
Articles and interviews
Rufus Wainwright Heals Our Malaise in 'Road Trip Elegies'
Grammy-nominated songwriter, vocalist, and composer Rufus Wainwright uses music, humor, and a forthright manner to tell his story in 'Road Trip Elegies.'
David Chang's "Eat a Peach" is a deliciously deep and insightful memoir
The dynamic, award-winning chef and restaurateur goes deep on his mental health issues, the business of running a restaurant, and great listening recommendations.
Ottessa Moshfegh Revels in the Mystery of Self-Discovery in 'Death in Her Hands'
Otessa Moshfegh, author of 'My Year of Rest and Relaxation' and 'Eileen,' examines the courage it takes to look into the past in her metaphysical suspense novel, 'Death in Her Hands.'
Narrow But Deep: The Best Obsessive Nonfiction for Your Next Rabbit Hole
When times feel big and uncertain, focusing on the specific and knowable—even to excess—can be a comfort.
Sonic Boom
Find out why people are turning to sound baths to relax and help them find a state of peace.
How to Listen Like a Stoic
There’s never been a better time to embrace this ancient wisdom.
The Best Listens About Dreams
Having weird dreams? You’re not alone. Learn how to understand and even program your nightly adventures with these essential dream listens.
Erik Larson on how Winston Churchill kept calm in a crisis
The blockbuster nonfiction author returns with an utterly gripping account of WWII-era family life and heroic leadership during one of history’s most anxious eras.
Author Jenny Lee brings rich teens to one of Tolstoy's masterpieces
Jenny Lee has gone from Hollywood writer to novelist whose debut 'Anna K,' a fun and soapy version of the behemoth that is 'Anna Karenina,' is headed for the screen.
Sasha Sagan shows the meaning of life is everywhere we look
"For Small Creatures Such as We," a new memoir from the daughter of astronomer Carl Sagan and writer Ann Druyan, removes religion from the equation when it comes to the wonder and meaning of the life.
Cat Marnell talks travel, trauma, and tanner in her new audio diaries
With 'Self-Tanner for the Soul,' the wild-child beauty editor turned best-selling memoirist shares her latest chapter—a life-changing trip to Europe—in audio format.
Madhuri Shekar's Audio Play 'Evil Eye' Is No Curse, Just A Blessing
When award-winning playwright Madhuri Shekar decided to create something in a new medium, she ended up writing an audio play that pulls you into one wholly engrossing drama.