Make/Work: A Rumpus Podcast

Make/Work: A Rumpus Podcast

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Make/Work: A Rumpus Podcast episodes

  • Episode 7: Nate Query
    Nate Query plays bass for both The Decemberists and Black Prarie, and has made playing music with nationally touring bands his main job for around twenty years. You can check out Query playing live with Black Prairie on KEXP here. Their new album, "Fortune," comes out April 22 on Sugar Hill Records.
    42 min
  • Episode 6: LuLing Osofsky
    Writer LuLing Osofsky’s work ranges from intimately personal lyric essays about her love and sex life, to investigative journalism and researched history, which she also manages to approach with a personal, revealing perspective. You can read LuLing's essay "Chop City," published in Orion Magazine and mentioned at the end of the episode, here.
    34 min
  • Episode 5: Emily Chenoweth and Jon Raymond
    Emily Chenoweth is the author of the novel Hello Goodbye, which was a finalist for the Oregon Book Award. She’s also a highly prolific ghostwriter. Jon Raymond has written The Half-Life, Rain Dragon, and the short story collection, Livability. His screenwriting credits include Wendy and Lucy, Meek’s Cutoff, the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce, and several other films.
    1 hr
  • Episode 4: Jacopo Andreini
    Italian musician Jacopo Andreini is mainly known as a drummer and composer in bands like Squarcicatrici and L’Enfance Rouge, but that only makes up a small fraction of the work that he does.
    52 min
  • Episode 3: Katie Bachler
    Katie Bachler is an artist/educator based in Southern California and her work is centered on our connections to place and to each other. She recently created a Map of Home or the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, and is currently working on building the Women’s Center for Creative Work in Los Angeles.
    48 min
  • Episode 2: Julien Nitzberg
    Julien Nitzberg is a writer/director/documentarian most well-known for the documentary, The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia, and his musical, The Beastly Bombing, which won Musical of the Year from the LA Weekly Theater Awards in 2007. Note: At one point Nitzberg refers to my working with Tune-Yards. I didn’t work with them; they were working in my studio.
    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 1: Maggie Nelson
    Maggie Nelson has been published, and celebrated, as a poet, a memoirist, an essayist, an art critic. It's best just to call her a writer, or a woman of letters. Her most recent book The Art of Cruelty, an examination of images of violence in fine art, was named a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. She's also faculty at Cal Arts in Southern California.
    56 min

About Make/Work: A Rumpus Podcast

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In Season 2 of Make/Work (beginning with Episode 38), Scott Pinkmountain will speak with artists and activists about how they are responding to the new administration and the role that art and creativity can play in resistance. The show will seek to primarily amplify the voices and work of those being targeted and attacked by this administration.