SPEAKING OF______
SPEAKING OF______ with Tania Ketenjian takes you inside the minds of creative and cultural greats, to where the spark of inspiration lives. Based on archival interviews with artists on the brink of success, SPEAKING OF______ reveals the humanity and honesty behind the ideas and art that shape our culture, and steers us toward the genius in our own lives. Hosted by journalist Tania Ketenjian, produced by Katie McCutcheon, and created by SOUND MADE PUBLIC.
Episodes
Laura Poitras has been a fearless documentarian for over 25 years. Her work blurs the lines between journalism, activism, and art, as she explores the impact of government policies by looking at their effect on the lives of individuals.
In this episode from 2010, Tania and Laura discuss the making of The Oath, a film about a Yemeni taxi driver named Abu Jandal, who was also Bin Laden’s former bodyguard; her brave defiance of the po...
At 99 years old, Lawrence Ferlinghetti is somewhat of a living legend. Not only is he the founder of landmark institution City Lights Books and Publishing, but he has also published countless books of his own, written thousands of poems, had his paintings exhibited around the world, became San Francisco’s first poet Laureate, and won numerous awards that celebrate his indelible mark on American culture.
In these conversations from ...
When you think of Lena Dunham, you probably think of her HBO-hit, Girls- and for good reason. She wrote, directed and starred in the series throughout its six seasons, garnering a huge fan base and carving out a definitive space for herself in the world of creative professionals. Since the end of Girls, she’s been directing her energy towards her podcast, Women of the Hour, and her online feminist newsletter, Lenny Letter, which sh...
Vivienne Westwood has accumulated many different titles throughout her long and storied life: co-founder of the British Punk movement, mastermind designer behind a fashion empire, savvy business woman, impassioned activist, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, mother, and wife.
In this conversation from 2007, Tania and Dame Vivienne delve into the ...
Filmmaker and director Barry Jenkins makes movies that make statements. While you may know him best for his film Moonlight, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2017, Barry's been honing his craft for years.
In this episode from 2009, Tania and Barry reflect upon Barry's complex relationship with a contradictory San Francisco, the city that he once called home, and how this is reflected in...
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