Bike Party with Coby Zeifman
Feb 22, 2015
Korea Tour: ¿Por Qué Corea? with Sofía Ferrero Cárrega
Feb 18, 2015
Korea Tour: The Biggest Small Town with Jeff Liebsch
Feb 15, 2015
Korea Tour: Midnight Riding with Chad Kirton
Feb 11, 2015
Korea Tour: Sexy Concepts with James Turnbull
Feb 08, 2015
Korea Tour: Outsider Status with B.R. Myers
Feb 05, 2015
Korea Tour: Taking the Stage with Bruce Fulton
Feb 03, 2015
Korea Tour: Telling the Grayness with Krys Lee
Jan 27, 2015
Korea Tour: Cool Koreania with Barry Welsh
Jan 23, 2015
Korea Tour: Eating It All Together with Daniel Gray
Jan 20, 2015
Korea Tour: Korean Dreams with Alex Jensen
Jan 17, 2015
Korea Tour: Cowboys and Yangban with Charles Montgomery
Jan 14, 2015
Korea Tour: Dive Right In with Steve Miller
Jan 11, 2015
Korea Tour: Humans of Seoul with Keith Kim
Jan 06, 2015
Korea Tour: Doing Korea with Chance Dorland
Jan 03, 2015
Korea Tour: Why Is This Here? with Nikola Medimorec
Dec 31, 2014
Korea Tour: Forbidden Places with Jon Dunbar
Dec 28, 2014
Korea Tour: Shapeshifter with Stephane Mot
Dec 24, 2014
Korea Tour: The Jokes Come Last with Darcy Paquet
Dec 21, 2014
Korea Tour: Stickers, Starcraft, Success with Danny Crichton
Dec 18, 2014
Korea Tour: Wormholing with Charlie Usher
Dec 15, 2014
Korea Tour: Literary Aejeong with Gregory Limpens
Dec 12, 2014
Korea Tour: Itaewon Freedom with Stephen Revere
Dec 09, 2014
Korea Tour: Watch the Man, Not the Light with Michael Breen
Dec 06, 2014
Korea Tour: Plenty to Offer with Adrien Lee
Dec 03, 2014
Korea Tour: Men, Women, and Society Behaving Badly with Marc Raymond
Nov 30, 2014
Korea Tour: Out of Excuses with Mipa Lee
Nov 27, 2014
Korea Tour: De-Terriblization with Mark Russell
Nov 23, 2014
Korea Tour: Assume the Impossibility with Laurence Pritchard
Nov 19, 2014
Korea Tour: Sonic Bibimbap with Bernie Cho
Nov 16, 2014
Korea Tour: Everything I Learned Was Wrong with Hyunwoo Sun
Nov 11, 2014
S4E67: Extremely Permanent with Doug Pray
Nov 07, 2014
S4E66: Who Am I? with Craig Davidson
Nov 05, 2014
S4E65: Unerotic City with Mark Kingwell
Nov 01, 2014
S4E64: The Greatest Point of Relevance with Alex Bozikovic
Oct 29, 2014
S4E63: Mementos Mori with Keith McNally
Oct 26, 2014
S4E62: Nothing to Declare with Amy Lavender Harris
Oct 23, 2014
S4E61: Publishing Crushing with Alana Wilcox
Oct 20, 2014
S4E60: Having the City for Dinner with Corey Mintz
Oct 17, 2014
S4E59: Walk, Don't Brunch with Shawn Micallef
Oct 14, 2014
S4E58: Things Truly Torontonian with Denise Balkissoon
Oct 11, 2014
S4E57: The Magnet with Russell Smith
Oct 08, 2014
S4E56: All In with Dylan Reid
Oct 04, 2014
S4E55: The Rules of the Game with Jaime Woo
Oct 01, 2014
S4E54: The Freedom to Be Foolish with Mark Frauenfelder
Sep 16, 2014
S4E53: A Certain Inertia with James Steele
Sep 09, 2014
S4E52: The Big Pond with Pete Mitchell
Aug 29, 2014
S4E51: "Just" Mexican Food with Javier Cabral
Aug 22, 2014
S4E50: Something Like a Bohemia with William E. Jones
Aug 08, 2014
S4E49: The Micro and the Macro with Noé Montes
Jul 31, 2014
S4E43: Baby with an iPad with Jason Boog
Jul 30, 2014
S4E48: No One Place to Eat with Matthew Kang
Jul 26, 2014
S4E47: Waking Up in the Unknown with Jim Benning
Jul 21, 2014
S4E46: Mar Incognita with Geoff Nicholson
Jul 15, 2014
S4E45: A State Apart with Jon Christensen
Jul 09, 2014
S4E44: Fertile Dystopia with Matt Novak
Jul 03, 2014
S4E42: The New Guy with Eric Nakamura
Jun 19, 2014
S4E41: Born Worn Down with Geoff Dyer
Jun 12, 2014
S4E40: Eyes on the Streets with Damien Newton
Jun 08, 2014
S4E39: The LAleph with Edward Soja
Jun 02, 2014
S4E38: East- and West-Coastification with Madeleine Brand
May 24, 2014
S4E37: Closed Worlds with Mark Edward Harris
May 19, 2014
S4E36: Los Angeles by Rail with Ethan Elkind
May 14, 2014
S4E35: Path and Place with Doug Suisman
May 09, 2014
S4E34: The Tangible and the Intangible with Andrew Tuck
May 05, 2014
S4E33: Avoiding Disposability with Jacques Testard
Apr 29, 2014
S4E32: Culture Over Class with Melvyn Bragg
Apr 25, 2014
S4E31: Is This London? with Iain Sinclair
Apr 19, 2014
S4E30: Masters of the City with PD Smith
Apr 14, 2014
S4E29: This Used to Be the Future with Owen Hatherley
Apr 06, 2014
S4E28: Partially Inside, Partially Outside with Jack Hues
Mar 31, 2014
S4E27: London Rambling with John Rogers
Mar 20, 2014
S4E26: New Meant Better with Jonathan Meades
Mar 07, 2014
S4E25: Legitimate Media with Neil Denny
Mar 02, 2014
S4E24: The Widening Landscape with Robin Rimbaud, a.k.a. Scanner
Feb 23, 2014
S4E23: The Gentrifier's Dilemma with Euan Mills
Feb 16, 2014
S4E22: Los Angeles Music with Dan Kuramoto
Feb 08, 2014
S4E21: This Is Home Now with Melanie Haynes
Jan 28, 2014
S4E20: A Man Alive with Per Šmidl
Jan 21, 2014
S4E19: On the Wallpaper with Louise Sand
Jan 11, 2014
S4E18: Where Your Nails Are with Thomas E. Kennedy
Jan 05, 2014
S4E17: Off Cinema on Rådhusstræde with Jack Stevenson
Dec 24, 2013
S4E16: Baby Steps Begone with Mikael Colville-Andersen
Dec 15, 2013
S4E15: We Form Cities, They Form Us with Jan Gehl
Dec 07, 2013
S4E14: The Good, the Bread, and the Ugly with Sandra Høj
Nov 28, 2013
S4E13: Homo Jovialis with Lars AP
Nov 21, 2013
S4E12: Put a Little Salt on It with Tim Halbur
Nov 15, 2013
S4E11: Style Guide with Charles Phoenix
Nov 08, 2013
S4E10: Everybody's a Foreigner with Jordan Harbinger
Oct 31, 2013
S4E9: Unriotous Forms with Stephen Gee
Oct 26, 2013
S4E8: MNL-LAX with Carren Jao
Oct 17, 2013
S4E7: The Impossible Overarching Narrative with Nathan Masters
Oct 07, 2013
S4E6: Badge of Convenience with Caleb Bacon
Sep 23, 2013
S4E5: The Great Wrong Place with Richard Rayner
Sep 02, 2013
S4E4: What Do People Really Eat? with Besha Rodell
Aug 25, 2013
S4E3: Constellation of Villages with Lynn Garrett
Aug 13, 2013
S4E2: Prada and Fallas-Paredes with Brigham Yen
Aug 07, 2013
S4E1: An American Rediscovery with City Walk
Aug 02, 2013
S3E31: Heightened Rootlessness with Timothy Taylor
Jun 16, 2013
S3E30: A Little Bit Wet with Dave Shumka
Jun 13, 2013
S3E29: That's Livin' with Gordon Price
Jun 05, 2013
S3E28: Aesthetic Moments with JJ Lee
May 28, 2013
S3E27: No Mo' Po-Mo with Paul Delany
May 24, 2013
S3E26: Fifth-Generation "Japanese" with Leslie Helm
May 16, 2013
S3E25: A Fine and Private Place with Joseph Mailander
May 09, 2013
S3E24: Aftershave Smile with Jeff Weiss
May 04, 2013
S3E23: Cut-Rate Crematorium with Patt Morrison
Apr 23, 2013
S3E22: Battle Damage with Chris Gore
Apr 16, 2013
S3E21: High-Functioning Freak (HFF) with Tyson Cornell
Apr 12, 2013
S3E20: Traitor to Genre with Gabriela Jauregui
Apr 08, 2013
S3E19: Nothing Works, Everything Moves with Juan Carlos Cano and Paloma Vera
Apr 01, 2013
S3E18: First-Rate "Second World" Eating with Nicholas Gilman
Mar 26, 2013
S3E17: Youth Is Overrated with Brenda Lozano
Mar 21, 2013
S3E16: Autobiology with Kurt Hollander
Mar 17, 2013
S3E15: The Mexican Reality with Diego Rabasa
Mar 11, 2013
S3E14: New York, Tokyo, and Back Again with Roland Kelts
Mar 06, 2013
S3E13: Negative Appeal with Vincent Brook
Mar 01, 2013
S3E12: Freaks and Outcasts with Kevin Smokler
Feb 21, 2013
S3E11: Sad Characters with Clive Piercy
Feb 17, 2013
S3E10: Trouble Sparks Creativity with Christopher Stephens
Feb 13, 2013
S3E9: The Poet's Peak with Stephen Gill
Feb 09, 2013
S3E8: Pyongyang Style with Rob Montz
Feb 04, 2013
S3E7: The Accidental Japanophile with Christopher Olson
Jan 31, 2013
S3E6: Form Over Function with John Dougill
Jan 24, 2013
S3E5: A Decent Banger with Josh Parkin
Jan 20, 2013
S3E4: Ashukurafuto with Brian Ashcraft
Jan 15, 2013
S3E3: "The Foreign Guy" with Michael Lambe
Jan 10, 2013
S3E2: The Temple Next to the Love Hotel with Tim Olive
Jan 05, 2013
S3E1: Buoyancy and Poignancy with Pico Iyer
Jan 02, 2013
S2E27: A Productive Obscurantism with Tom Lutz
Dec 18, 2012
S2E26: Dial M for Murderousness with Jay Caspian Kang
Dec 12, 2012
S2E25: Feel Literary with Adrian Todd Zuniga
Dec 10, 2012
S2E24: Every Part of the Pig with Camas Davis
Dec 05, 2012
S2E23: Stumptown Shaolin with Dan Halsted
Dec 02, 2012
S2E22: Uncaptive Rider with Jarrett Walker
Nov 29, 2012
S2E21: Grittiness and Heart with Kevin Sampsell
Nov 25, 2012
S2E20: Conservatively Progressive with Carl Abbott
Nov 21, 2012
S2E19: Small Town Cop with Matt Haughey
Nov 16, 2012
S2E18: 200% Happier with Mia Birk
Nov 10, 2012
S2E17: Grueling Whittling with Mike Russell
Nov 05, 2012
S2E16: Reality's More Interesting with Thom Andersen
Oct 27, 2012
S2E15: Places are People with Ben Casnocha
Oct 22, 2012
S2E14: Next Year, Jerusalem with Peter Orner
Oct 20, 2012
S2E13: Greatly Great Music with Cariwyl Hebert
Oct 17, 2012
S2E12: Good Old Shareware with Stan James
Oct 09, 2012
S2E11: Authenticity v. Utopia with Jonathon Keats
Oct 04, 2012
S2E10: Eco Chamber with Ethan Nosowsky
Sep 28, 2012
S2E9: Beautiful Abstractions with Josh Kornbluth
Sep 24, 2012
S2E8: Paris Legitimizes with Daniel Levin Becker
Sep 20, 2012
S2E7: Corporate Refuge with Christin Evans and Praveen Madan
Sep 12, 2012
S2E6: Inconsiderable Things with Steve Roden
Sep 07, 2012
S2E5: The "Kiss Me, Stupid" Date with Karina Longworth
Sep 01, 2012
S2E4: The Maybe Pile with Carolyn Kellogg
Aug 25, 2012
S2E3: Jetpacks and Flying Cars with Chris Nichols
Aug 17, 2012
S2E2: The Crushing Burden of History with Frances Anderton
Aug 11, 2012
S2E1: Affinity for the Dead with Nate DiMeo
Aug 07, 2012
S1E32: Genuine New York Novelist with Joshua Henkin
Jul 24, 2012
S1E31: Freedom and Ugliness with Christopher Hawthorne
Jul 19, 2012
S1E30: The Stories of Los Angeles with David Kipen
Jul 13, 2012
S1E29: Great Mistakes with Alissa Walker
Jul 08, 2012
S1E28: No Such Thing as Free Parking with Donald Shoup
Jul 02, 2012
S1E27: Spoiled By San Francisco with Jesse Thorn
Jun 19, 2012
S1E26: Multiplicity with David C. Sloane
Jun 12, 2012
S1E25: Paradise of the Ordinary with D.J. Waldie
Jun 07, 2012
S1E24: Japanese International Style with Todd Shimoda
May 31, 2012
S1E23: The Music Nerd Ghetto with Hollywood Steve Huey
May 25, 2012
S1E22: The Discerning Cosmopolitan Cartographer with Eric Brightwell
May 19, 2012
S1E21: Connoisseur of Silence with Todd Levin
May 16, 2012
S1E20: All the Single Ladies with Tony Pierce
May 11, 2012
S1E19: DJing the DJs with Mark "Frosty" McNeill
May 05, 2012
S1E18: Historic Détente with Andy Bowers
Apr 30, 2012
S1E17: Food, Film, and Frugality with 99-Cent Chef Billy Vasquez
Apr 24, 2012
S1E16: Cavalcade of Marvels with Michael Silverblatt
Apr 17, 2012
S1E15: Your Own Pimp and Your Own Whore with Molly McAleer
Apr 11, 2012
S1E14: Fathers Chosen and Unchosen with Pico Iyer
Apr 04, 2012
S1E13: The Trash Compactor of Reality with Scott Jacobson
Mar 30, 2012
S1E12: We Care About Everyone with William Flesch
Mar 26, 2012
S1E11: How Serious Are You? with Megan Ganz
Mar 22, 2012
S1E10: A Roomful of Strangers with Wade Major
Mar 19, 2012
S1E9: Suggested User with Alison Agosti
Mar 14, 2012
S1E8: Can We Talk About Driving? with John Rabe
Mar 10, 2012
S1E7: Geographical Verisimilitude with David Bax
Mar 06, 2012
S1E6: Discernment with Tyler Smith
Mar 02, 2012
S1E5: The City in 2D with Glen Creason
Feb 28, 2012
S1E4: Chitlin' Circuit with Eliza Skinner
Feb 24, 2012
S1E3: Family-Guyization with Jordan Morris
Feb 21, 2012
S1E2: "Graduate Education" with David L. Ulin
Feb 17, 2012
S1E1: Shinin' with DC Pierson
Feb 14, 2012
Sound, food, performance, Japan, and the world city: multi-disciplinary artist Alan Nakagawa
Dec 15, 2011
In Mexico City with David Lida
Dec 01, 2011
To come to terms in L.A.: Slake founding editors Laurie Ochoa and Joe Donnelly
Nov 13, 2011
When Cold War cinema began: film critic J. Hoberman
Oct 14, 2011
Who is César Aira?: translators Chris Andrews, Katherine Silver, and Rosalie Knecht
Sep 22, 2011
Black dog, disgust, or watery house: Peter Toohey, scholar of boredom
Sep 08, 2011
To Japan by cow: Nick "Momus" Currie, musician, writer, and artist
Aug 17, 2011
The world dreamed but not judged: traveler and writer Pico Iyer
Aug 10, 2011
The surreal life of Mexico City: bilingual bicultural binational journalist Daniel Hernandez
Aug 04, 2011
We have ham radios: Merlin Mann on media, fear, and caring about what you make
Jul 26, 2011
Trial, error, and economics: Tim Harford, Undercover Economist
Jul 19, 2011
The modern decorative hermit: novelist Steve Himmer
Jul 08, 2011
A dozen years of particularly gripping cinema: film critic Dave Kehr
Jun 29, 2011
The literary in-between: translator Susan Bernofsky
Jun 17, 2011
Portland noir: filmmaker Aaron Katz
Jun 08, 2011
Boredom, the vital subject of our time: novelist Lee Rourke
Jun 01, 2011
Literary auteurhood: Geoff Dyer, writer and intellectual gatecrasher
May 26, 2011
Michel de Montaigne's examined life, re-examined
May 19, 2011
You got arthouse film in my experimental literature!: novelist Jeffrey Deshell
May 11, 2011
The original king of conversation: David Susskind biographer Stephen Battaglio
Apr 22, 2011
David Markson is not a tragedy: Françoise Palleau-Papin studies an uncompromising novelist
Apr 13, 2011
Gape into the void: cartoonist and entrepreneur Hugh MacLeod
Apr 04, 2011
The quest for seriousness, trammeled by idiocy: philosopher-novelist Lars Iyer
Mar 21, 2011
Toro y Moi y moi: Chaz Bundick's experimental pop
Mar 16, 2011
The reader's best time ever: The Millions founding editor C. Max Magee
Mar 06, 2011
In search of lost modernism: novelist and critic Gabriel Josipovici
Feb 27, 2011
The consummate cinephile: Jonathan Rosenbaum on the changing film culture
Feb 20, 2011
Adventures in modern fiction: The Quarterly Conversation editor Scott Esposito
Feb 13, 2011
From Ernst Lubitsch to Bill Murray: Saul Austerlitz on American film comedy
Feb 09, 2011
The friendliest experimental music in L.A.: Lucky Dragons' Luke Fischbeck
Jan 31, 2011
Podcasting philosophically: Philosophy Bites' David Edmonds
Jan 23, 2011
The rise of Korean cinema: film critic Darcy Paquet
Jan 19, 2011
Staying literarily immersed: book critic David L. Ulin
Jan 09, 2011
The aesthetic lens: design philosopher Leonard Koren
Dec 28, 2010
Getting between language, technology, art, and philosophy: artist/philosopher Jonathon Keats
Dec 18, 2010
Failures, fiascos, and secret successes: A.V. Club critic Nathan Rabin
Dec 12, 2010
Trailing the honorable "Chinese" detective: Charlie Chan scholar Yunte Huang
Dec 05, 2010
Our symbiosis with technology: Wired co-founder Kevin Kelly
Nov 23, 2010
Against (wrongheaded) reading: literature professor and psychotherapist Mikita Brottman
Nov 10, 2010
Capturing the image of capturing the sound: documentarian Nicholas Sherman on field recordist Gordon Hempton
Oct 29, 2010
For adventurous cinema, whether making or watching: film critic David Sterritt
Oct 24, 2010
Southern California's radio pointillist: Off-Ramp host John Rabe
Oct 01, 2010
Changing yourself by doing it yourself: Boing Boing co-founder Mark Frauenfelder
Sep 17, 2010
Life as invention: blogger/entrepreneur/non-conformist Chris Guillebeau
Sep 10, 2010
Personal aesthetics and internet culture: Put This On creators Jesse Thorn and Adam Lisagor
Sep 03, 2010
Authenticity and the last Jew on Earth: novelist Joshua Cohen
Aug 27, 2010
The cinephile's conversation in new media: Battleship Pretension hosts Tyler Smith and David Bax
Aug 20, 2010
Transcending the eighties: Wang Chung lead singer Jack Hues
Aug 13, 2010
Cultural critic Greil Marcus: Van Morrison's moments of disbelief
Aug 06, 2010
Historian of the novel Steven Moore: in search of history's most innovative fiction
Jul 30, 2010
Latin American fiction translator Suzanne Jill Levine: the Borges behind the fiction
Jul 23, 2010
Five days with David Foster Wallace: author and journalist David Lipsky
Jul 16, 2010
Experimental poet Tan Lin: ambiently breaking reading conventions
Jun 29, 2010
Sonic curator David Toop: the sound of silent art
Jun 21, 2010
Experimental novelist Todd Shimoda: seeking mono no aware in and with literary art
Jun 10, 2010
Buddhist atheist Stephen Batchelor: the road to "belief"
Jun 03, 2010
Filmmaker Andrew Bujalski: the cinema of recontextualized relationships
May 27, 2010
Creative Nonfiction editor Lee Gutkind: Living it is writing it is living it
May 20, 2010
On breaking form and genre boundaries with David Shields
May 06, 2010
On John Cage and 4'33" with composer, educator and new-music journalist Kyle Gann
Apr 22, 2010
On the films of Michael Haneke with Peter Brunette
Apr 15, 2010
Thinker, writer, and "Agent of Change" Seth Godin
Apr 01, 2010
Chris Bohn, editor of The Wire: Adventures in Modern Music
Mar 25, 2010
On Romantic music, poetry and philosophy with James Donelan
Mar 18, 2010
Theoretical physicist Sean Carroll on time's arrow
Feb 25, 2010
On the North Korean worldview with B.R. Myers
Feb 18, 2010
Musician, artist, journalist and ex-blogger Nick Currie, a.k.a Momus
Feb 11, 2010
On the cinema of Errol Morris with journalist and curator Livia Bloom
Feb 07, 2010
Economist, rationalist and blogger Robin Hanson
Jan 28, 2010
On advertising, marketing and narrative with Rob Walker
Jan 11, 2010
Economist Steven Landsburg takes on philosophy
Jan 04, 2010
On the Middle Ages with Chris Wickham
Dec 17, 2009
Mayan Cycle composer Jeremy Haladyna
Nov 17, 2009
Documentarian of documentarians Pepita Ferrari
Oct 29, 2009
On the badness of the legal profession with The Philadelphia Lawyer
Oct 22, 2009
Laurie Brown and Andy Sheppard of CBC Radio 2's The Signal
Oct 15, 2009
Comic artist and comic journalist Peter Bagge
Oct 09, 2009
Treeless Mountain director So Yong Kim
Oct 02, 2009
On the craft of freeform radio with WFMU's Ken Freedman
Sep 24, 2009
On French cuisine's decline with Michael Steinberger
Sep 20, 2009
On Nick Drake's Five Leaves Left with Trevor Dann, Patrick Humphries and Peter Hogan
Sep 03, 2009
On religion and falsity with Joel Grus
Aug 20, 2009
Marginal Revolution's Tyler Cowen on personal economies
Aug 06, 2009
On recorded music's history with Greg Milner
Jul 30, 2009
On Shohei Imamura with The Criterion Collection's Kim Hendrickson
Jul 23, 2009
FORA.tv founder Brian Gruber
Jul 23, 2009
Traveler and journalist Lawrence Osborne on Bangkok
Jul 16, 2009
On Brian Eno with David Sheppard
Jul 09, 2009
On Hume and Rousseau's quarrel with John T. Scott
Jul 02, 2009
Philosophical journalist Alain de Botton
Jun 25, 2009
On the vinyl LP with Travis Elborough
Jun 18, 2009
43Folders founder Merlin Mann
Jun 12, 2009
On publishing with Richard Eoin Nash
Jun 04, 2009
Author and screenwriter Jon Raymond
May 28, 2009
Podcaster, blogger, critic and intellectual shock jock Edward Champion
May 22, 2009
Filmmaker Ramin Bahrani
May 14, 2009
Electro-acoustic musician Ethan Rose
May 07, 2009
ZBS Foundation president Thomas Lopez
Apr 30, 2009
Electronic musician Tim Hecker
Apr 23, 2009
Denis Dutton on aesthetics and evolution
Apr 16, 2009
Novelist and journalist Ian Buruma
Apr 09, 2009
Sound artist Lawrence English
Apr 02, 2009
Bookworm host Michael Silverblatt
Mar 19, 2009
Jesse Thorn, host of The Sound of Young America
Mar 06, 2009
Jonathan Gottschall on science and the humanities
Feb 26, 2009
Physicist and anthropologist Gregory Cochran on human evolution
Feb 19, 2009
Science journalist Jonah Lehrer on decisionmaking
Feb 12, 2009
On gardens and broadcasting with Robert Harrison
Jan 29, 2009
Mathematician Keith Devlin on probability
Jan 15, 2009
Writer and cultural polymath Clive James
Jan 06, 2009
On the Great Books with Alex Beam
Dec 18, 2008
On David Hume with Simon Blackburn
Dec 02, 2008
On Margaret Thatcher with Claire Berlinski
Nov 26, 2008
Physicist Alan Sokal
Nov 18, 2008
On art markets with Don Thompson
Nov 08, 2008
On possible futures with David Friedman
Oct 21, 2008
On Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance with auto journalist Mark Richardson
Oct 16, 2008
Political statistician Andrew Gelman
Oct 09, 2008
Wine educator and blogger Tyler "Dr. Vino" Colman
Sep 23, 2008
New Yorker book critic James Wood
Sep 16, 2008
Charles Murray on American education
Sep 06, 2008
Mathematical journalist Brian Hayes
Aug 27, 2008
Reading the OED with Ammon Shea
Aug 22, 2008
Novelist and former CBC film critic David Gilmour
Aug 12, 2008
Tom McCarthy on Tintin
Jul 23, 2008
Artscience impresario David Edwards
Jul 17, 2008
War Nerd Gary Brecher
Jul 01, 2008
Literary blogger Maud Newton
Jun 23, 2008
Novelist, essayist and poet Alexander Theroux
Jun 18, 2008
Kevin Smokler and Dave Weich
Jun 09, 2008
Graphic designer and novelist Chip Kidd
May 30, 2008
Daniel Menaker and Odile Isralson, Titlepage
May 23, 2008
Arts & Letters Daily's Denis Dutton
May 03, 2008
NPR's Peter Sagal
Apr 25, 2008
Urban theorist Richard Florida
Apr 18, 2008
Experimental philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah
Apr 05, 2008
Japan expert John Nathan (part two)
Mar 28, 2008
Japan expert John Nathan (part one)
Mar 28, 2008
Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak
Mar 22, 2008
The Marketplace of Ideas live in Los Angeles
Mar 22, 2008
Undercover economist Tim Harford
Mar 15, 2008
Comic artist Peter Bagge
Mar 07, 2008
On globalization with Pietra Rivoli
Feb 29, 2008
Essayist, film writer, novelist and poet Phillip Lopate
Feb 22, 2008
On book reviewing with Gail Pool
Feb 16, 2008
Skeptic Michael Shermer
Feb 08, 2008
On early modern science and poetry with Angus Fletcher
Feb 02, 2008
Podcast Alley feed
Jan 27, 2008
Deep historian Daniel Lord Smail
Jan 25, 2008
Economist and blogger Tyler Cowen
Jan 18, 2008
Los Angeles Times Book Review editor David L. Ulin
Jan 12, 2008
Science journalist Jonah Lehrer
Jan 03, 2008
Novelist Joshua Henkin
Dec 29, 2007
The Smart Set editor Jason Wilson
Dec 22, 2007
Evolutionary biologist David P. Barash
Dec 15, 2007
Law professor and economist Ian Ayres
Dec 07, 2007
On political division with David Starkey
Dec 07, 2007
On 20 years of The Closing of the American Mind with Roger Kimball
Dec 02, 2007
On Barry Goldwater with CC Goldwater
Nov 21, 2007
Something Awful editor Zack Parsons
Nov 16, 2007
1960s radical Cathy Wilkerson
Nov 16, 2007
On human rights with Lynn Hunt
Nov 09, 2007
Bookslut founder Jessa Crispin
Nov 02, 2007
Wine journalist George M. Taber
Oct 26, 2007
Entrepreneur and blogger Ben Casnocha
Oct 20, 2007
Spy-fi novelist Josh Conviser
Oct 13, 2007
Litblogger and novelist Mark Sarvas
Oct 12, 2007