ANGELIC TRANSMISSIONS

008: Glenn Ligon // Whitney Mallett

Host Jarrett Earnest speaks with the great artist Glenn Ligon about his new book Distinguishing Piss from Rain: Writings, Interviews (2024) out now from Hauser & Wirth Books.Then we are joined by Whitney Mallett to discuss her eponymous new outlet for criticism, The Whitney Review!
In between, the Essential Cinema segment has Leigha Mason attempting to describe one of the best films of all time, Maya Deren's Meshes of the Afternoon (1943), which you can catch as part of the programming at Anthology Film Archives on 2nd & 2nd in NYC
 
Angelic Transmissions airs live on eastvillageradio.com every other Monday 12noon - 2pm, with new episodes on streaming every Thursday.
This episode was broadcast on East Village Radio Nov 4, 2024. The live show included music for context of our commentary, which has been removed for streaming purposes, as we never intend any copyright infringement. You can find the artists and song titles below if you'd like to listen along.
 
Donna summer - working the midnight shift
Jesse Norman - Strauss’ Four Last Songs
David Bowie - heroes
The Smiths -  Bigmouth Strikes Again
Spookytooth - Pyramids
The Diplomats - Bigger Picture
Donna Summer - Grand Illusion
 

001: Simon Wu // Tabboo!

 Host Jarrett Earnest speaks with Simon Wu about his new book Dancing On My Own. Also, NYC icon Tabboo! enlightens us with, among other things, a personal history of the Pyramid Club! 
  In between, Leigha Mason talks Robert Bresson's Au Hasard Balthazar during AT's midshow 'Essential Cinema' segment.
 This episode was broadcast live on East Village Radio July 29, 2024. The live show included music for context of our commentary, which has been removed for streaming purposes, as we never intend any copyright infringement. You can find the artists and song titles below if you'd like to listen along.
 Angelic Transmissions airs live on eastvillageradio.com every other Monday 12noon - 2pm, with new episodes on streaming every Thursday. 
 
 Amanda Lear - Never Trust a Pretty Face Lorde - 400 Lux Glass Vegas - Geraldine Zedd feat. Foxes - Clarity Robyn - Honey It's Natural - Tabboo! Van Morrison - Brown Eyed Girl Stevie Wonder - Never Dreamed You'd Leave In Summer Elton John & Paul Buckmaster - Friends Beyonce - COZY Fast Eddie - Let's Go Amanda Lear - Black Holes