Kicking off a new season Design Matters, designer and art director Chip Kidd in conversation with Debbie Millman:
Published October 22, 2013
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Published May 27, 2013
Writers & Company: John le Carré
CBC Radio’s Writers & Company have broadcast a brand new interview with John le Carré:
CBC Writers and Company: John le Carre 2013 mp3
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Published February 25, 2013
Design Matters with Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich
Designer Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich interviewed by Debbie Millman for Design Matters. Wonderful stuff:
Roberto’s most recent book Men of Letters & People of Substance is published by Godine:
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Published January 7, 2013
Robert Hughes on Writers and Company
Earlier today, CBC Writers and Company repeated Eleanor Wachtel’s 2006 conversation with Robert Hughes, the Australian art critic and historian. He spoke with Wachtel about his memoir, Things I Didn’t Know. Hughes died in August 2012, age 74:
CBC Radio Writers and Company: Robert Hughes mp3
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Published December 21, 2012
Charles Burns on Bookworm
Cartoonist Charles Burns discusses his new book The Hive with Michael Silverblatt on KCRW show Bookworm:
KCRW Bookworm: Charles Burns THE HIVE mp3
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Published December 15, 2012
Design Matters with Louise Fili
Designer, and former art director of Pantheon, Louise Fili discusses her work with Debbie Millman on Design Matters:
Design Matters With Debbie Millman: Louise Fili Interview mp3
Elegantissima, the first monograph of Fili’s work, was published earlier this year by Princeton Architectural Press (who are, for the record, are distributed in Canada by my employers, Raincoast Books)
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Published November 23, 2012
Teju Cole on Writers and Company
Author Teju Cole, author of Open City, in conversation with Eleanor Wachtel on CBC Radio’s Writers & Company:
CBC RADIO Writers and Company: Teju Cole Open City mp3
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Published November 9, 2012
Chris Ware on Bookworm
Cartoonist Chris Ware discusses Building Stories with Michael Silverblatt on KCRW’s Bookworm:
KCRW BOOKWORM: Chris Ware Building Stories mp3
Ware will be at the Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival tomorrow (November 10) and the Librairie D+Q fifth anniversary party with Charles Burns and Adrian Tomine in Montreal on Sunday (November 11).
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Published September 18, 2012
Susan Sontag on Writers and Company
Eleanor Wachtel’s conversation with the late American writer and critic Susan Sontag, originally recorded in 2000, was recently rebroadcast by CBC Radio’s Writers and Company:
CBC Radio Writers and Company: Susan Sontag mp3
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Published September 17, 2012
Teju Cole Artangel Books Podcast
Just to quickly follow up from this post last week, here’s Teju Cole talking to The Guardian about his stay in A Room for London and reading his essay about V.S. Naipaul and Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness:
Guardian Artangel Books Podcast Teju Cole mp3
You can see some of Teju Cole’s photographs (mentioned in the interview) on his Flickr photostream.
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Published August 28, 2012
RDInsights: Alex McDowell, Designer of Worlds
Mike Dempsey interviews innovative and influential production designer Alex McDowell who started out screen-printing t-shirts for Vivienne Westwood before going on to work with film directors such as Terry Gilliam and David Fincher (and with Tim Pope on that wardrobe video for The Cure):
RSA Royal Designers: Alex McDowell Interview mp3
(It’s a fascinating conversation but it took me several attempts to download what is quite a long interview, so I hope it works better for you!)
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Published August 13, 2012
Jane Jacobs on Writers & Company
In an archive interview from 2002 (rebroadcast this weekend), CBC Radio’s Eleanor Wachtel talks to the late Jane Jacobs, author of Death and Life of Great American Cities, at her home in Toronto:
CBC RADIO WRITERS & CO: Jane Jacobs mp3
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