Patti Smith, A New Book on Evolution, Jeremy O. Harris and 'Slave Play,' The Woodstock Film Festival

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Sep 27, 2019

Patti Smith joins us to discuss her new book, Year of the Monkey.

Clemency Burton-Hill, creative director of WQXR, joins us to discuss the station’s new project, “Open Ears,” in which real people tell a story every day about the classical music track that means the most to them.

Maggie Ryan Sandford joins us to discuss her book, Consider the Platypus: Evolution through Biology’s Most Baffling Beasts, for our ongoing series, “Ask an Expert.”

Playwright Jeremy O. Harris joins us to discuss his incredible year. 

Playwright Jeremy O. Harris sticks around to discuss his provocative Broadway debut, "Slave Play." He is joined by actors Annie McNamara and Sullivan Jones, who are reprising their roles from the original run at the New York Theater Workshop.

Meira Blaustein, co-founder and executive director of the Woodstock Film Festival, joins us to give a preview of what to expect from the festival this year.

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