Best City Lights Podcasts (2024)

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Documentary “Stitch” + The Atlanta Quilt Festival 51:53

10h ago51:53

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Atlanta Quilt Festival co-founder O.V. Brantley and Dr. Arshley Emile, who directed the new documentary “Stitch,” discuss the film and the festival which is running through September 8. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Yanis Varoufakis 46:27

23h ago46:27

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City Lights and Melville House present Yannis Varoufakis in conversation with Peter Maravelis, discussing "Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism" by Yannis Varoufakis, published by Melville House.Purchase here: https://citylights.com/topographies/technofeudalism/Perhaps we were too distracted by the pandemic, or the endless financial crises, or t…

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Ordinary Time- Week 11 43:01

5d ago43:01

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In this message Pastor Jesses preaches on the importance of worshipBy Jesse Miller

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Andy Russell | Wisdom | 3:16 37:43

2d ago37:43

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Episode 17: July 2024 - Uprock Canada aka City Lights Hip Hop Church - Gospel Soul Funk Mix promo 1:00:00

27d ago1:00:00

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UCM – Gospel Soul Funk Mix – July 2024 Mixed by DJ Grubbernaut Brother Samuel Cheatam - Troubles of the World Shirley Ann Lee - There's a Light Al Green - Jesus Is Waiting In Memory Of Stella Burke - Already Been in the Water Holy Disciples - I Know Him Andrew Wartts And The Gospel Storytellers - A Man Called Jesus Horace Family - God Will Dry My W…

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Actor Colman Domingo / Artist Erin Drakeford / “Music in Media” 51:45

1h ago51:45

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Actor Colman Domingo discusses his starring role in the new film, “Sing Sing.” Plus, Erin Drakeford takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Art,” and Dr. Scott Stewart talks about the scores of Westerns for “Music in Media.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se…

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Joe Gransden’s Trans Am / Artist Treyvian Dowell 52:03

4h ago52:03

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Atlanta jazz trumpeter Joe Gransden shares how he tracked down his prized Trans Am 30 years after selling it. Plus, Artist Treyvian Dowell takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Art.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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“Notes and Narratives with John Snyder” / “Cabaret” 52:03

18h ago52:03

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Music producer John Snyder joins us for our new series, “Notes and Narratives.” This month, Snyder shares stories about his time working with jazz alto saxophonist and composer Paul Desmond. Plus, “Cabaret” is on stage at Actor’s Express, and artistic director Freddie Ashley explains why the musical continues to be relevant. See Privacy Policy at h…

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Essential Theatre Play Festival’s 25th Anniversary / H Johnson / Mighty Shorts Film Slam 51:02

5d ago51:02

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Essential Theatre artistic director Peter Hardy and managing director Jennifer Kimball discuss Essential Theatre Play Festival’s 25th anniversary, from Aug 9-Sept 1. Plus, H Johnson stops by for our series, “H Johnson’s Jazz Moment and we hear about the upcoming Mighty Shorts Film Slam. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California…

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Atlanta Fine Art Print Fair / Savory Stories / “Eat the Menu” with The Try Guys 51:28

9d ago51:28

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Najee Dorsey, founder and CEO of Black Art in America, discusses the second annual Atlanta Fine Art Print Fair, running from August 9 to 11. Plus, food historian Akila McConnell, from the WABE podcast “Savory Stories,” shares the history of the Georgia Peach, and we hear about The Try Guy’s “Eat the Menu” tour, which comes to the Buckhead Theater o…

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“ATL Up and Away: Travel Tips with Rick Steves” 51:31

7d ago51:31

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Travel guru Rick Steves stops by for our monthly series, “ATL Up and Away.” This month he gives advice on how to ensure that happy travels are healthy travels. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Govind Prabhu | Refiner's Fire | 3:16 43:14

7d ago43:14

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Joyce Carol Oates in conversation with Steve Wasserman 1:07:22

8d ago1:07:22

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City Lights and Akashic Books celebrate the publication of "Joyce Carol Oates: Letters to a Biographer," edited by Greg Johnson, published by Akashic Books. Purchase here: https://citylights.com/new-nonfiction-in-hardcover/joyce-carol-oates-letters-to-a-biograp/This rich compilation of Joyce Carol Oates’s letters across four decades displays her wa…

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“The Student Body” / Poet Jeff Fallis 50:40

8d ago50:40

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Playwright Aaron Levy and director Megan Cramer discuss Destination Theater’s “The Student Body,” which opens at Galloway School’s Chaddick Theater on August 9. Plus, Jeff Fallis takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Poetry.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not…

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Ordinary Time- Week 10 27:45

12d ago27:45

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In this message, Pastor Ben preaches on the importance of prayer.By Ben Hailstone

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“Something Moving: A Meditation on Maynard” / National Pinball Day 51:51

12d ago51:51

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Playwright Pearl discusses “Something Moving: A Mediation on Maynard,” which opens August 2 at the Alliance Theater. Plus, today is National Pinball Day, and we learn the story behind the celebration and why the game was once illegal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s…

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Petite Violette / “Music in Media” 51:53

13d ago51:53

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Petite Violette co-owners Anthony and Michael Gropp discuss the restaurant’s upcoming 50th anniversary celebrations. Plus, Dr. Scott Stewart stops by for the latest installment of “Music in Media.” This week he discusses the scores of some of the hottest video games. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h…

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“The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” / Artist Hyland Mather’s “Nice Time” 51:49

18d ago51:49

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The documentary series "The National Parks: America's Best Idea," directed by Ken Burns, chronicles the creation of National Parks and follows the stories of those who worked and continue to work to make them a reality. We revisit Lois's 2020 conversation with writer and producer Dayton Duncan. Plus, artist Hyland Mather joins us to discuss his new…

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“Telling Stories: ‘Gone with the Wind’ and American Memory” 51:22

18d ago51:22

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Claire Haley, VP of Special Projects at the Atlanta History Center, discusses their exhibition "Telling Stories: 'Gone with the Wind' and American Memory." We also listen to Lois's conversation with author ReShonda Tate about her book, "THE QUEEN OF SUGAR HILL, A Novel of Hattie McDaniel." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califor…

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Jakuta Alikavazovic in conversation with JiaJing Liu 1:10:08

15d ago1:10:08

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City Lights, Fern Books, Center for the Art of Translation, & Villa Albertine San Francisco celebrate the publication of "Like a Sky Inside" by Jakuta Alikavazovic – translated from the French by Daniel Levin Becker, published by Fern Books. Purchase here: https://citylights.com/european-literature/like-a-sky-inside/In March 2020, a young woman spe…

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Ordinary Time- Week 9 29:03

19d ago29:03

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In this message, Pastor Ben talks about the important role of the Holy SpiritBy Ben Hailstone

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Shaun Mahlangu | The Call of God | 3:16 52:37

18d ago52:37

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“Our mothers, our water, our peace” / H Johnson 50:45

18d ago50:45

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Artist Gyun Hur discusses her new public art installation “Our mothers, our water, our peace.” Plus, H Johnson stops by for the latest episode of “H Johnson’s Jazz Moment.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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“The Bitter Southerner’s Summer Reading Roundup” / Brandon Nicole 51:14

19d ago51:14

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Writer, editor, and unapologetic author ally Alison Law discusses some of her favorite picks from this year’s “Bitter Southerner’s Summer Reading Roundup.” Plus, Brandon Nicole takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Music.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se…

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Ana Raquel Minian in conversation with Irma Herrera 1:00:11

20d ago1:00:11

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Ana Raquel Minian in conversation with Irma Herrera discussing Minian's, "In the Shadow of Liberty: The Invisible History of Immigrant Detention in the United States," published by Viking.Purchase here: https://citylights.com/new-nonfiction-in-hardcover/in-the-shadow-of-liberty-immigrant-det/In 2018, many Americans watched in horror as children wer…

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“The Game” / Savory Stories – Atlanta Franchises 51:36

20d ago51:36

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Playwright Bekah Brunstetter and Horizon Theatre co-artistic director Lisa Adler discuss “The Game” onstage at Horizon Theatre through July 28. Plus, food historian Akila McConnell and chef Asata Reid from the WABE podcast “Savory Stories” detail some of the iconic franchises that got their start in the ATL. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/…

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“Titanic: An Immersive Voyage” / Shonali Bhowmik 50:47

21d ago50:47

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John Zaller, executive producer of Exhibition Hub Atlanta Art Center in Doraville, details their new exhibition, “Titanic: An Immersive Voyage.” Plus, multi-hyphenate artist Shonali Bhowmik discusses her latest album, “One Machine at a Time,” ahead of her upcoming Atlanta performances. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California …

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Puppet Guru Raymond Carr / Artist Shannon Kelly 51:24

22d ago51:24

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Atlantan Raymond Carr, puppet captain on the new Netflix series “Eric,” discusses his time working on the psycho-drama thriller. Plus, watercolor artist Shannon Kelly takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Art.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Ordinary Time - Week 8 25:54

26d ago25:54

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In this message, Pastor Ben preaches on the presence of God.By Ben Hailstone

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Brett Jones | Others Centered Love | 3:16 28:50

25d ago28:50

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“Entering Modernity: 1920s Fashion from the Parodi Collection” / Brijean 51:45

25d ago51:45

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Curator Gonzalo Parodi and exhibition director Rafael Gomes detail “Entering Modernity: 1920s Fashion from the Parodi Collection,” which is on view through August 25 at SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion and Film. Plus, Brijean Murphy and Doug Stewart stop by before their July 23 show at Center Stage. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Ca…

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Cinqué Hicks / Poet She Pharaoh / “The Next King” 50:25

26d ago50:25

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ArtsATL’s new editor-in-chief, Cinqué Hicks, stops by and shares his vision for the media outlet. Plus, She Pharaoh takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Poetry,” and playwright Nikki Toombs discusses the children’s play “The Next King,” which is on stage at The National Center for Civil and Human Rights on Saturday, July 20. See Privacy…

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Greg Sarris In Conversation with Blaise Zerega 51:19

29d ago51:19

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City Lights, ALTA Journal, & Heyday Books celebrate the publication of "The Forgetters: Stories" by Greg Sarris (Heyday Books).Purchase books by Greg Sarris here: https://citylights.com/?search_type=author&s=Greg+SarrisCelebrated storyteller & tribal leader Greg Sarris offers a contemplative & enchanting story cycle in "The Forgetters," a collectio…

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“Movie Cars” / “Music in Media” 51:46

27d ago51:46

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Curator Mary Agrusa discusses “Movie Cars,” the new exhibition, which is on view at the Savoy Automobile Museum through August 4. Plus, Dr. Scott Stewart stops by for the latest installment of our “Music in Media” series. Today, he continues his highlights of scores to this summer’s blockbusters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and …

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Conductor Lina González-Granados / Artist Adam Crawford 50:59

28d ago50:59

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Conductor Lina González-Granados discusses “To See the Sky” ahead of WABE’s Sunday, July 21 broadcast of her performance with the ASO. Plus, artist, designer, and curator Adam Crawford takes the spotlight for our series, “Speaking of Art.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-…

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“A Deeper South: The Beauty, Mystery, and Sorrow of the Southern Road” / Eddie’s Attic’s Open Mic Shootout 51:34

29d ago51:34

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Author Pete Candler discusses his new travel memoir, “A Deeper South: The Beauty, Mystery, and Sorrow of the Southern Road.” Plus, we’ll hear about the “Open Mic Shootout,” coming to Eddie’s Attic this Friday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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Ordinary Time - Week 7 39:19

1M ago39:19

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In this message, Pastor Ben talks about why we need spiritual practices and habits.By Ben Hailstone

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Daniel Webster | Holding On | 3:16 39:37

1M ago39:37

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“Panorama” / H Johnson / Danielle Deadwyler 51:37

1M ago51:37

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Monica Obniski, the High Museum’s decorative arts and design curator, discusses “Panorama,” their new outdoor piazza installation. Plus, WABE’s H Johnson joins us with music from jazz organist Shirley Scott, and we listen back to Atlanta actor and artist Danielle Deadwyler detailing her time filming the HBO series “Station 11.” See Privacy Policy a…

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Artist Tim Youd / Author Dawn Tripp 50:32

1M ago50:32

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Visual and performance artist Tim Youd discusses his solo exhibition “Georgia ReTyped,” which is on view at Atlanta Contemporary through October 6. Plus, we listen back to Lois’s 2016 conversation with author Dawn Tripp. Her novel, “Georgia,” explores the life and love of artist Georgia O’Keefe. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and C…

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Artist Donald Billinkoff / Author Julia Franks 51:15

1M ago51:15

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Atlanta artist Donald Billinkoff discusses his new exhibition, “Art Alchemy,” which is on view at Gallery 72 through July 26. Plus, we listen back to Lois’s conversation with author Julia Franks. Her book, “The Say So,” examines society’s treatment of women with unplanned pregnancies. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P…

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“Animationland” / The Breathers 51:32

1M ago51:32

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Karen Kelly, director of exhibits and education at the Children’s Museum of Atlanta, discusses their new interactive exhibition, “Animationland,” open through September 8. Plus, The Breathers are spotlighted for our series, “Speaking of Music.” See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac…

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Wayne Koestenbaum with Tausif Noor 58:27

1M ago58:27

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City Lights & Semiotext(e) celebrate the publication of "Stubble Archipelago" by Wayne Koestenbaum with a conversation between the author & Tausif Noor.Purchase here: https://citylights.com/stubble-archipelago/Wild new adventures in word-infatuated flânerie from a celebrated literary provocateur. This book of thirty-six poetic bulletins by the humi…

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“Jersey Boys” / “Forest Forms” 51:15

1M ago51:15

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Director Shane DeLancey discusses the new production of “Jersey Boys,” which is on stage at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center from July 12 through August 11. Plus, sculptor and artist Huelani Mei and Bobbi Hohman, VP of Programming and Collections at the Fernbank Museum, detail the outdoor sculpture exhibit “Forest Forms” at Fernbank through…

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