What is Magical Realism?
Vanessa Diaz is back to talk with Jeff and Rebecca about what magical realism is, where it comes from, and how to talk about it.
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The Subtext: Benjamin Benne's Sound and Vision
This month Brian talks to the writer of 'Alma' and 'In His Hands' about narration, inspiration, family ties, and Julio Cortázar
Episode 53: Jim Phelan & Maria Mäkelä — Julio Cortázar’s “Axolotl”
In this episode of the Project Narrative Podcast, Jim Phelan and Maria Mäkelä discuss a short story by Julio Cortázar, “Axolotl,” published in Spanish in 1956. Mäkelä will be reading the English translation by Paul Blackburn, published in Cortázar’s translated collection End of the Game and Other …
S2 Ep 1 : Carmen Winant reads from 'Instructional Photography: Learning How to Live Now'
What can instructional photographs teach us about ways of seeing? This is the question asked by artist Carmen Winant in the introduction to her book Instructional Photography: Learning How to Live Now (2021). Drawing from books, catalogues and pamphlets on bereavement, meditation, sex and childcare…
Valeria Luiselli Reads Julio Cortázar
Valeria Luiselli joins Deborah Treisman to discuss “The Night Face Up,” by Julio Cortázar, which was published in The New Yorker in 1967. Luiselli is the author of five books, including the nonfiction book “Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions” and the novels “The Story of My Teeth” and “L…
More new AI-generated podcasts than human ones
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Is podcasting being flooded with AI slop? For new shows, it seems that normal, human-mad…
It's All Write to Tell Tall Tales (on Cocktail Napkins)
Happy Solstice! In this Midsummer Night's Dream of an episode, we chat with Hawley Hussey AKA Mermaid Hawley about the tall tales she likes to tell, scribbled on cocktail napkins in diners and beach boardwalks, some composed alone and some in community. Hawley traffics in love letters, breakup lett…
Josh Mason: Punk and Circuitry, Zippered Together
This week we're putting The Tonearm's needle on Florida sound artist Josh Mason.
Mason’s new album, Kicking A Dark Horse, is out now on greyfade as a hardcover book paired with modular synthesizer music, the two built to zipper together rather than stand apart.
We talk about the punk rock roots und…
Some Books I Have Dreamed Of
Once upon a time there was Michael Morris, a professor trying to instill at eight in the morning a sliver of love for novels in a bunch of teens, who were either yawning with sleep or simply not paying attention. Because the rush of hormones disturbed them terribly within the shadow of young girls …
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