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:
June 15, 2016--A conversation with the award-winning writer Philip Gourevitch on the Rwandan genocide and its aftermath.
June 8, 2016--A conversation with the scholar and writer Rebecca Pekron on the life and work of Arthur Rimbaud.
June 1, 2016--A conversation with Monika Greenleaf, professor of Slavic and Comp Lit, and Rush Rehm, professor of Drama and Classics, about Joseph Conrad’s 1916 novel The Shadow Line, moderated by Robert Harrison for the Another Look book club.
May 25, 2016--Valerie Kinsey, instructor in the Program of Writing and Rhetoric here at Stanford, on public memory.
May 18, 2016--Alice Kaplan, John M. Musser Professor of French at Yale University, on Albert Camus and "The Stranger".
May 11, 2016--Monika Greenleaf, professor of Slavic and Comparative Literature at Stanford, on Joseph Conrad’s Polish roots.
May 4, 2016--Thomas Mullaney, professor of history at Stanford, on the invention of the Chinese typewriter.
April 27, 2016--Jean-Marie Apostolidès, professor of French at Stanford, on Guy Debord and the Situationist movement.
April 20, 2016--Maria Stepanova — poet, journalist, and founder of Colta — on identity and expression in contemporary Russian society.
April 13, 2016--Andrea Nightingale, professor of classics at Stanford, on J.A. Baker’s novel "The Peregrine".
April 6, 2016--A conversation with Aishwary Kumar, professor of history at Stanford, on B.R. Ambedkar, moral and political philosopher.
April 6, 2016--Aishwary Kumar, professor of history at Stanford, on the thought and career of Mohandas Gandhi.
March 23, 2016--A conversation with Werner Herzog, legendary director, about J.A. Baker’s little-known novel ”The Peregrine" and the importance of reading.
December 16, 2015--A conversation with Sepp Gumbrecht on three French Enlightenment figures, Diderot, Rousseau, and Voltaire.
December 9, 2015--A conversation with scholar Rebecca Pekron on the life and work of Edgar Allan Poe.
