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A podcast about science, literature, and the arts.
Due to technical problems with my recording system, I can not provide a new episode of Critical Wit this week. However, I have stitched toge...
Marc Zimmer is a professor of physical sciences with a specialization in computational chemistry at Connecticut College. He is also the auth...
Richard Mendel is a beekeeper, Vice President of the Southeast Michigan Beekeepers Association, and contributor to the Ann Arbor Backyard Be...
Due to technical problems with my recording system, there won’t be a new episode of Critical Wit for a couple of weeks. However, I hav...
Amy Sisson is a librarian, book reviewer, writer, and science fiction fan. She is also a personal friend of guest host Julia Jenkins. In thi...
Dr. Richard White is the Margaret Byrne Professor of American History at Standford University and author of “Railroaded: The Transcont...
Madeline Miller is the author of “The Songs of Achilles“, released in March of 2012, which retells the events leading up, to and...
Zen Faulkes is an Associate Professor of Biology at the University of Texas-Pan American and science communicator at the blog, Neurodojo. In...
Aaron Santos is a physicist and author of “Ballparking: Practical Math for Impractical Sports Questions.” In this episode, Aaron talks about...
Ian Dille is a freelance journalist and co-author of “The Price of Gold: The Toll and Triumph of One Man’s Olympic Dream.”...
Erin Blakemore is the author of “The Heroine’s Bookshelf“, a non-fiction story about twelve classic, literary heroines and...
In this episode, I talk with documentary film-maker, Scott Thurman. We discuss his current documentary film, “The Revisionaries.” It centers...
Author Matt Bell, returns to discuss his new book “Cataclysm Baby” – a novella consisting of distinct stories set in a world devastated by a...
Sophie Bushwick is a freelance science writer who contributes to Scientific American’s Sixty Seconds Podcast, and is a writer for the io9 bl...
Dr. Jennifer Rohn is a cell biologist, novelist, and founder of LabLit.com. In this episode, Jennifer and I talk about why there are not man...
Sheridan Tongue is a film music and television programmer in England. In this episode, we discuss the process of writing compositions for fi...
In this episode, I give you more interview excerpts from off of the cutting room floor, such as Zachary Moore gives his favorite evidence of...
Katie McKissick is a “former high school biology teacher who simply loves to talk, write, and read about science.” She’s a...
Bonnie Jo Campbell is the author of critically-acclaimed books, such as her short story collections “Women And Other Animals,” a...
Dr. Sean B Carroll is an award-winning scientist, author, and educator. He is currently Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics and an I...
In the second of this two-episode interview, Sophie Bushwick talks with Peggy Nelson, a new media artist who’s currently using Twitter to te...
Peggy Nelson is a new media artist who’s currently using Twitter to tell the incredible survival story of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shacklet...
Zachary Moore is a molecular biologist and host of the Evolution 101 podcast. The 38-episode podcast consists of short episodes that are des...
Dr. Rosie Redfield is a microbiologist at the University of British Columbia and science writer for the Field of Science blog network. In th...
In this episode, I give you more interview excerpts from off of the cutting room floor, such as when I asked Mark Stevenson about nanotechno...
Dr. Barbara Oakley is an associate professor of Engineering at Oakland University. She’s the author of “Evil Genes: Why Rome Fel...
Aaron is the young host of Aaron’s World, a popular podcast about ancient animals from an ancient time. Aaron plays himself as a time-...
Maria Konnikova is a writer, doctoral candidate, and blogger at Scientific American. She has recently finished a series called “Lesson...
Emma Marris is a freelance science writer and author of Rambunctious Garden: Saving Nature in a Post-Wild World. In this episode, Emma talks...
Dr. Edwin (Ted) Bergin is professor of Astronomy at the University of Michigan, who researches the “molecular trail of our origins....
Bill Castanier from MittenLit.com returns to Critical Wit to give us some suggestions on books to pick up as either gift ideas or to read du...
Jill Adams returns to Critical Wit to talk about her experience attending the National Science Writers Convention, and it’s complement...
Jill Twiss is a theater actress and stand-up comedian who according to her website is “creating world peace through stand-up comedy.&#...
Mark Stevenson is the author of An Optimist’s Tour of the Future: One Curious Man Sets Out to Answer “What’s Next?”,...
Emily Willingham is a biologist, science writer, and author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to College Biology. She is also the blogger...
In the second of this special two-part episode, I provide some more audio clips of interviews from the previous ten episodes. Clips like whe...
In this special two-part episode, I provide some audio clips from interviews that were not included in their respective episodes due to time...
Holly Moeller is a graduate student of Ecology and Evolution at Stanford University and author of the Seeing Green blog. In this episode, we...
Chris McDonald is a professor of music studies, with a phD in ethnomusicology. He is also the author of Rush, Rock Music, and the Middle Cla...
Kristin Rose is a graduate student at Harvard, and blogger at Try Nerdy, a website that discusses interesting and cool science, and unabashe...
Russell Murphy is a Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School in Boston, Massachusetts, and author of Voices Of The Death Penalty De...
Roger McCoy is author of Ending In Ice: The Revolutionary Idea and Tragic Expedition of Alfred Wegener. In this episode we talk about the sc...
Joseph Cotruvo is the president of Joseph Cotruvo & Associates and a co-editor of the book, Desalination Technology: Health and Environm...
Pamela Ronald is a plant geneticist at the University of California – Davis, and co-author of the book, Tomorrow’s Table: Organi...
Phil Reed is a Senior Consumer Advice Editor for Edmunds.com, an organization that offers information on automobiles. Phil has written exten...
Steve Matheson is an evolutionary cell biologist and blogger at Quintessence of Dust. We discuss what it’s meant by something to be fa...
In this special episode, I provide some audio clips from interviews that were not included in their respective episodes due to time constrai...
Dan Moutal is a blogger and podcaster for the website, Irregular Climate. In this episode, I ask Dan to clarify what the scientific consensu...
Bill Castanier is a literary journalist for the Lansing City Pulse, and blogger at MittenLit.com. In this episode, Bill reviews four excelle...
Travis Saunders is a PhD student researching the relationship between sedentary time and chronic disease risk in children and youth. He is a...