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Welcome to the Conversations @ The Salt Line, a Vassar College podcast. Hosted by Wesley Dixon, this podcast will explore subjects that stimulate, reflect on the world's grand challenges, and find common ground while embracing diverging perspectives because we understand that pursuing honest dialogue and debate nurtures an intellectual curiosity that leads to understanding and connection.
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Recent Vassar graduate Cole Smith '26 is quietly building one of the most unique corners of Instagram and TikTok, and he's got a plan for what comes next. In this episode of Conversations @ The Salt Line, Cole, a Film ma
In this episode of Conversations at the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon talks to Shirley Ecker Boskey, Professor of History at Vassar, Robert "Bob" Brigham. Dixon and Brigham discuss Brigham's new book, This Is A True War S
In this episode of Conversations at the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon sits down with three guests: actress and comedian Lisa Kudrow '85, actor Dan Bucatinsky '87, and writer and director Michael Patrick King, who all serv
In this episode of Conversations at the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon talks to writer and novelist Mike Gillis, one of the head writers for satirical newspaper The Onion. Gillis and Dixon discuss the role of satire and co
In this episode of Conversations at the Salt Line , host Wesley Dixon sits down with Ethan Slater '14, the Tony-nominated star of Spongebob Squarepants: The Broadway Musical . In this conversation, Slater reminisces on h
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon talks to Dr. Mildred Johnson '03. Dr. Johnson discusses her fascinating educational journey from seeking a nursing degree at community college to joinin
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon chats with Eddie Gamarra '94 and Damon Ross '94, who were the keynote speakers for the 2026 Sophomore Career Connections. Dixon engages Gamarra and Ross
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon sits down with Vassar alum Jonathan Karl '90, chief Washington correspondent for ABC News, co-anchor of This Week with George Stephanopoulos, and author
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon chats with Elisa Strauss '98, founder, CEO, and owner of Confetti Cakes. Wes and Elisa delve into her unconventional career path, tracing her journey fr
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon chats with Vassar alum, author and nonprofit consultant Tom Pyun '99. Wes and Tom dive into his debut novel, "Something Close to Nothing," exploring the
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line , host Wesley Dixon chats with Leslie Jackson Chihuly '83—arts leader, philanthropist, and CEO of Chihuly Studios. Wes and Leslie explore how art can serve as both express
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line , host Wesley Dixon chats with journalist and creator of the Serial podcast, Sarah Koenig. Wes and Sarah reflect on the impact of Serial on the media landscape, the respon
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon chats with former BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan, who recently learned that her ancestors were absentee slave owners in Grenada. Wes and Laura engage in
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon chats with Vassar alum Kleaver Cruz '11 about their book, "The Black Joy Project." Wes and Kleaver engage in a dynamic conversation about the concept of
In this episode of Conversations @ The Salt Line, host Wesley Dixon chats with Torrey Maldonado '96, an educator and author who served as Vassar's 2025 Commencement speaker. Dixon and Maldonado talked about his most rece
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line host Wesley Dixon chats with Naomi Seligman '55, Oracle board member and senior partner at Ostriker von Simson. Wes and Naomi talk about her time at Vassar, the legacy of
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line host Wesley Dixon chats with Lloyd Braun '80 who served as Chairman of ABC Entertainment Group among other roles. Wes and Lloyd talk about the evolution of the entertainme
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line host Wesley Dixon chats with Dr. Michelle Monje '98 who is a 2021 recipient of the MacArthur "Genius" award and the Milan Gambhir Professor of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology at
In this episode of Conversations @ the Salt Line host Wesley Dixon chats with author Robert Jones Jr. about his debut novel "The Prophets," which served as the first-year common reading for the students in the Vassar Cla
In this episode of Conversations @ The Salt Line , host Wesley Dixon chats with Minerva Tantoco '86, who was the keynote speaker at Vassar's 2025 Sophomore Career Connections program. Minerva has served as the Chief Tech
Dan Bucatinsky
Emmy Award-winning actor, writer, and producer
1 appearance on this show
Michael Patrick King
writer, director, and executive producer
1 appearance on this show
Lisa Kudrow
Emmy-winning star of "Friends," "The Comeback," "No Good Deed," and "Romy & Michelle's High School Reunion"
1 appearance on this show
Mike Gillis
Director of Media Services · The Onion
1 appearance on this show
Ethan Slater
1 appearance on this show
Jonathan Karl
Author of "Retribution: Donald Trump and the Campaign that Changed America" · ABC News
1 appearance on this show
Beverly Gage
Historian and Yale University Professor · Yale University
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Michael Gomez
trauma specialist and clinical psychologist
1 appearance on this show
Sasha Velour
1 appearance on this show
Stacy London
Stylist, Designer, Midlife Advocate · QVC
1 appearance on this show
David Ambroz
author of A Place Called Home: A Memoir
1 appearance on this show
Judy Joo
Seoul Bird
1 appearance on this show
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