The Commonweal Podcast
Conversations at the intersection of politics, religion, and culture: Commonweal Magazine editor Dominic Preziosi hosts The Commonweal Podcast, a regular compendium of in-depth interviews, discussions, and profiles presented by Commonweal’s editors and contributors.
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Ep. 15 - Leisure & Labor
39 min
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Ep. 14 - Forget-Me-Not
34 min
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Ep. 13 - Action & Contemplation
46 min
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Ep. 12 - Crime & Sanctuary
74 min
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Ep. 11 - Literature & Longing
Talks with a trio of great writers
73 min
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Bonus Extended Segment: Alice Quinn, director o...
Alice Quinn, director of the Poetry Society of America with associate editor Matthew Sitman
30 min
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Bonus Extended Segment: Poet and memoirist Caro...
Poet and memoirist Carolyn Forche with Garvey writing fellow Nicole-Ann Lobo
28 min
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Bonus Extended Segment: National Poetry Month E...
Bonus Extended Segment:National Poetry Month Edition: Alice Quinn, director of the Poetry Society of America, Shane McCrae, poet and Guggenheim fellow, and poet and memoirist, Carolyn Forché
74 min
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Eula Biss with Assistant Editor Griffin Oleynick
Eula Biss with Assistant Editor Griffin Oleynick
47 min
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Ep. 9 - Austen Ivereigh on the Vatican Summit o...
Austen Ivereigh on the Vatican Summit on Clerical Sex Abuse, Eula Biss on "Whiteness", Hoffsman Ospino on the Latinx Church, and Tony Domestico with Novelist Kathryn Davis
92 min
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Bonus Extended Segment: A Wide-ranging Chat wit...
Bonus Extended Segment: A Wide-Ranging Chat with archetypal New York personality Fran Lebowitz
39 min
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Ep. 8 Marie Collins and Massimo Faggioli on Cle...
Ep. 8 Marie Collins and Massimo Faggioli on Clerical Sex Abuse, Vinson Cunningham writes about hell, and Staffers on Swedish Abstractionist Hilma af Klint
68 min
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Ep. 7 - Peter Steinfels on the PA Grand Jury Re...
Peter Steinfels on the PA Grand Jury Report on Clergy Sex Abuse, Allan Lichtman on Voting Rights in the U.S., and poet Danielle Chapman with Tony Domestico
74 min
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Ep. 6 - "Why We Came. Why We Left. Why We Staye...
We highlight the issue of December 1, which included our special feature "Why We Came. Why We Left. Why We Stayed." — a collection of essays by converts, practicing cradle Catholics, and lapsed or ex-Catholics.
73 min
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Ep. 5 Long Segment - Dominic Preziosi and Dan B...
From the radical power of poetry to the power of journalistic witness: reporter Dan Barry spent more than a decade crisscrossing the United States, chronicling ordinary lives and extraordinary moments for his regularly-running column in the NYT.
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Ep. 5 Long Segment - Tony Domestico and poet Ka...
The poems in Katie Ford’s fourth collection, "If You Have to Go", implore their audience—the divine and the human—for attention, for revelation, and, perhaps above all, for companionship.
29 min
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Ep. 5 - The USCCB, the NYT's Dan Barry, poet Ka...
The USCCB, the NYT's Dan Barry, poet Katie Ford, and staffers on Cultural Appropriation
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Ep. 4 Long Segment - Katherine Lucky with Megha...
Meghan O'Gieblyn is the author of Interior States, a new collection of essays on topics like living in what some call "flyover country," Contemporary Christian Music, and the mass-marketing of "hell."
28 min
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Ep. 4 Long Segment - Tony Domestico with Emily ...
Emily Ruskovich's debut novel 'Idaho' received wide acclaim in 2017, named a New York Times Editor's Choice and The Idaho Book of the Year.
33 min
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Ep. 4 - Synod 2018, writers Emily Ruskovich and...
A conversation between young writers Meghan O'Gieblyn and Katherine Lucky, discussion on the 2018 Synod by Griffin Oleynick and Dominic Preziosi, Emily Ruskovich and Derek Jeffreys each discuss their new books.
59 min
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Ep. 3 Long Segment - Dominic Preziosi interview...
Commonweal editor Dominic Preziosi talks with managing editor Katherine Lucky about the power of female rage in this political moment.
9 min
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Ep. 3 Long Segment - Staffers on David Wojnarowicz
Staffers Griffin Oleynick, Nicole-Ann Lobo, and Meaghan Ritchey chat about the recent David Wojnarowicz retrospective at The Whitney Museum.
31 min
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Ep. 3 Long Segment - Julian Revie on Sacred Music
Julian Revie is a composer of sacred music at St. Thomas More, the Catholic Chapel at Yale University. Asst. Editor Griffin Oleynick interviews him.
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Ep. 3 Long Segment - Matthew Boudway and Alan J...
Senior editor Matthew Boudway and Dr. Alan Jacobs discuss Jacobs' new book The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis.
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Ep. 3 Long Segment - Paul Moses and Donald Kerw...
Contributing editor Paul Moses speaks with Donald Kerwin, the director of the Center for Migration studies, about the Trump administration's immigration policies.
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