Studio 360: Facing Fear with Andrew Bird, Jennifer Egan, and Hari Kondabolu

by Kurt Andersen (Host), Hari Kondabolu (Guest), Jennifer Egan (Guest)

Live from the Brooklyn Academy of Music, a show devoted to the theme of fear - the kind that that can motivate us, and the kind that can stop us in our tracks. Andrew Bird and the Hands of Glory join us for a song about escape; comedian Hari Kondabolu riffs on fears of change; and Jennifer Egan talks about what it was like to tweet a short story - after her account had been hacked.

Length: 54 mins

Audiobook

First published June 21, 2014

About the author

Kurt Andersen is the author of the novels Turn of the Century, Heyday, and True Believers, and and, with Alec Baldwin of You Can't Spell America Without Me. His non-fiction books include Fantasyland, Reset and The Real Thing.

He is also host of the Peabody Award-winning weekly public radio program Studio 360,.

Previously, Kurt was a co-founder and editor-in-chief of the satirical magazine Spy, editor-in-chief of New York magazine, a columnist for New York, staff writer at The New Yorker, and design and architecture critic for Time.

Reviews

[Ana · Rating 3 out of 5]

I got this audiobook mostly because of Hari Kondabolu, who was brilliant as usual. Jennifer Egan is someone I'm interested in looking into since her interview was interesting.