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Books & Writers · The Creative Process: Novelists, Screenwriters, Playwrights, Poets, Non-fiction Writers & Journalists Talk
Books & Writing episodes of the popular The Creative Process podcast. To listen to ALL arts & creativity episodes of “The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society”, you’ll find our main podcast on Apple: tinyurl.com/thecreativepod, Spotify: tinyurl.com/thecreativespotify, or whe...
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The Writer's Voice: Novelists, Poets, Memoirists & Editors Share Their Stories
How do writers develop their voice, showing us what is important in life?
ADA LIMÓN (24th U.S. Poet Laureate, Startlement, The Carrying) explain...
Writers on Memory, Language & the Power of the Unconscious
How can we use negative spaces in fiction to engage with readers’ imaginations? How are memory and trauma passed onto us through language? How do we b...
The AI Wager: Betting on Technology’s Future w/ Philosopher & Author SVEN NYHOLM - Highlights
“ I think we're betting on AI as something that can help to solve a lot of problems for us. It's the future, we think, whether it's producing text or...
The Ethics of AI w/ SVEN NYHOLM, Author & Lead Researcher, Munich Centre for Machine Learning
As we move towards 2026, we are in a massive “upgrade moment” that most of us can feel. New pressures, new identities, new expectations on our work, o...
BASQUIAT: The Price of Fame w/ Author DOUG WOODHAM - Highlights
“People today are so used to Basquiat's prices being extraordinarily high and rising that it's almost hard for people to understand that wasn't always...
JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT: The Making of an Icon with DOUG WOODHAM, Fmr. President of Christie's Americas
“All of the great artists are there for a reason: because they rebelled in some way. They created a visual vocabulary that felt fresh and new, which e...
On Mind Games, Power & Obsession - Showrunner HOWARD GORDON & Writer DANIEL PEARLE - Highlights
“How do you render something interior filmically? How do you communicate the details of the lost child, of the amount of time of the stuck creative pr...
The Beast in Me starring CLAIRE DANES - Behind the Scenes w/ HOWARD GORDON & DANIEL PEARLE
“And I think there's also just something about an unfettered or uncensored id that is so captivating. We all have that fantasy of doing exactly what w...
On Oneness & Self-Healing w/ LD Chen - Head Coach, Oneness Institute, US & EU - Highlights
Today’s episode is about something most of us long for: feeling healthy in our bodies and calm in our minds – not by pushing harder, but by letting th...
Oneness: A Way of Living with LD Chen - Author & Head Coach, Oneness Institute, US & EU
“Oneness is actually not about learning in the usual way. Most teachings tell you how to learn – how to let go, how to calm down, how to manage anger....
Listening to the Planet - Writers' Perspectives on Nature, Place & Interconnectedness
How do our environments shape who we are and how we care for the world and each other? There are many solutions to climate change, inequality, and pov...
The Arrogant Ape: The Myth of Human Exceptionalism & Why it Matters with CHRISTINE WEBB
“There are many ways in which I think human exceptionalism has seeped into the sciences, but one of the many ways is through the methodologies we use...
How to Make an Algorithm in the Microwave with Poet MAYA SALAMEH
“Poetry is like one of the great loves of my life, and I think it's probably the longest relationship I'll ever have. I read a lot of poetry. I also w...
Empire of AI: Dreams & Nightmares in Sam Altman's Open AI with KAREN HAO
“My book is called Empire of AI because I'm trying to articulate this argument and illustrate that these companies operate exactly like empires of old...
Why We Need Stories in Times of Crisis: ETGAR KERET on Healing, Connection & Creativity in the Age of AI - Highlights
“I feel that when you don't tell your story, it's as if you have a limited existence. We can always have some kind of choice, but I'm saying that the...
Finding Humanity Through Storytelling with Author & Filmmaker ETGAR KERET
“When I write my stories, I don't want to solve things in life. I just want to persuade myself that there is a way out. Maybe I am in a cell, maybe I'...
Arabic Literature, Palestine & The Art of Translation with HUDA FAKHREDDINE
“I'm Lebanese. I grew up in Lebanon during the Civil War, and I came to the United States as a graduate student with the intention of going back. I ne...
What's Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis with MALCOLM HARRIS
“One day, I woke up with this concept of oil being tied up in our lives in ways that we don't talk about. It’s sort of a value-theoretical approach to...
The Poetics & Pedagogy of Toni Cade Bambara, June Jordan, Audre Lorde &Adrienne Rich in the Era of Free College w/ DANICA SAVONICK
“As I was reading Hooks and Freire, a colleague recommended Adrian Rich's essay "Teaching Language in Open Admissions." It was in that essay that I fi...
Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ & the Capitalism of the Far Right with QUINN SLOBODIAN
“The origin was really trying to make sense of that 2016-2017 moment and to ask whether the alt-right was, as we were being told, a return to the 1930...
What Do We Do with the One Life We’re Given? - Scientists, Writers, Philosophers & Changemakers Share their Stories
In this time of rapid technological change, how do we hold onto our humanity? How do stories, traditions, and community help us find meaning in loss a...
Every Monument Will Fall - DAN HICKS Explores Remembering & Forgetting
“I work in between archeology and anthropology in this field called either historical archeology or contemporary archeology. At the heart of that is t...
AI, UFOs, Perception & Reality with Artist, Geographer, Author TREVOR PAGLEN - Highlights
“If we look at the entire history of the human experience, if you saw some text or you heard some spoken language, you could 100 percent reliably infe...
How AI is Shaping Perception w/ Artist TREVOR PAGLEN, Author of Trevor Paglen: Adversarially Evolved Hallucinations
“There's a word for this brain rot, right? I think that's very real. There are studies coming out now that are showing that the more and more of our c...
Art, Empathy & Resilience with CADY McCLAIN, Actor, Director, Writer, Artist, Musician - Highlights
“I had to become the father of my family very young because my parents divorced when I was 12. My situation was a little bit unusual in that my father...
A Life in Acting with Emmy Award-winning Actor, Director, Writer CADY McCLAIN
“I won my first Emmy when I was 21, which was the result of absolutely devoting myself day and night for two years to doing all the scene work. I atte...
Exploring Organic, Biodynamic & Regenerative Agriculture with LOUIS DE JAEGER - Highlights
“We as humans can destroy things in a couple of years that have taken thousands or even millions of years to form. So in the snap of a finger, we can...
SOS: Save Our Soils: How regenerative food & farming will save your health & the planet w/ LOUIS DE JAEGER
“The Earth started as one big rock, and soil did not exist. Without soil, you can't really grow trees or any crops whatsoever. We are depleting soils...
Abolish Silicon Valley—How to Liberate Technology from Capitalism
“Abolishing Silicon Valley means freeing the development of technology from a system that will always relegate it to a subordinate role, that of entre...
To Save and to Destroy: Writing as an Other with Author VIET THANH NGUYEN - Highlights
“As a writer, I do believe that art and literature in and of themselves are important. I'm going to keep on writing novels, and one of the most import...
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Ten Cases of Hope for Our Future w/ MONICA FERIA-TINTA - Highlights
“I guess the book was about giving hope because I realized how much we could do together. I believe that ordinary people are the ones bringing changes...
The Theory of Water with LEANNE BETASAMOSAKE SIMPSON
“So I think that part of colonialism for Indigenous peoples has been this idea that Indigenous peoples aren't thinking peoples and that we don't have...
The Theory of Water with LEANNE BETASAMOSAKE SIMPSON
“So I think that part of colonialism for Indigenous peoples has been this idea that Indigenous peoples aren't thinking peoples and that we don't have...
Bombs Will Never Liberate Iran: PERSIS KARIM & MANIJEH MORADIAN in Conversation
“I think one must frame what happened in Iran recently in the context of what is happening in the larger Middle East, which is that Israel and the Un...
On Writing, America's Forever Wars & Challenging Power with Author VIET THANH NGUYEN
“What I've discovered as a writer is that fear is a good indicator that there is a truth. To speak the truth in a society is oftentimes an act that re...
On Borges, Gore Vidal, Robert Frost & The Writing Life with Author & Filmmaker JAY PARINI
“Poetry is the prince of the literary arts to me. It's at the very top because it's language refined to its apex of memorability. I am interested in p...
Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052-2072
In this episode on Speaking Out of Place podcast Professor David Palumbo-Liu talks with M. E. O’Brien and Eman Abdelhadi about their dazzling and chal...
A Barrister for the Earth: Ten Cases of Hope for Our Future w/ MONICA FERIA-TINTA
“I like young people to know that they're extremely powerful. So I'm one person, but I think I always had this positive idea about my role. You cannot...
Constitutional Collapse & the Possibilities of a New Democracy w/ AZIZ RANA
In this episode on Speaking Out of Place podcast Professor David Palumbo-Liu talks with Aziz Rana about his brilliant and bracing article recently pub...
Another World Is Possible: Lessons for America From Around the Globe w/ NATASHA HAKIMI ZAPATA
“ It's a really dangerous time we're living through, and I do think that when we talk about these progressive policies, a huge problem in the US is th...