podcasts

A pocketful of podcasts

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I listen to a few podcasts, and I’ve been meaning for a long time to write down some thoughts about them to share, in the same spirit in which I review books, or less frequently movies or television programs. First, a general comment: I really, really like podcasts. This is a medium that is unique … Read more

The Age of American Unreason, by Susan Jacoby

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I probably should have read this book eight years ago when it was first published, but somehow I missed it then. I recently heard the author, Susan Jacoby, on the podcast Point of Inquiry, and was impressed at the cannon of works she had produced. The current U.S. election cycle has spurred me to think … Read more