David and Trevor are back with The Eclipse Viewer 25: The First Films of Akira Kurosawa, a set that includes the first four films this master ever made. Read the full post and get the link to the podcast.
Trevor and Brian turn to Stefan Zweig in Episode 15 of The Mookse and the Gripes Podcast, featuring a long conversation with George Prochnik, author of The Impossible Exile, a biography of Stefan Zweig. Read the full post and listen to the podcast.
Here Trevor talks about some books coming to us in the first couple of weeks of February. Read the post and listen to the episode.
David and Trevor are back with The Eclipse Viewer 24: Kinoshita and World War II. Read the full post and get the link to the podcast.
In this episode, Brian and Trevor discuss the NYRB Classics slate for the first half of 2015. Read the full post and listen to the podcast.
Once again, I had the great pleasure of joining Scott Nye and David Blakeslee over at The CriterionCast, this time to discuss Dino Risi's 1962 film, Il Sorpasso. Read the full post and find a link to the podcast.
Here is the first episode in a side-line podcast series dedicated to looking at some forthcoming books that look interesting. Read the post and listen to the episode.
It's a milestone over at The CriterionCast -- 150 episodes! -- and I was thrilled and honored to join them to discuss Ingmar Bergman's The Seventh Seal. Read the full post and find a link to the podcast.
Trevor and Brian discuss John Williams' 1972 Nationalb Book Award winning novel, Augustus. Read the full post and listen to the podcast.
Today, The Library of America is releasing Elmore Leonard: Four Novels of the 1970s, which features Fifty-Two Pickup, Swag, The Unknown Man No. 89, and The Switch. This is the first of three planned volumes. In this bonus episode of The Mookse and the Gripes Podcast, Trevor interviews the volume's editor, Gregg Sutter, who was Elmore Leonard's researcher from 1981 until Mr. Leonard's death on August 20, 2013. Read the shownotes and listen the podcast.
