Margaret Guroff's guest appearances

Margaret Guroff

The Moby-Dick Big Read

Endurance Ladies Radio

Skylight Books Podcast Series

University of Texas Press

University of Texas Press Podcast

Eddie Wilson

Sarah Bird

Eli Reed

Andrea Valdez

Julie Wernersbach

Jesse Sublett

Ray Benson

Hillary Clinton

Robert McNeely

Ryan Adams

Carolyn Boyd

George W. Bush

Carolyn Tracy

Kristin Hersh

Jessica Lee

OwlTail

From the draisine to the latest carbon fiber frame, the bicycle has endured boom and bust to make a lasting impact on our lives. We talk with Margaret Guroff about how the bicycle helped to revolutionize urban infrastructure, technology, gender equality, mechanized aircraft, and more. Now that the middle class is returning to car-dominated cities, the bicycle’s future depends on getting populations other than hipsters to choose a bike over a polluting car. And what happens when self-driving cars get on the road?

Margaret Guroff: The Mechanical Horse

Introduced by Peter Donaldson, Recorded by Bill Newcott, Washington, DC, Edited and Mixed at dBs Music'I have written a blasphemous book', said Melville when his novel was first published in 1851, 'and I feel as spotless as the lamb'. Deeply subversive, in almost every way imaginable, Moby-Dick is a virtual, alternative bible - and as such, ripe for reinterpretation in this new world of new media. Out of Dominion was born its bastard child - or perhaps its immaculate conception - the Moby-Dick Big Read: an online version of Melville's magisterial tome: each of its 135 chapters read out aloud, by a mixture of the celebrated and the unknown, to be broadcast online, one new chapter each day, in a sequence of 135 downloads, publicly and freely accessible.Starting 16 September 2012!For more info please go to: www.mobydickbigread.com

Introduced by Peter Donaldson, Recorded by Bill Newcott, Washington, DC, Edited and Mixed at dBs Music'I have written a blasphemous book', said Melville when his novel was first published in 1851, 'and I feel as spotless as the lamb'. Deeply subversive, in almost every way imaginable, Moby-Dick is a virtual, alternative bible - and as such, ripe for reinterpretation in this new world of new media. Out of Dominion was born its bastard child - or perhaps its immaculate conception - the Moby-Dick Big Read: an online version of Melville's magisterial tome: each of its 135 chapters read out aloud, by a mixture of the celebrated and the unknown, to be broadcast online, one new chapter each day, in a sequence of 135 downloads, publicly and freely accessible.Starting 16 September 2012!For more info please go to: <a href="http://www.mobydickbigread.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.mobydickbigread.com</a>

Chapter 81: The Pequod Meets the Virgin - Read by Margaret Guroff - http://mobydickbigread.com