Joan of Art

Journalist Amy Larocca, for 20 years the fashion editor or New York Magazine, looks at the wellness industry in her hilarious, best-selling book 'How To Be Well, Navigating Our Self Care Epidemic, One Dubious Cure at a Time.

Produced and edited by Matty Rosenberg, co-produced by Jennifer Hammoud, and Joan Juliet Buck @ radiofreerhinecliff.org

Michael Lindsay Hogg directed the London Friday TV music show Ready, Steadu, Go! when he was 24, and went on to shape the history of pop music through videos. His Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus is shown at Upstate Films July 23rd, and before that he explains what it was all about

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Molly Crabapple, the illustrator and journalist, has written a vital book about the creation of the first labor movement in the Pale of settlement by Jewish intellectual and activists in 1897. She makes the disputes of the early socialists read like a thriller. ‘Here where we live is our country’ is brilliant, cool, astonishing, rational, and also moving. The idealism of the anti -Zionist men and women who created and fought for the Bund was tested by the horrendous events of the 20th century, but this book is ultimately about persistence and survival. A thrilling interview for Joan of Art

Produced and edited by Matty Rosenberg, co-produced by Jennifer Hammoud, and Joan Juliet Buck @ radiofreerhinecliff.org

Joan Juliet Buck in enlightening conversation with professor , writer, and public intellectual Ian Buruma, whose new book explains what it was to be every kind of German living in Berlin while Hitler sent his armies into Western Europe and then the Soviet Union.

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Joan Juliet Buck dismisses 'One Battle After Another,' praises movies that face death: 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' , 'The Secret Agent', and two from 2024: 'The Life of Chuck', 'The Uninvited'. The old story lines don't work when the world s exploding. Only the heart of the matter counts.

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A month before Gary Lippman's new novel, 'I Wish, Therefore I Am' comes out, he discusses his book of one-sentence stories, 'We Loved The World But Could Not Stay' with Joan Juliet Buck, who reads the one about the deer with one antler, the one about scared actor, and the one about the public scribe in Saigon. Gary Lippman reads the one about the suicidal cab driver.

Produced and edited by Matty Rosenberg, co-produced by Jennifer Hammoud, and Joan Juliet Buck @ radiofreerhinecliff.org

Laura Day, a down-to-earth intuitive who spent her youth being lab-tested by academic researchers into ESP, tells Joan Juliet Buck how she turned her neurodiversity into an excellent career-- predicting the future for large companies and private clients, and training more intuitives . In a long, fizzy interview, she claims it’s her severe ADHD that keeps her away from the pitfalls of interpretation. with the poised delivery and charm of a 1930s movie star. She has written seven books, two bestsellers including ‘Pratical Intuition’. She’s on Joan Of Art to discuss her latest book, 'The Prism’, and to debunk a lot of superstitious woo-woo.

Produced and edited by Matty Rosenberg, co-produced by Jennifer Hammoud, and Joan Juliet Buck @ radiofreerhinecliff.org

This Joan of Art is taken from my Substack ‘Every Day Until I Die’, in which I wrote about Ruth Zaporah, who died on May 12. What this dancer who wanted to use words discovered , devised, and taught about direct expression, about the stage, about improvisation, influenced generations of performers and changed the way I wrote. Buddhist, shaman, breaker of conventions, she ushered us all to another place.

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Walter Salles' 'I'm Still Here', about an engineer disappeared from his home by an oppressive regime in 1971, won the Oscar for best not-American film. Mohammad Rasoulof's 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig', is about a judge in Iran's Revolutionary Court during the 2022 protests that followed the death in custody of Mahsa Amini, arrested for not wearing her hijab correctly.

Produced and edited by Matty Rosenberg, co-produced by Jennifer Hammoud, and Joan Juliet Buck @ radiofreerhinecliff.org

Joan Juliet Buck interviews Renée Martin-Nagle, who after being the US counsel for french aerospace companies, became an environmental lawyer, founded and runs A Ripple Effect , and is the freshwater expert at Accenture.

Produced and edited by Matty Rosenberg, co-produced by Jennifer Hammoud, and Joan Juliet Buck @ radiofreerhinecliff.org