Bookworm

Bookworm

70 episodes

Intellectual, accessible, and provocative literary conversations.

Podcasts

Friends of Michael

Published: Sept. 20, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 57 seconds

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Chapter 9: Grief and Loss

Published: Sept. 13, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 6 seconds

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Poetry

Published: Sept. 8, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 36 seconds

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The Story of America, Pt. 3

Published: Aug. 30, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 53 seconds

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The Story of America, Pt. 2

Published: Aug. 23, 2023, 7 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 56 seconds

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The Story of America, Pt. 1

Published: Aug. 16, 2023, 7 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 18 seconds

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The Confederacy of Bookworms

Published: Aug. 9, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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The Nobel Laureates, Pt.2

Published: Aug. 2, 2023, 7:05 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

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The Nobel Laureates, Pt.1

Published: Aug. 2, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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The Arc of Bookworm

Published: July 26, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Michelle Huneven: Search

Published: May 12, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

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Natalia Molina: A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community

Published: May 5, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Emily Skillings and John Yau: John Ashberys Parallel Movement of the Hands: Five Unfinished Longer Works (Re-air)

Published: April 28, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Rita Dove: Playlist for the Apocalypse (Re-air)

Published: April 21, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Robert Jones, Jr.: The Prophets (Re-air)

Published: April 7, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Paul Trans wildly impressive debut poetry book, All the Flowers Kneeling

Published: March 31, 2022, 7 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Tobias Wolff on Harry Crews A Childhood: The Biography of a Place

Published: March 24, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Tao Lins Leave Society shifts the authors perspective to love and kindness

Published: March 17, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Zac Smiths Everything is Totally Fine, the book that reopened Tao Lins Muumuu House

Published: March 10, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Brit Bennett: The Vanishing Half

Published: March 3, 2022, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Sarah Mangusos Very Cold People and lifes overwhelming small moments

Published: Feb. 24, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Sheila Heti: Pure Colour

Published: Feb. 17, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Tom Bissell: Creative Types: and Other Stories

Published: Feb. 10, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Tessa Hadley: Free Love

Published: Feb. 3, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Antoine Wilson: Mouth to Mouth

Published: Jan. 27, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Carol Edgarian: “Vera”

Published: March 18, 2021, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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A Tribute to Lawrence Ferlinghetti: “Time of Useful Consciousness”

Published: March 11, 2021, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Viet Thanh Nguyen: “The Committed”

Published: March 4, 2021, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

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Ann Beattie: A Wonderful Stroke of Luck

Published: Feb. 25, 2021, 9:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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David Duchovny: “Truly Like Lightning”

Published: Feb. 18, 2021, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Rebecca Sacks: “City of a Thousand Gates”

Published: Jan. 28, 2021, 10 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

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Eileen Myles: “For Now (Why I Write)”

Published: Jan. 21, 2021, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 30 seconds

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Susan Taubes, introduction by David Rieff: “Divorcing”

Published: Jan. 7, 2021, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Garth Greenwell: Cleanness

Published: Dec. 31, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore: “The Freezer Door”

Published: Dec. 17, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Jen Craig: “Panthers and the Museum of Fire”

Published: Dec. 10, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Mary Ruefle: Dunce

Published: Dec. 3, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Charles Baxter: 'The Sun Collective'

Published: Nov. 19, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Nicole Krauss: 'To Be a Man'

Published: Nov. 12, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Mauro Javier Cárdenas: “Aphasia”

Published: Nov. 5, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Douglas Stuart: “Shuggie Bain”

Published: Oct. 29, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Charles Yu: Interior Chinatown

Published: Oct. 22, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Marilynne Robinson: 'Jack'

Published: Oct. 15, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Walter Mosley: “The Awkward Black Man”

Published: Oct. 8, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Barbara Kingsolver: “How to Fly (In Ten Thousand Easy Lessons)”

Published: Oct. 1, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Jay Parini: “Borges and Me: An Encounter”

Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Aracelis Girmay: “How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton”

Published: Sept. 17, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Mitch Sisskind: “Collected Poems 2005-2020”

Published: Sept. 10, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Henri Cole: Blizzard

Published: Sept. 3, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Sarah Shun-lien Bynum: “Likes”

Published: Aug. 27, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Edmund White “A Saint from Texas”

Published: Aug. 20, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Elizabeth Wetmore: 'Valentine' (Part Two)

Published: Aug. 13, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Elizabeth Wetmore: 'Valentine' (Part One)

Published: Aug. 6, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Margot Livesey: “The Boy in the Field”

Published: July 30, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 22 seconds

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Daphne Merkin: “22 Minutes of Unconditional Love”

Published: July 23, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Zadie Smith: “On Beauty”

Published: July 16, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Alex Halberstadt: "Young Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Memoir and a Reckoning"

Published: July 9, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Scott Spencer: “An Ocean Without a Shore”

Published: July 2, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Horacio Castellanos Moya: Senselessness

Published: June 18, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Fowzia Karimi: Above Us the Milky Way

Published: June 11, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Mark Z. Danielewski: The Little Blue Kite

Published: June 4, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Edited by André Naffis-Sahely The Heart of a Stranger: An Anthology of Exile Literature

Published: May 28, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Victoria Chang: Love, Love (Part Two)

Published: May 21, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Victoria Chang: Obit (Part One)

Published: May 14, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Benjamin Moser: Sontag: Her Life and Work

Published: May 7, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Daniel Kehlmann: Tyll

Published: April 30, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Rob Doyle: Threshold

Published: April 23, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Ariana Reines: A Sand Book

Published: April 16, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Charles North: Everything and Other Poems

Published: April 9, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Harry Dodge: My Meteorite: Or, Without the Random There Can Be No New Thing

Published: April 2, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Rebecca Solnit: Recollections of My Nonexistence

Published: March 26, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Stephen Wright: Processed Cheese

Published: March 19, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Jenny Offill: Weather

Published: March 12, 2020, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Steven Sater: Alice By Heart

Published: March 5, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Tobias Wolff: This Boy’s Life

Published: Feb. 13, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Fanny Howe: Love and I

Published: Feb. 6, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Daniel Mendelsohn: Ecstasy and Terror: From the Greeks to Game of Thrones

Published: Jan. 23, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Jonathan Blum: The Usual Uncertainties

Published: Jan. 16, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Ben Lerner: The Topeka School

Published: Jan. 9, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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André Aciman: Find Me

Published: Jan. 2, 2020, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 29 seconds

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Deborah Eisenberg: Your Duck Is My Duck

Published: Dec. 20, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Adina Hoffman on 'Ben Hecht: Fighting Words, Moving Pictures'

Published: Dec. 19, 2019, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Chris Ware: Rusty Brown

Published: Dec. 12, 2019, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Lawrence Weschler: And How Are You, Dr. Sacks?: A Biographical Memoir of Oliver Sacks

Published: Dec. 5, 2019, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Ocean Vuong: On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous

Published: Nov. 22, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Lynda Barry: Making Comics

Published: Nov. 21, 2019, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Jeanette Winterson Frankissstein: A Love Story

Published: Nov. 14, 2019, 9:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Lynda Barry and Chris Ware: Making Comics and Rusty Brown

Published: Nov. 7, 2019, 9 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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John Freeman and Robin Coste Lewis Freeman’s: The Best New Writing on California

Published: Oct. 31, 2019, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 27 seconds

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Harold Bloom: The Shadow of a Great Rock: A Literary Appreciation of the King James Bible

Published: Oct. 24, 2019, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Salman Rushdie: Quichotte (Part Two)

Published: Oct. 10, 2019, 8:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 29 seconds

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