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Musicians Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn discuss the political message behind their new album, Echo in the Valley.
Musicians Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn discuss the political message behind their new album, Echo in the Valley.
Mezzo-soprano Marion Newman discusses her role in the new Vancouver production of Missing, an opera that shines a light on missing and murdered Indigenous women.
Writer Ben Errett has created a theory on our high-brow and low-brow loves and hates in his new book, Elements of Taste: Understanding What We Like and Why.
Country artist Charlie Daniels opens up about working with Bob Dylan, mixing styles of music and his thoughts on gun control in the U.S. following last month’s deadly shooting at a country music festival.
Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn discuss their new album. Ben Errett’s new book helps us understand why we like what we like. Opera singer Marion Newman brings Indigenous issues to the new production, Missing. Charlie Daniels on his new memoir.
As the chief official White House photographer for President Obama, Souza sometimes shot more than 2,000 photos a day.
John Hodgman is… look, you probably know who John is already. He’s been on the Daily Show, This American Life, Adventure Time, way more stuff. Here at Maximum Fun he’s the judge on the Judge John Hodgman Podcast. John’s also written four books. His latest is Vacationland, and it’s a pretty big departure. It’s kind of a meditation on aging and the world we live in today. It’s about fatherhood and adolescence and how to accept that at some point in your life, there’s gonna be more road behind you than ahead. Then, Tig Notaro. The comedian’s brilliant TV show One Mississippi is back on Amazon for a second season. She joins Jesse to talk about her start in comedy, how she incorporates autobiography into plot points, and the importance of having an all-female writing staff on the show. Finally: Surprise! An outshot about a tiger painting.
Will Abe Change Japan’s ‘Peace’ Constitution?, Milos Stehlik Interviews Polish Film Legend Krzystof Zanussi, And Curious City: Do Chicago’s Arab And African-American Muslims Share Mosques? If Not, Why Not?
WBEZ film contributor Milos Stehlik of Facets sits down with Polish film legend Krzysztof Zanussi.