Our Favorites From Guest Host Kousha Navidar

A photo of Central Park in April 2023.
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Today, we present some of our favorite conversations from when Kousha Navidar guest-hosted All Of It.

[REBROADCAST from Aug. 21, 2023] Regina Spektor stopped by our studio to perform some songs live to preview her 2023 summer tour.

[REBROADCAST from June 7, 2024] Our lives are lived in three places: home, work – and a third place. Usually it’s not a place that bridges the first two, like a library, bookstore, park, cafe, barbershop, dog park. But they're becoming increasingly rare. Writer Allie Volpe joins to discuss the importance of third spaces and what its decline could mean for everyday people. She's the writer of the the Vox article, 'If you want to belong, find a third place.'

[REBROADCAST from March 14, 2024] A book explores the science of food, and explains how concepts from chemistry, biology and psychology can help bring more flavor and flexibility into the kitchen. It's called Flavorama: A Guide to Unlocking The Art and Science of FlavorArielle Johnson, flavor scientist and co-founder of Noma's 'fermentation lab' shares her insights from a lifetime of studying what makes things taste good.

[REBROADCAST from June 27, 2024] Instead of thinking of the ocean as a silent body of water, a new book demonstrates how important sound is in the lives of sea creatures. Author and science writer Amorina Kingdon joins us to discuss, Sing Like Fish: How Sound Rules Life Under Water.

[REBROADCAST from June 25, 2024] Guest host Kousha Navidar headed to his alma mater to give a commencement speech to the graduating class of 2024. To prepare Kousha, we were joined by Riley Roberts, a professional speechwriter. The two break down their favorite commencement speeches, and ask listeners about their favorites.