INTERLOCUTOR Magazine

AMIRTHA KIDAMBI NEW MONUMENTS LIVE IN VILNIUS OUTERNATIONAL INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Educator, activist, & organizer Amirtha Kidambi discusses her newly launched podcast, "Outernational,” her new album with her ensemble Elder Ones, New Monuments Live in Vilnius, out November 14, and h...

Musician, educator, activist, & organizer Amirtha Kidambi discusses her newly launched podcast Outernational, the new album w/her ensemble Elder Ones, “Monuments Live in Vilnius,” & upcoming performances at Le Guess Who? interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

STEPHEN O'CONNOR INTERVIEW WE WANT SO MUCH TO BE OURSELVES — Interlocutor Author Stephen O’Connor discusses his forthcoming novel, We Want So Much to Be Ourselves, a story set in 1920s & 30s Germany, exploring Freudian psychoanalysis & featuring a historical background with...

Author Stephen O’Connor on his upcoming novel, WE WANT SO MUCH TO BE OURSELVES, set in 20s & 30s Germany, with clear parallels to the rise of Nazism in Germany & the horrific political realities happening in the U.S. today #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

Simon Daniel Tegnander Wenzel interview — Interlocutor Logan Royce Beitmen interviews Norwegian artist Simon Daniel Tegnander Wenzel, who works with scent, performance, video, sound, & installation

@loganbeitmen.bsky.social interviews olfactory artist Simon Daniel Tegnander Wenzel, who's in the group show "Winter Nights" at The Association of Visual Artists Oslo thru Nov 2 - listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or via link here #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

ANNA NORTH BOG QUEEN INTERVIEW — Interlocutor New York Times bestselling novelist Anna Northtalks with Nirica Srinivasan about her new novel, Bog Queen

Anna North @annanorth.bsky.social in conversation w/Nirica Srinivasan about her new novel BOG QUEEN, out now @bloomsburybooksus.bsky.social #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

DANTE PULEIO JOSE LIMON DANCE COMPANY INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Catherine Tharin in conversation with José Limón Dance Company Artistic Director Dante Puleio

José Limón Dance Company Artistic Director Dante Puleio in conversation with Catherine Tharin - the company's 80th anniversary season opens October 14 at NYC's Joyce Theater #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

PETER PAVLAKIS INTERVIEW APOSTASY BLUES — Interlocutor Brooklyn-based filmmaker Peter Pavlakis discusses his debut feature, Apostasy Blues

Filmmaker Peter Pavlakis discusses his debut feature APOSTASY BLUES - screening Friday, 10/10 at the SOHO International Film Festival and Sunday, 10/12 at Buffalo International Film Festival - listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

CLUB VIDEO GLOWS UP — Interlocutor Sylvea Suydam writes about the most recent Club Video show, a Brooklyn-based DIY film festival showcasing experimental comedy shorts from 30+ creators

Sylvea Suydam writes about the most recent CLUB VIDEO, a Brooklyn-based DIY film festival showcasing experimental comedy shorts from independent creators #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

VANGELINE INTERVIEW NEW YORK BUTOH INSTITUTE — Interlocutor Catherine Tharin in conversation with Vangeline, a New York–based teacher, choreographer, & dancer specializing in the enigmatic & evocative practice of Japanese Butoh

Catherine Tharin talks with @vangelinebutoh.bsky.social, a NYC-based teacher, choreographer, & dancer specializing in Japanese Butoh - she is premiering MAN WOMAN, a new Butoh duet in collaboration with @ak-ichihara.bsky.social #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

AUSTYN WOHLERS INTERVIEW HOTHOUSE BLOOM — Interlocutor Writer Austyn Wohlers in conversation with Nirica Srinivasan about her ambitious & acclaimed debut novel Hothouse Bloom

Writer Austyn Wohlers in conversation with Nirica Srinivasan about her ambitious & acclaimed new novel HOTHOUSE BLOOM @hubcitypress.bsky.social #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

DAN ALVARADO INTERVIEW PANDORA'S SWIPE BOTANICA GROVE — Interlocutor Artist Dan Alvarado talks about his new solo show, PANDORA’S SWIPE, a satirical take on the temptation, overstimulation, and hypersexualization of our online dating app dystopia, on display September ...

Dan Alvarado discusses his new solo show, PANDORA’S SWIPE, a satirical take on the temptation, overstimulation, & hyper sexualization of our online dating app dystopia - up 9/5 - 9/22 at Botanica Grove, Bushwick, Brooklyn #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

ROBIN GIVHAN INTERVIEW MAKE IT OURS CRASHING THE GATES OF CULTURE WITH VIRGIL ABLOH — Interlocutor Pulitzer Prize–winning culture critic Robin Givhan discusses her new book Make it Ours: Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh, a detailed profile of Abloh’s legendary work and impact in not ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning culture critic Robin Givhan discusses MAKE IT OURS: Crashing the Gates of Culture with Virgil Abloh - a detailed profile of Abloh’s legendary work in fashion - listen on Apple, Spotify, or via link here #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

BOB HOLMES ACROSS THE HORIZON INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Musician Bob Holmes of the New York-based trio Suss talks about his unique & ambitious Across the Horizon music series, where eight innovators from the wide landscape of instrumental music chose music...

Musician Bob Holmes discusses his unique & very collaborative ACROSS THE HORIZON music series - Vol. 1 now out as a double vinyl on Northern Spy Records - listen on Apple, Spotify, or via link here #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

AUSTEN BRANTLEY INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Austen Brantley, a Detroit-based artist whose sculptures & public projects venerate Black cultural figures, talks about the ways he seeks to make his work both timeless & urgently relevant, & the afte...

Detroit-based artist Austen Brantley, whose sculptures & public projects venerate Black cultural figures, talks about the ways he seeks to make his work both timeless & urgently relevant - interview by Isabel Hou #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

FRIDA KAHLO'S LOVE LETTERS SUZANNE BARBEZAT INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Author Suzanne Barbezat discusses her latest book, Frida Kahlo’s Love Letters, which includes a selection of letters to Frida’s great loves, along with translation and commentary

Suzanne Barbezat discusses her book FRIDA KAHLO’s LOVE LETTERS - which includes a selection of letters to Frida’s great loves + commentary & translations - interview by Isabelle Sakelaris #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

Heide Hatry interview ONLY AT DUSK: A TRIBUTE TO FLACO THE OWL Ivy Brown Gallery — Interlocutor Artist Heide Hatry talks in-depth about her solo show Only at Dusk: A Flaco Memorial Exhibition, honoring Flaco—the Eurasian Eagle Owl whose bold escape and survival in New York captured the city’s im...

Artist Heide Hatry talks in-depth about her solo show ONLY AT DUSK: A Tribute to Flaco the Owl, up through August 7 at Ivy Brown Gallery #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

Estefanía Vélez Rodríguez Marc Straus Gallery Past Tense Future Perfect interview — Interlocutor Brooklyn-based artist Estefanía Vélez Rodríguez talks in-depth about the seven paintings she has on display as part of the group show Past Tense/Future Perfect at NYC's Marc Straus Gallery, up through...

Brooklyn-based artist Estefania Vélez Rodriguez discusses the 7 paintings she has on display as part of the group show “Past Tense/Future Perfect” at NYC's Marc Straus Gallery - listen via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or via link here #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP INTERVIEW JOYCE THEATER 45TH ANNIVERSARY — Interlocutor American dancer & choreographer Mark Morris reflects on his programming choices, artistic evolution, & what keeps him inspired, plus what to expect for the 45th anniversary of the Mark Morris Dance Gr...

Dancer & choreographer Mark Morris reflects on his programming choices, artistic evolution, & what keeps him inspired + what not to miss at the group’s 45th anniversary program, running July 15 - 26 at NYC's Joyce Theater #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

THE TIME OF THE NOVEL REVIEW LARA MIMOSA MONTES — Interlocutor Poet and educator Lara Mimosa Montes plumbs the interstice between the real and the written in her debut fiction work, The Time of the Novel

Poet & educator Lara Mimosa Montes plumbs the interstice between the real and the written in her debut fiction work, THE TIME OF THE NOVEL - review by Isabelle Sakelaris #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

HAYLEY YOUNGS ORCHID FEVER 5-50 GALLERY INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Artist Hayley Youngs discusses her new series of works influenced by Surrealism, Psychedelia, and Visionary art in her solo exhibition Orchid Fever, on display at 5-50 Gallery from June 14 through Jul...

Artist Hayley Youngs @hayleyyoungs.bsky.social discusses her new series of works influenced by surrealism, psychedelia, & visionary art in her solo exhibition ORCHID FEVER, on display at 5-50 Gallery from June 14 through July 20 interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

JENNIFER CHANG AN AUTHENTIC LIFE INTERVIEW — Interlocutor An interview with poet and scholar Jennifer Chang about her Pulitzer Prize in Poetry finalist collection An Authentic Life

An interview between Isabelle Sakelaris & poet & scholar Jennifer Chang about her book AN AUTHENTIC LIFE, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry @coppercanyonpress.bsky.social interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

OLIVIA CLARE FRIEDMAN AN ARM FIXED TO A WING INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Olivia Claire Friedman discusses the elegies, nostalgias, present moments, & experiences of motherhood in her book An Arm Fixed to a Wing

Author @oliviaclare.bsky.social discusses the elegies, nostalgias, present moments, & experiences of motherhood in her book AN ARM FIXED TO A WING - interview by Isabelle Sakelaris @lsupress.bsky.social #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

DOBBY GIBSON HOLD EVERYTHING INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Poet Dobby Gibson in conversation with Isabelle Sakelaris about the multitudes of forms & methods in the works from his latest collection, Hold Everything

Poet Dobby Gibson @dobbygibson.bsky.social in conversation with Isabelle Sakelaris about the multitudes of forms & methods in the works from his latest collection, HOLD EVERYTHING @graywolfpress.bsky.social #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

Amanda Ekery Árabe interview — Interlocutor Musician Amanda Ekery discusses Árabe, her new album exploring Syrian & Mexican shared history & culture, which covers everything from food, gambling, & evil eyes, to immigration law, biracial identit...

Amanda Ekery talks about her new album ÁRABE, an exploration of Syrian & Mexican shared history & culture - listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or via link here interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

JEANNE DUBROW CIVILIANS INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Isabelle Sakelaris in conversation with poet Jehanne Dubrow about her collection Civilians, the final volume in her groundbreaking trilogy about the experience of being a modern military spouse

Isabelle Sakelaris in conversation with poet Jehanne Dubrow about her collection CIVILIANS, the final volume in her groundbreaking trilogy about the experience of being a modern military spouse @lsupress.bsky.social #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

VINCENT JOHN MAX PERLA ERASERHOOD SOUND CARL THE COLLECTOR PBS KIDS INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Vincent John & Max Perla of Eraserhood Sound discuss their dynamic scoring work for PBS KIDS’ groundbreaking Carl the Collector, the network’s first animated series spotlighting central characters on ...

Vincent John & Max Perla of Eraserhood Sound talk about their dynamic scoring work for the @pbs.org show Carl the Collector, the network’s first animated series spotlighting central characters on the autism spectrum #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

MIMI GARRARD INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Mimi Gerrard talks with Catherine Tharin about her decades of esteemed dance and choreography work

Mimi Garrard talks with Catherine Tharin about her decades of esteemed dance & choreography work #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

KEVIN NGUYEN MY DOCUMENTS INTERVIEW — Interlocutor Author Kevin Nguyen in conversation with Nirica Srinivasan about his new novel, My Documents

Author Kevin Nguyen @knguyen.bsky.social in conversation with Nirica Srinivasan about his new novel, MY DOCUMENTS, a story about growing up at the nexus of assimilation & ambition #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

PRIYA VULCHI INTERVIEW GOOD FRIENDS Bonds That Change Us and the World — Interlocutor Author Priya Vulchi discusses her new book Good Friends: Bonds That Change Us and the World, explores friendships across history, continents, and cultures to show how friendship can open up new levels...

Great talk with author Priya Vulchi about her new book GOOD FRIENDS: Bonds That Change Us and the World, which explores the ways that friendship can open up new levels of community & solidarity @grandcentralpub.bsky.social interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

Vauhini Vara SEARCHES interview — Interlocutor A very in-depth and timely conversation with author Vauhini Vara about Searches, a work of journalism and memoir focusing on how big technology companies are changing our understanding of our selves a...

How does technological capitalism shape & exploit human existence? Read our in-depth interview with author @vauhinivara.bsky.social about her new book SEARCHES: Selfhood in the Digital Age @pantheonbooks.bsky.social #interlocutorinterviews interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...

LLOYD KNIGHT INTERVIEW MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY — Interlocutor Lloyd Knight discusses his 20 years with the Martha Graham Dance Company, along with what to check out at the company’s 99th-anniversary program, Dances of the Mind, now at The Joyce Theater in New Yo...

Lloyd Knight discusses his 20 years with the Martha Graham Dance Company along with what to check out at the company’s 99th-anniversary program, DANCES OF THE MIND, now at the Joyce Theater in NYC through April 13 - interview by Catherine Tharin interlocutorinterviews.com/new-blog/202...