Vampires

Special Guest: Anne Rice

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

Kurt Andersen talks to novelist Anne Rice about the mystery and seduction of monsters across movies, art, and literature. Anne Rice is one of the bestselling novelists of all time. She’s been writing about Vampires — along with witches, ghosts, and mummies — for nearly 30 years. Rice’s 25 books include Interview with a Vampire, […]

Special Guest: Anne Rice

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

Vampire Chronicles

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

From Lestat to Chocula

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

Vampire Chronicles

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

Playlist: Radio Plays

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

A playlist of fiction produced for radio, from a piece of original writing inspired by the Large Hadron Collider to Miranda July reading one of her own short stories.

Viruses at the Movies

March 24, 2018Arts, Culture & Media

Radiation used to be Hollywood’s go-to plot device. Now, viruses explain everything from vampires to the zombie apocalypse — but that’s not what really scares public health experts.