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The Short Fuse Podcast — 87 episodes

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Title
1

Arvo Part Out of Silence

2

A Library on Death Row

3

Cinema Rodrigo: Talking Film

4

Oarabile Ditsele: Reimagining Theater Through Gen Z

5

I Hope You Find What You're Looking For

6

Big House Books - When to Hold the line

7

Bad Bad Girl

8

Broadway, Bars & Fortune

9

Shakespeare in South Africa: Now and Then

10

Mother Africa: Celebrating African Jazz at Lincoln Center

11

Open Book: Reading South Africa

12

Bearing Witness: theatre in South Africa

13

Reading the City with Tyler Wetherall

14

Reading and Talking Film: Sonya Chung, Film Forum

15

The Museum of Other People

16

The Swans of Harlem

17

Faulkner's Influence

18

"Authentic"

19

Arts Commentary and Criticism: The Canary in the Coal Mine

20

Winnie and Nelson Mandela through the lens of time and history.

21

The Book Post USA

22

Jasmine Rice Labeija from Juilliard to performing as a Drag Queen

23

The Plot to Save South Africa

24

Unfamiliar Terrain

25

Reflections from Turtle Island

26

Free Tasha Shelby

27

Memory, Healing, Dialogue: Bloomberg Philanthropies' Public Art Challenge

28

Line of Driftwood, the Ada Blackjack Story

29

Breath, Suspended

30

"I made a mistake."

31

Talking Appalachian after the floods

32

Meredith Hall

33

From Madison Avenue to Rikers Island

34

Gwendolyn Brooks: A Poet's Work in the Community

35

On Pause: Three Months that Changed New York

36

Desmond Tutu: Then and Now

37

The power of music: Living with Hope

38

Race for Tomorrow

39

Lessons Superpredators Teach Us

40

The Greatest American Play?

41

Zakes Mda's Washboards and MIrrors at the South African Cultural Center

42

Film About a Father Who

43

Bloodlines, Punk Picks and Other Delights

44

Poetry

45

Promise Witness Remembrance

46

Finding home through song: A conversation with Naledi Masilo

47

Inviting Readers into a Brightly Lit Room

48

Seeing Silicon Valley: the Fraying of Life in America

49

Cultural Concierge Jesse Kornbluth's lens on the Oscars

50

Massimiliano Gioni, Artistic Director of the New Museum, in conversation around "Grief and Grievance"

51

Conversation with Neal Goren, conductor and artistic director, Catapult Opera

52

S3 E9: An Interview with Merli V. Guerra

53

S3 E8: An Interview with Steve Provizer

54

S3 E7: Matt, Bill, and The 2020 Fusical

55

S3 E6: An Interview with Teagan Stewart

56

S3 E5: The Show Must Go On(line)

57

S3 E4: Matt & Lucas, Abridged

58

S3 E3: A Birthday Show, Recorded Before 2020 Really Sucked

59

S3 E2: The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards

60

S3 E1: An Interview with Felicia Angeja Viator

61

S2 E9: Live Music with Aaron Halford & Matty Michna

62

S2 E8: An Interview with Andrew Silver & Tim Jackson

63

S2 E7: Creative Couples

64

S2 E6: Hopes & Gripes: The 2020 Grammys

65

S2 E5: 2020s Predictions & 2010s Pitfalls

66

S2 E4: Holiday Arts Events & Shows of 2019

67

S2: E3: Matt & Lucas Return

68

S2 E2: Glenn Rifkin & Kanye Grumblin'

69

S2 E1: The Dawn of Deanna's Takeover

70

Ep 18 - The end of an era

71

Ep 17 - When the games are so unjust...

72

Ep 16 - Encrypted telegraphs with Lt. Deanna

73

Ep 15 - REE-AL-O-TEE!

74

Ep 14 - Dialectics of politicized art, or the intellectual history of white men in cars

75

Ep 13 - Everything you've wanted to know about book reviews but were afraid to ask

76

Ep 12 - Howl at the loon

77

Ep. 11 - Skinny Jerry Garcia and Nixon read poetry

78

Ep 10 - The audacity of art

79

Ep 9 - Melted into air on the fringe, the David Miller interview

80

Ep. 8 - Good riddance, 2018...

81

"People are like ferrets!"

82

Ep.6 - The Father, Son, and Ms. Boudreau

83

This is why we can't have nice things

84

The left is not fucking Aaron Sorkin

85

Bonus - Extended conversation with Bill Marx

86

Funny 'haha' or funny peculiar? The Matt Christman Interview

87

The theme of this show is a trainwreck