A conversation about the real, the actual, and the virtual with Jan Söffner, Visiting Professor in German Studies at Stanford... more

A conversation about the origins of language and everything in between with Julie Sedivy, a psycholinguist and author of Linguaphile:... more

A conversation about the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke with Alexander Sorenson, Lecturer at Binghamton University and author of The... more

A conversation about the work of Peter Kingsley, the thought of Parmenides, and everything in between, with Grant Bartolomé Dowling,... more

A conversation about the intersection of Giambattista Vico’s philosophy, Roman history, and the recent rise of “American Fascism” with Julian... more

A conversation about the creative peak of Nietzsche and van Gogh in 1888 with Brian Pines, Adjunct Professor at the... more

A conversation about bioregionalism and reinhabitation with Mark Gonnerman, author of “A Sense of the Whole: Reading Gary Snyder.” Songs... more

A meandering monologue on rivers with our host, Professor Robert Harrison. Songs in this episode: “Getting Ready” by Frans Bak,... more

A conversation about crime in America with Scott Thomas Anderson, author of “Shadow People,” journalist for Sacramento News & Review,... more

A conversation with Nate Klemp, a philosopher, writer, and founding partner at Mindfulness Magazine, on practicing mindfulness in our fast-paced,... more