Empathy When
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
S2E10 - Tom McCarthy
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode John Holten is joined by Tom McCarthy. Tom McCarthy’s work has been translated into more than twenty languages and adapted for cin...
S2E9 - Calla Henkel
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode John talks with Calla Henkel. She was born in 1988 in Minneapolis, MN, USA. A writer, playwright, director and artist, she currently l...
S2E8 - Miriam Stoney
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John talks with Miriam StoneyThis week John is joined by Miriam Stoney. Often working collaboratively, her practice is primarily textual, encompassing...
S2E7 - May-Lan Tan
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
John talks with May-Lan Tan. We talk writing, details, sex writing, screenplay readings…May Lan is the author of the short story collection Things t...
S2E6 - Kristian Vistrup Madsen
05 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John talks with Kristian Vistrup Madsen. We have a fascinating conversation about Kristian’s correspondence with a prisoner in the USA, what it mean...
S2E5 - Mayra A. RodrÃguez Castro
21 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John talks with Mayra A. RodrÃguez Castro, a poet, writer and editor about life in Berlin - and other cities, the life and work of Audre Lorde and th...
S2E4 - Rebecca Rukeyser
15 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John talks with writer Rebecca Rukeyser about teaching creative writing, and writing workshops, the art of writing and editing, the revisionist wester...
S2E3 - Habib William Kherbek
08 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John talks with writer Habib William Kherbek. This was a great chat about lots of things - London, being in a band, William’s new novel ‘Best Prac...
S2E2 - Mark von Schlegell
01 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John talks with writer Mark von Schlegell about a whole bunch of things: Jacques Derrida in NYC, Dublin’s Forty Foot, 19th century American literatu...
S2E1 - Kasia Fudakowski
25 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John talks with artist Kasia Fudakowski about her new book ‘The Roll of The Artist Volume 1’, ex-boyfriends, the artist Lee Lozano, Andy Kaufman, ...
Empathy When 10 (Bonus): Jessica Korp: Unterwasser Atmen
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This special extra episode rounds out the series of Empathy When. It features a wonderful chat with Jess Korp, and her presentation of her research an...
Empathy When #9 with Elif Saydam
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Warning: I go full Oprah in this one! For the penultimate in the corona-time series of socially distanced podcast-readings, I chat with artist Elif Sa...
Empathy When #8 Samantha Bohatsch
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Want to hear some terrible French? This episode, I start with some dreadful French. But thankfully, it's quickly forgotten thanks to the wonderfu...
Empathy When #7 Musa Okwonga
14 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
No. 7 turned out to be a delight. This episode I changed the format up a bit because I had never met Musa Okwonga until I had the pleasure of having t...
Empathy When #6 Adam Fearon
08 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For this outing of BDP's Empathy When, we were delighted to be joined on the terrace of TROPEZ by Adam Fearon. Get ready to travel from Berlin to...
Empathy When #5 Mitch Speed
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The sun is shining in this one! In this episode John Holten is joined live on the Tropez terrace by artist and writer Mitch Speed. Reading his much co...
Empathy When #4 Jasmin Reimer
14 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Please join us for Empathy When no. 4! We're delighted to welcome you to the terrace of Tropez to enjoy the poetry of Jasmine Reimer. She will be...
Empathy When #3 Anna M. Szaflarski
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, John Holten is joined live on the Tropez terrace by artist and writer Anna M. Szaflarski. In 2004, Szaflarski competed at the Canadia...
Empathy When #2 Alan Murrin
16 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This Saturday for the next installment in our series »Empathy When« we'll be joined on the terrace by Alan Murrin! Alan Murrin is an Irish fict...
Empathy When #1: Dani Ghassan Arbid
10 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Empathy When starts with Dani Ghassan Arbid. Born in London, raised in Abu Dhabi, Arbid is a writer, filmmaker and recent entrepreneur. He has worked ...
Introducing: Empathy When by Broken Dimanche Press & Tropez
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This summer we invite you to join us at the poolside in Tropez for a series of readings and poolside chats with writers, poets and artists. Literature...