Lannan Foundation
Lannan Foundation
Welcome to the Lannan Foundation podcast, a home for cultural freedom, diversity, and creativity. Here, we celebrate exceptional contemporary artists, writers, and activists and delve into inspiring readings and conversations with leading literary figures and advocates for social, political, and environmental justice.
Episodes
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Jun 11, 2025 • 1h 30min
Ruth Wilson Gilmore with Rachel Kushner
This is a recording of a Readings & Conversations event from April 17, 2019.
May 14, 2025 • 1h 25min
Viet Thanh Nguyen with Maxine Hong Kingston
This is a recording of a Readings & Conversations event from March 29, 2017.
Apr 9, 2025 • 1h 18min
Nathalie Handal with Naomi Shihab Nye
This is a recording of a Reading & Conversations event from October 24, 2012.
Mar 12, 2025 • 1h 19min
Tracy K. Smith with Joy Harjo
This is a recording of a Readings and Conversations event from February 6, 2019.
Feb 12, 2025 • 1h 44min
The Fire This Time: A Tribute to James Baldwin with Nikky Finney, Randall Kenan, Kevin Young, et al.
This is a recording of a Readings and Conversations event from February 11, 2015.
Jan 15, 2025 • 1h 37min
Breyten Breytenbach with Lawrence Weschler
This is a recording of a Readings and Conversations event from November 18, 2009.
Dec 11, 2024 • 1h 53min
Noam Chomsky with Tariq Ali
This is a recording of a In Pursuit of Cultural Freedom event from January 26, 2005.
Nov 13, 2024 • 1h 26min
Taking Children, Taking the Land: Nick Estes with Rebecca Nagle
This is a recording of a Readings and Conversations event from November 10, 2021.
Oct 9, 2024 • 57min
Poetry Sunday with Natalie Scenters-Zapico
This a recording of a Poetry Sunday event from Oct 13, 2019.
Sep 11, 2024 • 1h 26min
Eduardo Galeano with Marie Arana
This is a recording of an In Pursuit of Cultural Freedom event from May 15, 2013.
