The Chronicles of Now Podcast
1) Roxane Gay: String Theory
Covid-19 has made us all prisoners of our homes. And at times, our families. If the pandemic goes well into 2021, what will an extended quarantine do to our relationships, our country, our daily lives...Show More
2) Becoming King from Where There’s a Will
Sharing a preview of a new Pushkin show, Where There’s a Will, which searches for the surprising places Shakespeare shows up outside the theater. You’ll hear Shakespeare helping autistic kids to commu...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) Presenting Story of the Week with Joel Stein: Billionaires Prepping for the Apocalypse
Here's a preview of a new podcast from Pushkin Industries, Story of the Week with journalist Joel Stein. On Story of the Week, Joel chooses an article that fascinates him, convinces the writer to tell...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) Introducing Black & Published
We're sharing a preview of the Black & Published podcast hosted by award winning author and Emmy award winning producer Nikesha Elise Williams. Back for season 2, Black & Published brings listeners on...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) A Literary Kickback with Well-Read Black Girl
Sharing a new show from Pushkin, the team behind Chronicles of Now. On Well-Read Black Girl, host Glory Edim has deep, honest conversations with authors of color about the art, craft and power of the ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.6) The Chronicles of Now Presents: Storybound
The Chronicles of Now presents a special episode from Storybound, a radio theater program designed for the podcast age. Listeners are treated to their favorite authors and writers reading some of thei...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7) Tommy Orange: Reopening
As schools reopen across the country, parents are facing another round of pandemic fear and uncertainty: How safe will their kids be and for how long? And can life—and work—finally take on some sembla...Show More
8) Dantiel W. Moniz: What You Make It
As protests erupted across the nation this summer, heavily armed militias stood off against Black Lives Matter supporters in some cities. In July, a Florida sheriff even threatened to deputize all civ...Show More
9) Laura van den Berg: 3D
Now that Joe Biden has selected a female VP and finally claimed the nomination, can we talk about his long, weird, handsy history with women? Laura van den Berg, the author of the new story collection...Show More
10) Curtis Sittenfeld: Breeze Point
The most uplifting news of the past six months? Two giant pandas in Hong Kong finally mate after ten years, when their zoo is closed to visitors due to Covid. But what if there was another reason it t...Show More