Life After Life
You only die once. But you can get close a few times. Bruce Greyson never was very spiritual, but after interviewing 1,000’s of people who have had near-death experiences he’s changed his mind about life after death. His new book is After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal abo...
On Not Knowing
This episode of High Theory is an edited recording of a book launch event with Emily Ogden for her new book On Not Knowing: How to Love and Other Essays (U Chicago Press, 2022).
The online event took place on Thursday 7/14/22 at 1pm ET.
On Not Knowing is a suite of personal essays on the value of...
Emily Ogden in Conversation with Adam Phillips (14 October 2022)
Emily Ogden discusses her new book ON NOT KNOWING: HOW TO LOVE AND OTHER ESSAYS with psychoanalyst Adam Phillips.
Huge thanks to Peninsula Press and to Lou Palmer for the recording.
Episode 3: Push Button People
In Episode 3: Push Button People, hosts John and Libby Modern consider the scene of Lancaster, PA and reflect upon their encounter with the Amish encounter with machines. Who are we in this push button age? Honing in on the devices of domestic bliss and the algorithms of religious tradition, this...
1. Emily with Ogden Law - Family Attorney
Emily Ogden, Esq. is a family and marital attorney in Brevard County Florida.
Selected Essays | Emily Ogden on Elizabeth Hardwick
On this episode of Selected Essays, Jess and Zach talk to writer and literary critic Emily Ogden about Elizabeth Hardwick’s "Living in Italy: Reflections on Bernard Berenson," first published in Partisan Review in 1960.Craving more essays? Subscribe to The Point here at 50% off the normal rate.
Lu reads Emily Ogden
Name: Lu
Reading: On Not Knowing, Emily Ogden
Why did you want to read this? Emily Ogden’s writing is erudite and poetic. I came to On Not Knowing, a beautifully written suite of personal — but widely relatable — essays, a number of years ago, at a time of change and loss. Informative and hones...
Edgar Allen Poe’s Self-Sabotage, Early Death, and Path to Becoming America’s Greatest Poet
In the summer of 1849, Edgar Allan Poe knocked on the door of his friend John Sartain's Philadelphia workshop, wild-eyed and without luggage. He had fled a train in New Jersey after overhearing passengers plotting to kill him. His senses had grown so acute, he said, that he could hear whispers fr...
1060. Emily Ogden
Emily Ogden is the author of Darkness Becomes Bright: On the Brief Life and Immortal Art of Edgar Allan Poe (Viking). It is the official October pick of the Otherppl Book Club.
Ogden's other books include On Not Knowing: How to Love and Other Essays and Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesme...
