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The Los Angeles Review of Books is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and disseminating rigorous, incisive, and engaging writing on every aspect of literature, culture, and the arts. The Los Angeles Review of Books magazine was created in part as a response to the disappearance of the traditional newspaper book review supplement, and, with it, the art of lively, intelligent long-form writing on recent publications in every genre, ranging from fiction to politics. The Los Angeles ...
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Listen to the latest literary events recorded at the London Review Bookshop, covering fiction, poetry, politics, music and much more. Find out about our upcoming events here https://lrb.me/bookshopeventspod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Conversations about the arts and humanities from the journal Athenaeum Review (athenaeumreview.org).
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"Not every book is for every child, but for every child there is a book." The Children’s Book Review, is a resource devoted to children’s literature and literacy. In the Growing Readers Podcast, we produce author and illustrator interviews focused on the best books for kids of all ages. We help parents, grandparents, caregivers, teachers, and librarians to grow readers.
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“Learn how acclaimed writers keep the ink flowing, the cursor moving, and avoid writer’s block.” Each week, host Kelton Reid chats with guests like Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah, on life after becoming a laureate; #1 New York Times bestselling author, Emily Henry on her past life as a YA mid-lister; Celebrated author, Walter Mosley, on his conflicted feelings after winning a National Book Award; NY Times bestselling author, Lisa Scottoline, on what she learned from literary lion Phili ...
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Just two nerdy friends who review all of the things! From books to movies even tv shows and new music! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Join Rhett & Link, hosts of the popular daily YouTube show Good Mythical Morning and authors of the New York Times bestseller “Book of Mythicality” in a candid weekly conversation for your Internetainment.
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The Scottish Review of Books Podcast amplifies the print and online offerings of Scotland’s critical quarterly. Episodes contain interviews with the magazine’s writers and editors, discussion of articles in new issues, original essays, and reporting from across Scotland’s cultural landscape.
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Robert Bound and his guests discuss what has piqued their interest in our one-stop shop for lively reports and in-depth interviews on the newest and finest in art, film, books and the media business.
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Nostalgic superhero film and TV show coverage, including unmade scripts, deleted scenes, and concept art.
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Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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If you’re a history enthusiast seeking a podcast that masterfully intertwines compelling storytelling with meticulous scholarship, look no further than New York, Quebec, and The Water Route to the Center of the World. This narrative history series, hosted by William Matthews, delves into the pivotal conflicts over the waterways connecting New York and Quebec from 1754 to 1815, encompassing the French & Indian War, the American Revolution, and the War of 1812.
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Join Larry Mantle weekdays for lively and in-depth discussions of Los Angeles and Southern California news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts and more. More AirTalk at www.kpcc.org.
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Episode by episode review of the 1980s NBC sitcom "ALF", for some reason.
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Cross the threshold as your host, The Doors World Series of Champion winner Bradley Netherton, takes you into the things known— and unknown— to explore the legacy of arguably the greatest rock band in American history. Special thanks to Logan Janzen and the other contributors at MildEquator.com for the decade-plus of content that continued to pique my interest and light my fire.
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Conversations with independent publishers, telling the stories behind the stories in some of our favourite magazines.
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Unique, fun, and concise pickleball tips from sportswriter Rick Cipes, who has written for over 50 publications including the L.A. Times, ESPN Magazine, and he is a regular writer for Pickleball Magazine Buy Rick’s new book: "How to Play Better Pickleball,” as well his latest book "11 Ways of the Athletic Warrior: A Guide to Peak Performance,” both available on Amazon. Rick is also the host of the popular Facebook Group: Bite Size Pickleball (7.9 thousand followers), a newsletter at https:// ...
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Are you ready for an adventure in learning? Need some STEMspiration in your life? Each episode brings a new adventure as we talk with fascinating guests about connecting real world experiences, multicultural children's literature, and engaged STEM/STEAM learning -- with a little joy sprinkled in for good measure! Dr. Diane Jackson Schnoor travels the world in search of the coolest authors, illustrators, educators, adventurers, and STEM thought leaders to share their stories and inspire the W ...
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MUSIC Reviews and Interviews Podcast from Classic Rock to New Pop we cover it all
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Every Friday and Sunday, Slate’s popular daily news podcast What Next brings you TBD, a clear-eyed look into the future. From fake news to fake meat, algorithms to augmented reality, Lizzie O’Leary is your guide to the tech industry and the world it’s creating for us to live in.
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Get podcasts of daily content from First Look with Andy Morris and Hometown Radio with Dave Congalton.
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From nine to noon every weekday, Kathryn Ryan talks to the people driving the news - in New Zealand and around the world. Delve beneath the headlines to find out the real story, listen to Nine to Noon's expert commentators and reviewers and catch up with the latest lifestyle trends on this award-winning programme.
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Interviews with music industry movers and shakers, tips, and news. Learn more at: bobbyowsinski.com. On this show, music industry guru Bobby Owsinski gives you his personal insights into the industry of music, covering industry news, reviews, analysis, and tips, as well as offering amazing interviews with prominent industry movers and shakers on every show! If you know Bobby, you know you're in for an enlightening and engaging treat. So enjoy the show!
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A bi-weekly podcast delving into various topics throughout the history of horror movies. The show also covers a wide variety of topics outside of horror including Video Games, Anime and movies of all genres. Hosted by Trey Whetstone.
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Discover different types of communities in an intellectual, non-judgmental arena. "What brings us together? What motivates us?" Award-winning author, former restaurant owner, and native New Yorker Peter Noble Darrow, (B.A, Psychology, M.B.A) interviews entrepreneurs building modern community. We can often be trapped in limited ways of thinking, so let's challenge millennial culture together. The truth is, we are more alike than we are different. This is YOUR community. YOU are a wise millenn ...
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Every week, Milk Street Radio travels the world to find the most fascinating stories about food—a detective who tracks down food thieves and a look inside the most famous (and often scandalous) restaurant kitchens—and interviews with culinary icons such as José Andrés, Padma Lakshmi, Jacques Pépin, and Marcus Samuelsson. And on Milk Street Radio you can always find the unexpected: the comedian who ranks apples using an elaborate 100-point system, the scientists who study if vegetables have s ...
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Weekly Twitter SPACES chats with original thinkers and bowling heros. Starting with the Beatles GET BACK movie, Riley explores the connections between rock history and today's scene. Also, check out his Rock Critic's Guide to Classical episodes... @timrileyauthor NPR CRITIC, EMERSON COLLEGE PROFESSOR and AUTHOR TIM RILEY reviews pop and classical music for NPR’s ON POINT and HERE AND NOW and COPPER magazine from http://PSAUDIO.com. His reviews appear widely in the NEW YORK TIMES, http://trut ...
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Eric Mann is an environmental, civil rights, anti-war, labor-union activist and organizer. He is the host of www.voicesfromthefrontlines.com on Pacifica Radio's 90.7 FM KPFK, in Los Angeles. Eric is also the director of the Labor/Community Strategy Center in Los Angeles and a co-founder of the Bus Riders Union.
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Judy Croon is Canada’s Keynote Humorist, Tedx motivational speaker, comedian and stand-up coach at Second City. She has worked with many celebrities including; John Cleese, Jon Stewart, and Joan Rivers. Her specials have appeared on NBC, CBS, CTV and The Comedy Network. She is a co-author of ‘From the Stage to the Page: Life Lessons from Four Funny Ladies!” Judy draws from her standup performance and coaching experience to entertain, inform and inspire in her dynamic keynotes and workshops e ...
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"Sleep with Classic Films" is a nocturnal voyage through Hollywood's luminous history, designed to lull your mind into a restful slumber while enriching it with the art of cinema. With a blend of relaxation techniques, gentle ASMR whispers, and captivating storytelling, you'll explore the magic of movies and the brilliance of actors from the golden age of cinema right through to modern masterpieces. As you drift into sleep, you'll learn about legendary films and their creators, the iconic ch ...
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Eric Newman speaks with Jon Hickey about his debut novel "Big Chief." The book is a gripping political thriller about the struggle for power, belonging, and destiny set against a tribal election campaign on a fictional reservation. It follows the story of Mitch Caddo and his childhood friend Max Beck, who is seeking reelection as the tribal preside…
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Aging equipment and chronically understaffed air traffic control have made flying in and out of Newark’s Liberty International Airport a delay-snarled mess. And the problems there aren’t entirely unique. Will Congress and the Trump administration be the ones to fix it? Guest: Will Guisbond, staff reporter covering air traffic control for The Air Cu…
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How #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Tomi Adeyemi Writes: Redux
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#1 New York Times bestselling author, Tomi Adeyemi, spoke to me about the film adaptation of Children of Blood and Bone, her evolution as a writer, and the final book in her Orisha trilogy, Children of Anguish and Anarchy. Tomi Adeyemi is the #1 New York Times bestselling, Hugo and Nebula award-winning novelist and screenwriter who was named one of…
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Secrets of Restaurant Design: An Insider Tells All
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Famed architect and designer David Rockwell shares the best, worst and most hidden aspects of restaurant design. He recalls his favorite projects, from Sushi Zen to Union Square Cafe, and the tiny details you should pay attention to the next time you go out to eat. Plus, Nathalie Cooke takes us on a quirky journey through the history of menus; Adam…
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Hometown Radio 05/15/25 6p: Alex Rassipour explains the global implications of the China Iran railway
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Hometown Radio 05/15/25 6p: Alex Rassipour explains the global implications of the China Iran railwayBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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Hometown Radio 05/15/25 5p: Guest Host Jeanette Trompeter talks with SLO County Administrative Officer Matt Pontes
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Hometown Radio 05/15/25 5p: Guest Host Jeanette Trompeter talks with SLO County Administrative Officer Matt PontesBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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Hometown Radio 05/15/25 4p: Guest Host Jeanette Trompeter talks with SLO County Public Works Director John Diodati
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Hometown Radio 05/15/25 4p: Guest Host Jeanette Trompeter talks with SLO County Public Works Director John DiodatiBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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Our comedians Pinky Agnew and Elisabeth Easther look back on some of the funnier stories of the week just gone, including the Cannes Film Festival saying it will no longer tolerate nudity on the red carpet.
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Golfing majors, A-League playoffs, big decisions - it's another busy time for New Zealand's sporting codes.
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Hometown Radio 05/15/25 3p: Guest Host Jeanette Trompeter talks about her recent Cattle Drive at the V6 Ranch
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Hometown Radio 05/15/25 3p: Guest Host Jeanette Trompeter talks about her recent Cattle Drive at the V6 RanchBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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Around the motu: Jonathan Leask in Ashburton
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Jonathan Leask is a Local Democracy Reporter in Mid Canterbury from the Ashburton Guardian.
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Jack McConnell from Unity Books Auckland reviews Universality by Natasha Brown published by Faber
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How new weight loss drugs work - and their downsides
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Dr. David A. Kessler has written extensively on the food industry's role in engineering addictive foods, which contributes to the obesity epidemic globally.
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Ed White is a correspondent with the Financial Times based in Shanghai
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In 2012, a change to New Zealand's road rules caused a frenzy among some drivers who worried our roads would turn to chaos.
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Andrew Little's return to the political fray
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The race for the Wellington mayoralty took a turn last month, when Andrew Little came out of political retirement and threw his hat in the ring.
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Big changes foreshadowed for social service funding
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The head of the Social Investment Agency - on the big changes ahead for funding of social services provided by NGOs for some of the most vulnerable.
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Review: Sondheim's final musical Here We Are, The Marching Band, Daniel Kehlmann's The Director
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David Benedict and Viv Groskop review Stephen Sondheim’s final musical, Here We Are, a surreal story of brunch and existential dread; French film about about grassroots music, The Marching Band and Daniel Kehlmann’s new novel, The Director, about a real life German filmmaker navigating the Third Reich. Presenter: Tom SutcliffeProducer: Simon Richar…
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LA city council votes to approve $30 minimum wage for tourism industry, AI and dating apps, 'The Zombies' documentary and more!
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Today on AirTalk, Los Angeles’ city council voted 12-3 on Wednesday to approve a $30 minimum wage for certain workers in the tourism industry; how AI is affecting dating culture and the way we communicate with potential romantic partners; British icons 'The Zombies' reflect on their path from teenage friends to Rock and Roll Hall of Famers; Governo…
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Superman Trailer Reaction & On The Fly Deep Dive
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https://www.patreon.com/superherosyskWe give our fresh reaction to the Superman trailer, immediately followed by our on the fly deep dive into the Easter Eggs, including Action Comics #1 and Fleischer! No notes, no prep, just what we observe as we see it. Plus, Alex makes a PSA about whether or not he's related to a certain someone from The Last of…
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Hometown Radio 05/14/25 6p: Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, author of "Atomic Dreams"
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Hometown Radio 05/14/25 6p: Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow, author of "Atomic Dreams"By News Talk 920 KVEC
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Hometown Radio 05/14/25 5p: Former SLO city councilmember Andrew Carter returns
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Hometown Radio 05/14/25 5p: Former SLO city councilmember Andrew Carter returnsBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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Screentime: La Cocina, The Four Seasons, Choir Games
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Tamar Munch reviews La Cocina (cinemas) ; The Four Seasons (Netflix) and local series Choir Games (Sky Open/Neon)
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Hometown Radio 05/14/25 3p: Spotlight on Point San Luis Lighthouse then Lisa the Travel Girl
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Hometown Radio 05/14/25 3p: Spotlight on Point San Luis Lighthouse then Lisa the Travel GirlBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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The challenges and triumphs of solo motherhood
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There are a lot of books on parenting, but very few about what happens when you suddenly find yourself doing it on your own. This was the experience of Australian author and podcaster Rachel Maksimovic. She became a solo mum when she was just 20 weeks' pregnant - and among the financial and career challenges it brought - there were a host of other,…
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Tony discusses a recent randsomware attack on an Australian construction firm where 17 GB of corporate data was allegedly taken; the US Justice Department has unsealed indictments against 12 individuals, so called "hackers for hire; and New Zealand has seen a dramatic 68% increase in sextortion cases in the first three months of the year, according…
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Government announces $190 million social investment fund
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Government announces $190 million social investment fund
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Around the motu: Libby Kirkby McLeod in Hamilton
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Kakapo have been heard booming in the North Island for the first time in over a century, plus more with RNZ Waikato Reporter Libby Kirkby-McLeod.
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Ralph McAllister reviews Nobody's Fool by Harlan Coben published by Century
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Construction company Calder Stewart has announced plans to build the country's biggest inland port in the small Otago town of Milburn.
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Erna Walraven : one of the first female zookeepers in Australia
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Erna Walraven became one of Australia's first female zookeepers in the early 1980s.
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UK correspondent Matt Dathan looks at a speech given by Prime Minister Keir Starmer which has drawn comparisons with Enoch Powell's infamous anti-immigration "rivers of blood" speech.
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The UK company that wants to recycle all of Britain's EV batteries
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Batteries for electric vehicles are notoriously difficult to recycle, but growing demand for the rare metals they contain is leading to greater interest in retrieving their contents.
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Are the rules for online alcohol deliveries too loose?
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The ease which alcohol can be ordered online without ID checks and delivered within minutes is causing concern for most New Zealanders.
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BNZ says $2.2 billion coming into mortgage holders pockets
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Falling interest rates will deliver $2.2 billion into the pockets of mortgage holders in the next six months to a year, according to the BNZ's Chief Economist.
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Ocean with Attenborough, Garden Design, Turning Contemporary Politics into Opera
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Colin Bulfield, Executive Producer of the new film Ocean With Attenborough, talks about working with the celebrated broadcaster and filmmaker Sir David Attenborough on his latest project, an exploration of the vital importance of healthy oceans to our planet which is in cinemas around the country now. Current exhibitions at V&A Dundee and the Briti…
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Updates on the Tustin Hangar, How AI influences social media, Conspiracy theories and more
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Today on AirTalk, LAist reporter Yusra Farzan gives us an update on the Tustin Hangar; how AI influences our social media feeds; the current state of conspiracy theories; Jackie and Shadow’s eaglets gear up for flight; Kogi BBQ founder and LA icon Roy Choi talks about his new cookbook and the pros of couples therapy. Today on AirTalk We check in on…
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Gliff, the latest novel from Ali Smith, forms the first part of a duology; its title, the Scots word for a glimpse or shock, will be echoed but not replicated in next year’s Glyph. In a dystopian, Kafkaesque fictional lanscape, Smith explores how we make meaning and are made by it, and what it would actually mean for the next generation to sort out…
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From Flash Floods to Fire Towers: Stories of Growth and Resilience with Ann Braden and Caroline Starr Rose
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Send us a text Get ready for some amazing adventures as you plan your summer reading journey with not one, but TWO thrilling middle grade tales of courage, growth, and resilience featuring strong female leads. Happy Book Birthdays to Ann Braden and Caroline Starr Rose! Join us as we unravel the magic behind Into the Rapids and The Burning Season, w…
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Hometown Radio 05/13/25 6p: Mike Brown retires from COLAB of SLO County
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Hometown Radio 05/13/25 6p: Mike Brown retires from COLAB of SLO CountyBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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Hometown Radio 05/13/25 4p: Dr. Gene Nelson looks at coal and Warren Buffett
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Hometown Radio 05/13/25 4p: Dr. Gene Nelson looks at coal and Warren BuffettBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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Hometown Radio 05/13/25 5p: Gordon Mullin reacts to anti-Israel college protests
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Hometown Radio 05/13/25 5p: Gordon Mullin reacts to anti-Israel college protestsBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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Hometown Radio 05/13/25 3p: Spotlight on Braver Angels then Dave & Craig get caught up
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Hometown Radio 05/13/25 3p: Spotlight on Braver Angels then Dave & Craig get caught upBy News Talk 920 KVEC
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Personal finance: do you have savings for a rainy day ?
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The Retirement Commission's Money Month theme this year is the importance of Emergency Savings - the idea of having a bit aside for the unexpected.
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From fast-fashion to self-made advocate: designer Tara Viggo
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Kiwi fashion designer Tara Viggo has returned home to Dunedin from a high-flying overseas career to champion slow fashion.
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Around the motu: Logan Savory in Southland
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Invercargill Council has settled on a 7.11% rate increase and has also halted plans for a $5m spend on urban play in the city.
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Louise Ward of Wardini Books reviews 1985: A Novel by Dominic Hoey published by Penguin Random House NZ
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Rare endemic New Zealand snail been filmed laying an egg
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The snails are hermaphrodites with genital pores on their necks - which means the snail only needs to peek out of its shell slightly to "do the business".
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