Anthropocene Reviewed :: Works of Art by Agnes Martin and Hiroyuki Doi
It’s not often that visual art can be made so poignant in an audio medium.
LeVar Burton Reads :: “Tidelne” by Elizabeth Baer
This postapocalyptic story of a bottle robot and a orphan boy made me weep.
Decoder Ring :: The Stowe-Byron Controversy
Long before Twitter, Harriet Beecher Stowe drew out the cancel culture for spreading the (most likely true) story of Lord Byron’s incestuous relationship.
99% Invisible :: Missing the Bus
Forget about autonomous cars and the hyperloop. The best way of moving people around in big numbers is already here: the bus.
Running Tally of Podcast of the Week Appearances in 2020
- Anthropocene Reviewed – 2
- BackStory – 2
- Best of the Left – 2
- Decoder Ring – 1
- Fresh Air – 1
- Futility Closet – 1
- Have You Heard – 1
- Hidden Brain – 1
- Hit Parade – 1
- LeVar Burton Reads – 1
- 99% Invisible – 1
- 60-Second Science – 1
- Risk! – 1
- Throughline – 1
- Twenty Thousand Hertz – 1
- Wedway Radio – 1
- What Next – 2