David Markson is not a tragedy: Françoise Palleau-Papin studies an uncompromising novelist
Colin Marshall talks to Françoise Palleau-Papin, teacher of American literature at the Sorbonne Nouvelle and author of This is Not a Tragedy: The Works of David Markson. The book comes as the first st...
13 Apr 201157min
Gape into the void: cartoonist and entrepreneur Hugh MacLeod
Colin Marshall talks to cartoonist and entrepreneur Hugh MacLeod. At Gapingvoid.com, MacLeod showcases his business card-sized works of art that strike several particularly tricky balances at once: be...
4 Apr 201151min
The quest for seriousness, trammeled by idiocy: philosopher-novelist Lars Iyer
Colin Marshall talks to novelist and philosopher Lars Iyer, author the blog Spurious and the new novel Spurious. In both the blog and the book, the philosophers Lars and W. discuss their favorite arti...
21 Mar 201157min
Toro y Moi y moi: Chaz Bundick's experimental pop
Colin Marshall talks to Chaz Bundick, founding member and frontman of the experimental pop project Toro y Moi. Last year, Bundick introduced Toro y Moi to the world with the electronic, relatively sam...
16 Mar 201153min
The reader's best time ever: The Millions founding editor C. Max Magee
Colin Marshall talks to C. Max Magee, founding editor of literary web magazine The Millions. With Jeff Martin, he’s co-edited The Late American Novel: Writers on the Future of Books, a collection of e...
6 Mar 201156min
In search of lost modernism: novelist and critic Gabriel Josipovici
Colin Marshall talks to Gabriel Josipovici, author of many novels and critical essays involved with the aesthetics and techniques of modernism. In his latest book, What Ever Happened to Modernism?, he...
27 Feb 201157min
The consummate cinephile: Jonathan Rosenbaum on the changing film culture
Colin Marshall talks to Jonathan Rosenbaum, former Chicago Reader film critic, advocate of international cinema, and author of books on Orson Welles, Abbas Kiarostami, and Jim Jarmusch’s Dead Man. In ...
20 Feb 201157min
Adventures in modern fiction: The Quarterly Conversation editor Scott Esposito
Colin Marshall talks to critic Scott Esposito, blogger at Conversational Reading, editor of The Quarterly Conversation, and marketing coordinator at the Center for the Art of Translation. A lover and ...
13 Feb 201159min
