This is what Virginia Woolf sounds like. Kind of perfect, right?
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Sarah Manguso, author of The Guardians: An Elegy, stops by Brad Listi’s Other People podcast to talk about grief and memory. Listi says something kind of incredible about the book: “It’s written in these sharp poetic bursts, each of which feels as if it was carved into the page with a swiss army knife.”
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Since it’s St. Patrick’s Day, I thought I’d share Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney reading his poem “Keeping Going.”
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Jonathan Franzen talks about Edith Wharton and the problem with sympathy, on the New Yorker podcast.
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