Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column
Episodes
305: Neil Shubin Unveils 'Your Inner Fish'
01 Feb 2008
Contributed by Lukas
A Journey Into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
304: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Paul Kennedy, Bookseller
31 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
"It does not pay for a living"
303: Peter S. Beagle Reads at SF in SF
30 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
An Essay on Author Robert Nathan
302: Mark J. Ferrari Reads from 'The Book of Joby' at SF in SF
29 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Actual, Real Fantasy
301: A 2008 Interview with Laurie R. King
28 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
"A thousand years of established history"
300: Jeff and Ann VanderMeer Meet 'The New Weird'
25 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Not the Same As the Old Weird
299: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Peter S. Beagle Interviewed at SF in SF January 19, 2008
24 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Fantasy occurs, really, in the corner of the eye
298: Agony Column Podcast News Report: A Conversation With Mark J. Ferrari
23 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
SF IN SF for January 19, 2008 : A Conversation With Mark J. Ferrari : Words and Pictures
297: Miceal Ledwith and Klaus Heinemann Unveil 'The Orb Project'
22 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
A Conversation With Miceal Ledwith at Gateways Books and Gifts
296: A 2008 Interview With Michael Pollan
21 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
"This a food that's left the realm of food"
295: Sylvia Sellers-Garcia Knows 'When the Ground Turns In Its Sleep'
18 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
"It's inevitable that we edit"
294: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Hugo Chat With Jeremy Lassen
17 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Probably the first of many
293: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With John Picacio
16 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Cover Story
292: Eric Weiner Explores 'The Geography of Bliss'
15 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Database of Happiness
291: A 2007 Interview with Vikram Chandra
14 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
"Deeply felt and loudly expressed"
290: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Malcolm Bell of Bookfellows Books
11 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Mystery, Imagination and Bookselling
289: Charlie Huston Spills 'Half the Blood of Brooklyn'
10 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
And He Swears A Lot As Well
288: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Champagne Toast for 'Touchstone'
09 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Email Your Questions for Laurie R. King
287: A Panel Discussion with Mollie Katzen, Michael Pollan and Ann Vileisis 2
08 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
The New American Meal
286: A Panel Discussion with Mollie Katzen, Michael Pollan and Ann Vileisis 1
07 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
The New American Meal
285: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2008 Interview With Ann Vileisis [Part 2]
04 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Stories From Food
284: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jeremy Lassen : Best Books of 2007, Part 2
03 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Email me your suggestions
283: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jeremy Lassen : Best Books of 2007
02 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
Email me your suggestions
282: A 2007 Interview With Charles Stross, Part 2
01 Jan 2008
Contributed by Lukas
A Dolphin for President
281: A 2007 Interview With Charles Stross, Part 1
31 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"Walking through a Hollywood movie"
280: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Isabel Allende Remixed
28 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Burying Freedom
279: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Lou Anders, Editor of Pyr Books
27 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"The Future is happening faster and faster all the time"
278: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Review of 'Halting State' by Charles Stross
26 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Does It Always Have to Be All About You Yes
277: A 2007 Conversation With Eddie Fung and Judy Yung
25 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
'The Adventures of Eddie Fung: Chinatown Kid, Texas Cowboy, Prisoner of War'
276: A 2007 Interview With Reverend Sharon Delgado
24 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Shaking the Gates of Hell
275: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Tim Holman, Editor of Orbit Books
20 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Equalizing SF and F
274: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Christmas Conversation With Jeremy Lassen
19 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
A Codex Seriphianus Holiday
273: Agony Column Podcast News Report: A 2007 Interview with Ann Vileisis
18 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Bringing Stories Back to the Kitchen
272: A 2007 Interview with Frank Delaney
17 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Everything You Need to Aunt
271: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Pete Atkins Reads The King of Outer Space
14 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Fiction Reading
270:Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Rusty Morrison
13 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Greeting the Omnidawn
269:Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Felix Gilman
12 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Thunderer and Dickens
268: Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR Story Author Writes First Book in New Language
11 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Xiaolu Guo Film News
267: A 2007 Interview With Bettina Aptheker and Megan Seely
10 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
The Personal and the Political
266: Agony Column Podcast News : A Conversation With Jeremy Lassen of Nightshade Books : E-Books and Free Books
07 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Speaking With Jeremey Lassen Episode 2
265: Agony Column Podcast News : Kathryn Petruccelli Interviews Bill Minor
06 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Trek: Lips, Sunny, Pecker and Me
264:Agony Column Podcast News Report : Dana Mackenzie 'The Big Splat'
05 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
The Moon Sees Me
263: Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Report
04 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Artificial Intelligence Enters Brave New World
262: Michael Krasny is 'Off Mike'
03 Dec 2007
Contributed by Lukas
A 2007 Interview With Michael Krasny and Review of 'Off Mike: A Memoir of Talk Radio and Literary Life'
261: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Vagabond Books
30 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
On the Road to Perdition
260: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Molly Gloss, Karen Joy Fowler and Terry Bisson
29 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
SF in SF Discussion, November 17, 2007
259: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Karen Joy Fowler Interviewed at SF in SF
28 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Ambiguity is a Tool, Not a Mistake
258: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Karen Joy Fowler Reads at SF in SF
27 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"The Last Worders"
257: A 2007 Interview With Andrew Szasz
26 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"You're not getting the kind of protection that you think you're getting"
256: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Bookseller Maryelizabeth Hart
23 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Mysterious Galaxy
255: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jeremy Lassen of Night Shade Books
22 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Taking on NY
254: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Molly Gloss from SF in SF
21 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Strange Lights in the Sky
253: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Molly Gloss from SF in SF
20 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"Lambing Season"
252: Tom Brokaw at the Rio Theater
19 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
'Boom!'
251: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Phone Interview with Andrew Szasz
16 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
'Shopping Our Way to Safety: How We Changed from Protecting the Environment to Protecting Ourselves'
250: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Ralph Angel and Alta Ifland
15 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Reaching Inward
249: Agony Column Podcast News Report :A Conversation With Bookseller Elaine Petrocelli of Book Passage
14 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Writers Aplenty, Events Galore
248: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Live from Shakespeare Santa Cruz The Princess and the Pea "Pea Chair Tour" at Capitola Book Cafe
13 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Creating a New Generation of Readers
247: A 2007 Interview with Tom Brokaw
12 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"It troubles me..."
246: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Ed Thomas, Owner of Book Carnival
09 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Hanging Out With Dean R. Koontz
245: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Phone Interview with Tom Brokaw : Long-Haired Hippies Vs Ronald Reagan in Santa Cruz
08 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Brokaw's 'Boom! Voices of the Sixties' : History Speaks
244: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Ann Aurelia Lopez Undertakes 'The Farmworker's Journey'
07 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Policy and Humanity
243: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2007 Interview with Eduardo Machado and Michael Domitrovich
06 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Ghosts of Characters Past
242: A 2007 Interview With Erika Mailman
05 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"When to use torture, how to use torture..."
241: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation With Jeff Ayers, Manager of Forbidden Planet, NY
02 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
This Side of the Pond
240: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Talking Food With Mollie Katzen
01 Nov 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Call Any Vegetable
239: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Janet and Chris Atwood Take 'The Passion Test'
31 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Make a List, Check it Monthly
238: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Kage Baker Reads at SF in SF
30 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Sutro Park
237: SF in SF Podcast : A Panel Discussion With Kage Baker and Eliot Fintushel Moderated by Terry Bisson
29 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Next time, be there
236: Agony Column Podcast News Report : 'Tastes Like Cuba'
26 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Eduardo Machado's Memoir with Recipes and Michael Domitrovich
235: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Eliot Fintushel Reads "How the Little Rabbi Grew" at SF in SF
25 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Reading to the Dark, part 2
234: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Jamais Cascio at Singularity Summit
24 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"Science Fiction is a really nice way of uncovering the tacit desires for tomorrow...."
233: Agony Column Podcast News ; Eliot Fintushel at SF in SF
23 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
The Mime Speaks
232: A 2007 Interview With Steve Almond
22 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"The path to the truth runs through shame"
231: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2007 Conversation With Ann Packer
19 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Everyday Horrors
230: Agony Column Podcast News Report : NPR Report on Austin Grossman
18 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"Unconventional Education Fuels Author's First Novel"
229: Agony Column Podcast News Report: A Conversation With Scott Hamman and Tammie Stallings of Handee Books
17 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Internet Only, Actually Real
228: Agony Column Podcast News Report : Live at the Capitola Book Cafe With Andrew Kimbrell
16 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"A fundamentally ethical crisis"
227: A 2007 Interview with Andrew Kimbrell
15 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"Drought resistant plants, plants that taste better, plants that reduce fat...Complete. Science. Fiction."
226: Agony Column Podcast News : A Conversation With Gail Tsukiyama
12 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
On 'The Street of a Thousand Blossoms'
225: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Dave Nee from The Other Change of Hobbit
11 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"Us old farts know a bit more about what the history of the field has been"
224: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A Conversation with Dr. Rodney Brooks at Singularity Summit
10 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"The last fifty years of artificial intelligence research has been very fruitful"
223: Agony Column Podcast News : An Audio Review of Whitley Strieber's '2012: The War for Souls'
09 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
I Feel Fine
222: A 2007 Interview With Michael Harvey
08 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"Everything becomes fodder for the novel"
221: Agony Column Podcast News : A 2007 Interview with Kathryn Petruccelli and Nikki Giovanni
05 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
American Classics
220: Agony Column Podcast News Report : A 2007 Interview With Doctor Barney Pell
04 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
The High-School Graduate Replacement Robot
219: Howard V. Hendrix Reads at SF in SF
03 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Flame of Branches
218: Scott Sigler Reads from 'Infection'
02 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Agony Column Podcast News : More SF in SF
217: A 2007 Interview With Kate Christensen
01 Oct 2007
Contributed by Lukas
"I have a lot of rage."
216: James Hughes, At Singularity Summit
28 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Sharia AI
215: A Conversation With Bookseller Jack Rems
27 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
31 Years of Dark Carnival
214: A Conversation With Peg Kingman
26 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Agony Column Podcast News 30 Years / 7 Years / 2 1/2 Weeks to 'Not Yet Drown'd'
213: Avoiding Death With Owen Egerton
25 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Agony Column Podcast News : Scrubbing the Wordscape
212: The Pixel-Stained Technopeasant Wretch Debate
24 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Tachyon Publications Presents SF in SF
211: Sampling Dark Delicacies with Del Howison
21 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
America's Only Horror-Only Bookstore
210: The Women of Mystery Book Club
20 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Agony Column Podcast News : From Readers to Writers
209: A Chat with Charlie Huston [Spoilers]
19 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Breaking 'The Shotgun Rule'
208: Kathryn Petruccelli Speaks With Belle Yang
18 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Agony Column Podcast News
207: A Report from the Singularity Summit 2007
17 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
AI Ain't What It Used to Be
206: A Conversation With Saul Landau: 'A Bush and Botox World'
14 Sep 2007
Contributed by Lukas
Agony Column Podcast News