Entitled Opinions (about Life and Literature) show

Entitled Opinions (about Life and Literature)

Summary: Entitled Opinions is a literary talk show on Stanford University Radio, KZSU, in which Professor Robert Harrison interviews guests about issues that range from literature and philosophy to politics and sports.

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Podcasts:

 Priya Nelson on academic publishing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:56:09

May 8, 2018-- A conversation with Priya Nelson, an acquisitions editor at the University of Chicago Press.

 Alexander Key on Medieval Islamic thought | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:05:16

April 18, 2018-- A conversation with Professor Alexander Key on his upcoming book: Language Between God and the Poets.

 Andrew Hui on aphorism | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:36

April 9, 2018-- A conversation with Professor Andrew Hui on the topic of his forthcoming book: A Theory of the Aphorism.

 Lena Herzog on dying languages | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:23:06

February 2, 2018-- A conversation with Lena Herzog on her new immersive sound and video installation: Last Whispers, Oratorio for Vanished Voices, Collapsing Universes and A Falling Tree.

 Richard Rorty on philosophy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 53:48:00

September 22, 2017-- A re-broadcast of a conversation on philosophy between Robert Harrison and Richard Rorty, originally aired on November 22, 2005.

 Hiatus Announcement | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:08:27

July 20, 2017

 Andrea Nightingale and Robert Harrison on Thoreau’s Walden | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:05

July 12, 2017--On the 200th birthday of Henry David Thoreau, Robert Harrison and Professor Andrea Nightingale engage in a lively conversation about Walden.

 William Hurlbut on gene editing | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:01:40

July 7, 2017--A conversation with William Hurlbut on the ethical implications of CRISPR-Cas9 and human intervention in the genetic makeup of life.

 Eric McLuhan on Marshall McLuhan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:57:59

July 5, 2017--A conversation with Eric McLuhan on media and the legacy of Marshall McLuhan.

 Great albums of 1967 with Jay Kadis and Thomas Harrison | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:04:55

June 20, 2017--A conversation with Jay Kadis and Thomas Harrison on this extraordinary year in the history of popular music.

 Michaela Hulstyn on Drugs in Literature | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:14

June 7, 2017--A conversation with Michaela Hulstyn on Baudelaire, De Quincy, Michaux, and Leary on drugs.

 Sam Ginn on the Singularity and Heidegger | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:20

May 30, 2017--A conversation with Sam Ginn on Artificial Intelligence, Heidegger, and the Singularity.

 Hans Sluga on Donald J. Trump | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:06:29

May 20, 2017--A conversation with Hans Sluga, professor of philosophy at UC-Berkeley, about Donald J. Trump and American plutocracy.

 Peter Sloterdijk on Friedrich Nietzsche | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:13:46

December 15, 2016--A conversation with writer, philosopher, and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk on Friedrich Nietzsche.

 Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein: A Conversation with Inga Pierson | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:03:29

June 29, 2016--A conversation with teacher and scholar Inga Pierson on Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel Frankenstein.

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