Mon, 16 March 2015
An interview with poet and award-winning novelist Ben Lerner about his gripping new book 10:04. On anxiety for the future, the importance of imagination, and why the line between fiction and reality is blurrier than we might suppose.
Direct download: The_Public_-_Ben_Lerner_Final_Redo_4_itunes.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:31pm EDT |
Thu, 15 January 2015
A new interview with world-renowned intellectual Noam Chomsky. In this conversation Chomsky reflects on the challenge to humanity posed by climate change, what ordinary citizens can do to combat it, and shares some of the lessons he's gleaned from his life including what his advice would be for present and future generations concerned about the fate of the planet.
Direct download: The_Public_-_Noam_Chomsky_Interview_2_-_Published_Jan_15_2015.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 11:58am EDT |