- Books & Beer: Episode 5 YA Literature and From Hell Clarissa and I debated YA Literature: Clarissa on the pro side, myself on the con. But we took a break from fighting to both praise the graphic...
- Books and Beer Episode 4The Possessed by Elif Batuman I convinced Clarissa to read a book about Russian literature, and now we’re teaming up to try and convince you too! Despite the title, thi...
- Books & Beer: Episode 3Alice Munro Clarissa talks with Greg about one of her favorite authors as they try to pin down what makes her short stories special. We upgraded to microphone stands and p...
- “Don’t Blow It”, from the Solaris soundtrack by Cliff Martinez. Even though he won an Oscar in 2000, I think Steven Soderbergh is still a tremendously underrated director—and Sola...
- Books & Beer: Episode 2Pulphead Greg and Clarissa talk about the essays in John Jeremiah Sullivan’s Pulphead, and have to use a spoiler-warning for one polarizing piece. I’ve improve...
- Books & Beer: Episode 1The World According to Garp (about 37 minutes) Clarissa tries to convince Greg that The World According to Garp is a good novel, and that John Irving is a great author. Th...
- Books & Beer: Episode 0Fiction vs. Non-Fiction I convinced Clarissa to do a books podcast with me, so we set up the microphones and talked for about 45 minutes about books! I promise the next one...
- Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross - “What If We Could?” Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross released a six-track sampler of their music for The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, with the full multi-hour...
- Two students performed Steve Reich’s “Piano Phase” last spring, and I secretly recorded it on my iPhone. Don’t tell anyone, because it’s awesome....