Black Mountain Institute Podcast
1) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #134: Vegas Valley Book Festival After Dark - 10/15/16
In this episode, the Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute hosts an evening of readings and conversations with three acclaimed authors: Katherine Boo, Geoff Dyer, Adam Johnson, and ...Show More
2) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #135: BMI 10th Anniversary - 11/21/16
In this episode, the Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute hosts a tenth anniversary celebration. It features a number of prominent speakers including Cheryl Strayed, Charles Bock, ...Show More
Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #135: BMI 10th Anniversary - 11/21/16
1:37:57 | Dec 2nd, 2016
3) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #131: Breaking Silence: Women Writing on Crime, Conspiracy, and Cruelty - 03/14/16
Black Mountain Institute welcomes three extraordinary writers who explore the myths and untruths of society and culture through the stories of silenced women. The stories of female truthtellers is the...Show More
4) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #133: The Spectacle of Violence - 09/29/16
In this episode, the Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute hosts a panel discussion entitled "The Spectacle of Violence: Why We Need to Watch." It features William Vollmann, Kerry H...Show More
Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #133: The Spectacle of Violence - 09/29/16
1:36:35 | Oct 7th, 2016
5) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #132: Echoes of Homer - 05/05/16
In this episode, the Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute hosts a panel discussion entitled "Echoes of Homer." It features George Packer, Brian Turner, Siobhan Fallon, and Phil Kla...Show More
6) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #130: Stroke of Genius: What Brain Injury Reveals about Creativity, Consciousness, and the Mind-Body Connection - 11/13/15
In this episode, the Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute hosts a panel discussion entitled "Stroke of Genius: What Brain Injury Reveals about Creativity, Consciousness, and the Mi...Show More
7) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #129: This Land Is Your Land ... Or Is It? - 09/24/15
Who owns the land? This question has dominated the history of the American West, where the interests and ambitions of governments and agencies, of capitalists and environmentalists, of new arrivals an...Show More
Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #129: This Land Is Your Land ... Or Is It? - 09/24/15
1:40:24 | Sep 27th, 2015
8) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #127: Crossing the Black Atlantic - 03/19/15
In this episode, writers and professors Jamaica Kincaid and Caryl Phillips discuss their lives and work at an event titled "Crossing the Black Atlantic." The event was held March 19, 2015 in the UNLV ...Show More
Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #127: Crossing the Black Atlantic - 03/19/15
1:27:28 | Mar 21st, 2015
9) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #128: Walter Mosley - 05/07/15
In this episode, writer Walter Mosley delivers the inaugural Jim Rogers Contrarian Lecture. Presented every other year, this series invites a celebrated writer and intellectual to offer a “contrarian”...Show More
10) Black Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #126: To Swerve or Not to Swerve: How Literature Navigates the Past - 11/13/14
In this episode, Black Mountain Institute welcomes two of the most celebrated writers working at the crossroads of literature and history. Preeminent literary historian Stephen Greenblatt and best-sel...Show More