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Acts & Facts

Acts & Facts

Written by: Richard Kraft
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 Host Richard Kraft invites writers, artists, scientists, musicians and people from all areas of life to select eight talismanic books, which have profoundly affected them. Richard’s probing, insightful questions open doors not only to the books, but also the arc of each guest’s life and work.© 2024 Richard Kraft Art
Episodes
  • Phong Bui

    Phong Bui
    Jan 15 2022

    Phong Bui, the publisher and artistic director of the Brooklyn Rail, speaks with Richard about frozen glimpses, trusting in one's anxiety, the difference between being and becoming, and learning English by watching television, as well as his choice of eight books.
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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Mónica de la Torre

    Mónica de la Torre
    Jan 15 2022

    Poet and translator, Mónica de la Torre speaks with Richard about subversion, multiplicity, her youth in Mexico City, dreaming in both Spanish and English, and her eight talismanic books.
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Thomas Evans

    Thomas Evans
    Jan 15 2022

    Thomas Evans speaks with Richard about his love of autodidacts, resisting specialization, the ethos of domesticity, and getting tattooed in Burma, as well as his choice of eight talismanic books.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
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