All Of It
Interviews
ALL OF IT is a show about culture and its consumers. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and context. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and the culture. Our aim is to engage the thinkers, doers, makers, and creators, about the what and why of their work. People make the culture and we hope, need, and want the WNYC community to be a part of our show. As we build a community around ALL OF IT, we know that every guest and listener has an opinion. We won’t always agree, but our varied perspectives and diversity of experience is what makes New York City great. ALL OF IT will be both companion for and curator of the myriad culture this city has to offer. In the words of Cristina De Rossi, anthropologist at Barnet and Southgate College, London: "Culture encompasses religion, food, what we wear, how we wear it, our language, marriage, music, what we believe is right or wrong, how we sit at the table, how we greet visitors, how we behave with loved ones, and a million other things." ...In other words, ALL OF IT. --- Join us for ALL OF IT with Alison Stewart, weekdays from 12:00 - 2:00PM on WNYC.
Location:
New York, NY
Description:
ALL OF IT is a show about culture and its consumers. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and context. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and the culture. Our aim is to engage the thinkers, doers, makers, and creators, about the what and why of their work. People make the culture and we hope, need, and want the WNYC community to be a part of our show. As we build a community around ALL OF IT, we know that every guest and listener has an opinion. We won’t always agree, but our varied perspectives and diversity of experience is what makes New York City great. ALL OF IT will be both companion for and curator of the myriad culture this city has to offer. In the words of Cristina De Rossi, anthropologist at Barnet and Southgate College, London: "Culture encompasses religion, food, what we wear, how we wear it, our language, marriage, music, what we believe is right or wrong, how we sit at the table, how we greet visitors, how we behave with loved ones, and a million other things." ...In other words, ALL OF IT. --- Join us for ALL OF IT with Alison Stewart, weekdays from 12:00 - 2:00PM on WNYC.
Language:
English
Contact:
WNYC Radio 160 Varick St. New York, NY 10013
Episodes
Matt Ruff's Story of Monsters in America
3/22/2023
Matt Ruff's novel, Lovecraft Country, uses both literal and figurative monsters to portray the trauma of Black life in Jim Crow America. It became an acclaimed HBO series. His sequel, Destroyer of Worlds, continues the story. Publisher's Weekly calls it "another virtuoso blend of horror, action, and humor."
This segment is guest-hosted by Tiffany Hanssen.
Duration:00:25:10
The Man Behind the Original 'I ❤️ NY' Logo
3/22/2023
New York City officials this week unveiled the new “We ❤️ NYC” campaign, complete with a new logo that has received mixed reviews. The slogan riffs on the classic "I ❤️ NY" image created in 1977 by influential graphic designer Milton Glaser, whose career is the subject of a new book out next week. Milton Glaser: POP explores the designer's work through the 1960s and 1970s, from posters to playbills and album art. Authors Steven Heller, Beth Kleber, and Mirko Ilić join us to discuss and take...
Duration:00:28:41
The Fixer Speaks
3/22/2023
For years, Anthony Pellicano was called on by Hollywood heavyweights to make their problems disappear. A new limited series from FX, the New York Times and Hulu tells the story of his rise and ultimate fall. Reporter and Producer Liz Day joins to discuss.
This segment is guest-hosted by Tiffany Hanssen.
Duration:00:22:05
Spring Plant Call In
3/21/2023
Spring is here and what better time to get your garden growing! Chris Satch, adjunct professor at the New York Botanical Garden and known as Plant Doctor Chris and founder of NYC Plant Help, joins to help answer all your plant questions, from starting from scratch, to repotting, to figuring out why your plants keep dying.
Duration:00:30:05
Kristen Kish's Global Culinary Adventures
3/21/2023
Former "Top Chef" contestant Kristen Kish not only has a new cookbook out, she's also launching a new series on the National Geographic channel where she enjoys homestyle cooking in remote areas. She joins to discuss both projects.
Duration:00:22:01
How Our Parks Make Us More Resilient Against Climate Change
3/21/2023
As the weather warms up and the days get longer, many will be aiming to spend more time in the city's parks, or other local greenspaces. Reveler's should know that parks can be about more than outdoor recreation — they can also be designed to help fight the effects of climate change, like flooding, and the heat islands that form in urban spaces. Michelle Mueller-Gamez is the Central Park Conservancy's manager of climate change research, who will explain what climate change means for parks,...
Duration:00:19:48
The Boss Is Back
3/21/2023
Bruce Springsteen is back on tour with the E Street Band for the first time in seven years. But a lot has changed. WNYC/Gothamist arts and culture editor Ben Yakas joins to talk about ticket prices, merchandising, the band's sound, the joy of seeing them live, and whether this could possibly be their last tour together as a group. Plus, take your calls.
Duration:00:29:05
How the Black Panther Party Branded Itself
3/20/2023
A new exhibition on view at Poster House looks at the branding and graphic language of the Black Panther Party, and the historical context that informed how the party went about portraying itself in posters, advertisements, and slogans. Black Power to Black People: Branding the Black Panther Party features 37 works from the years 1932 to 1980, with newspaper clippings, campaign posters, and images of Party leaders. Curator Es-pranza Humphrey tells us more about the history and the...
Duration:00:19:53
'We ❤️ NYC' Slogan Unveiled by the Adams Administration
3/20/2023
New York City officials have launched a new ad campaign that looks a lot like an old ad campaign, but Mayor Adams says it's not aimed at tourists. WNYC/Gothamist reporter Elizabeth Kim tells us about We ❤️ NYC and her reporting on the campaign.
This segment is guest-hosted by Tiffany Hanssen.
Duration:00:11:27
A Listening Party with The Arcs
3/20/2023
[REBROADCAST FROM January 27, 2023] Dan Auerbach-fronted band The Arcs are out with the soul and psych rock-inspired sophomore album, Electrophonic Chronic, after an eight-year wait. The album features contributions from late Arcs and Black Keys bandmate Richard Swift. Auerbach and Leon Michels join for a release day Listening Party.
This segment is guest-hosted by Tiffany Hanssen.
Duration:00:17:49
Navigating Young Adulthood While Living With Your Parents
3/20/2023
With more Millennials and Gen Z 'zoomers' living at their parents' houses longer into young adulthood for financial and cultural reasons, the family dynamics can become more fraught and challenging to navigate. Satya Doyle Byock, a psychotherapist and author of the book, Quarterlife: The Search for Self in Early Adulthood, and Mike Dang, a New York Times personal finance editor who has reported around this generational and economic phenomenon, join to discuss the trend, and share tips for...
Duration:00:23:32
Iraqi-American Musician Amir ElSaffar Marks the 20th Anniversary of U.S Invasion of Iraq
3/20/2023
Today is the 20th anniversary of the U.S invasion of Iraq, which marked the beginning of the Iraq War. Amir ElSaffar is a classically trained Iraqi-American trumpeter, vocalist, composer, and Satur player, who returned to his father's native country before the war to study with masters of Iraqi Maqam, the classical musical tradition of Iraq. Inspired by the 20th anniversary of the invasion, ElSaffar is performing a string of concerts with his ensembles to mourn the suffering of the Iraqi...
Duration:00:27:16
Hozier Celebrates His Birthday (and St. Patrick's Day) with New EP
3/17/2023
For Irish musician Hozier, March 17 is not only the national holiday St. Patrick's Day, it's also his birthday. And this year he's celebrating by releasing the new EP, Eat Your Young, and announcing a tour and full-length album. He joins us to talk about the new music, his birthday plans, and more.
Duration:00:25:22
Full Bio: Shirley Chisholm's Final Years
3/17/2023
For our Full Bio selection this Women's History Month, we're learning about political trailblazer, New York congresswoman and presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm. We continue our discussion with Anastasia C. Curwood, author of the new biography Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics. On the final day, we learn about Chisholm's run for president and her final years.
Duration:00:22:35
A New Book Offers A Guide Into the Emotional Lives of Teenagers
3/17/2023
A recent CDC report found that adolescent girls reported high rates of sadness, suicidal thoughts and sexual violence. Lisa Damour, Ph.D., co-hosts the Ask Lisa podcast and writes about adolescents for the New York Times. She joins us to discuss her latest book, The Emotional Lives of Teenagers which offers parents a guide for helping their daughters through a challenging developmental phase. We also take your calls.
Duration:00:34:35
'Palm Trees and Powerlines' Explores Grooming
3/17/2023
The new film, "Palm Trees and Power Lines," presents a harrowing look at sexual grooming, as a 30-something year old man begins a relationship with a teenage high school student. Writer and director Jamie Dack joins us to discuss the film, her feature debut. "Palm Trees and Power Lines" is in select theaters and video on demand now.
Duration:00:15:35
A Rare U.S Exhibition from Artist Michael Ray Charles
3/16/2023
Yesterday, VENI VIDI, an exhibition at Galerie Templon in Chelsea showcasing the work of American artist Michael Ray Charles, opened to the public. Charles first made waves in the 90s with paintings depicting Black stereotypes using archives of American advertisements, billboards, and television and radio commercials. But since 2004, frustrated by the art world, Charles committed himself to research and his art, deciding to avoid public exposure. As a result, this exhibition is the first...
Duration:00:24:28
Joseph Earl Thomas's Debut Memoir 'Sink' Is a Difficult but Tender Story of Black Boyhood
3/16/2023
Author Joseph Earl Thomas’s new memoir focuses on his upbringing in Frankford, a neighborhood in Northeast Philadelphia where his family struggled with drug addiction and he faced constant hostility. To get through his childhood, he threw himself into the world of geek culture, like “Pokémon.” His debut memoir is called Sink, which the New York Times calls "an extraordinary memoir of a Black American boyhood."
Duration:00:24:17
Here's Why You Should Check Out Shirley Chisholm State Park in Brooklyn
3/16/2023
There are only a handful of state parks in New York City. The newest and largest is named after the first Black women elected to Congress, Shirley Chisholm, herself a Brooklyn native. As part of Women's History Month, and as part of our conversation about her life, we learn about what it took to make the park a public space and why Leslie Wright, NYC Regional Director New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation, says its creation is nothing short of a miracle.
Duration:00:19:02
Full Bio: Shirley Chisholm Arrives in Congress
3/16/2023
For our Full Bio selection this Women's History Month, we're learning about political trailblazer, New York congresswoman and presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm. We continue our discussion with Anastasia C. Curwood, author of the new biography, Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics. On day three, we learn about her arrival in Congress and founding the Congressional Black Caucus.
Duration:00:30:12