Episode 31 | The Bauhaus Episode

Episode 31 | The Bauhaus Episode

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From the New York Review: An Episode of Private Life with Namwali Serpell

Dialogues is pleased to present an episode podcast from our colleagues at The New York Review. Private Life is hosted by Jarrett Earnest and this episode features an interview with writer Namwali Serpell on Toni Morrison, criticism, and narrative empathy. Namwali Serpell is a pro ...  Show more

Bonus Episode | Anni Albers: A Life | Live with Nicholas Fox Weber

In this bonus live episode, Lucas Zwirner returns to the mic for an interview with Nicholas Fox Weber, the director of the Josef & Anni Albers Foundation, to celebrate Weber’s new biography, titled Anni Albers: A Life. Over the course of the exchange, Weber opens up about the wri ...  Show more

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