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Welcome to Light On Light Through episode 423, in which I interview Jude O'Reilly about her novel Heartbreaker. Among the issues we discussed: author/editor frictions and benefits, first readers, serial killers in...
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Light On Light Through
Hosted by Paul Levinson · tv · EN
About this Podcast:
Paul Levinson talks about TV, movies, politics, social media, outer space, good food, science fiction; occasionally reads from his science fiction stories, plays concerts of his music, interviews other authors
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What is Light On Light Through about?
Paul Levinson talks about TV, movies, politics, social media, outer space, good food, science fiction; occasionally reads from his science fiction stories, plays concerts of his music, interviews other authors
Who hosts Light On Light Through?
Light On Light Through is hosted by Paul Levinson. The show has published 522 episodes to date.
What has Light On Light Through covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Paul Levinson interviews Jude O'Reilly about Heartbreaker" (29 October 2026, 61 minutes), "Paul Levinson interviews Paul Kaplan about The Thingy That's Stringy" (15 September 2026, 52 minutes), and "Paul Levinson interviews Matt Witten about His Cyberpunk Novel 51%" (10 August 2026, 61 minutes).
How often does Light On Light Through publish?
Light On Light Through publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 522 episodes.
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Booking probability for Light On Light Through is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Light On Light Through requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Light On Light Through's contact route on record: verified email.
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Sep 15, 202652 minWelcome to Light On Light Through episode 422, in which I interview Paul Kaplan about his book of poetry for people of all ages, The Thingy That's Stringy . Relevant links: get The Thingy That's Stringy here my review...
Aug 10, 20261h 1mWelcome to Light On Light Through episode 421, in which I interview Mitt Witten about his new novel 51% . In all seriousness, I consider this cyberpunk novel in the same league as Aldous Huxley's Brave New World and...
Jun 17, 202659 minWelcome to Light On Light Through episode 420, in which I interview Deana Weibel about her new book, The Ultraview Effect . I consider Deana the Margaret Mead of outerspace -- find out why in this interview. Relevant...
May 22, 202624 minWelcome to Light On Light Through episode 419, in which I review Solvej Balle's On the Calculation of Volume (Vols 1-4) . Relevant links: written review of Solvej Balle's On the Calculation of Volume (Vols 1-4) It's...
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Mar 7, 202648 minWelcome to Light On Light Through episode 418, in which I interview Dan Abella about The Philip K. Dick Film Festival to take place in New York City, March 13-14, 2026. Relevant links: Philip K. Dick Film Festival...
Feb 8, 20261h 12mWelcome to Light On Light Through episode 417, in which Sarah Clarke Stuart and her husband Jonathan Oakes join me and my wife Tina Vozick in a conversation about Sarah's debut novel, Song of the Unsung Mushroom...
Nov 30, 202521 minWelcome to Light On Light Through episode 416, in which I review the The Beatles Anthology 2025 documentary. Relevant links: my written review of Anthology 2025 my 2024 podcast review of Beatles '64 my 1972 article in...
Oct 31, 202538 minWelcome to Light On Light Through episode 415, in which I interview Brooklyn Demme about Paul Thomas Anderson's movie One Battle After Another , in which Brooklyn played a minor role. But in a movie this great, every...
Episode #414
Life & Death of a 20th Century Troubadour: Paul Levinson and Josh Meyrowitz about Phil Ochs
Aug 4, 20252h 37mWelcome to Light On Light Though episode 414, the complete "radio documentary" on WFDU-FM from 1977 -- "Life & Death of a 20th Century Troubadour" -- in which Josh Meyrowitz and I discuss the life, death, and timeless...
Jul 15, 202557 minWelcome to Light On Light Through episode 413, in which I interview Mike Grynbaum about his book Empire of the Elite: Inside Condé Nast, the Media Dynasty That Reshaped America , which was just published today. Condé...
May 30, 20251h 39mWelcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 412, in which I interview Tom Cooper about his new book Wisdom Weavers: The Lives and Thought of Harold Innis and Marshall McLuhan published on May 1, 2025 by Connected...
Apr 19, 202546 minWelcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 411: I returned to Captain Phil's Planet on WUSB (Stony Brook University) Radio the other day to talk to Captain Phil about Tom Cooper's new book, Wisdom Weavers: The Lives and...
Episode #410
Paul Levinson interviews The Polar editors
Apr 12, 202546 minWelcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 410, in which I interview Kingsley Marin and Massimo Seriale, two freshmen at Fordham University, who have created and edit a new publication (independent of the University)...
Episode #409
Paul Levinson interviews Simon Vozick-Levinson about Rolling Stone's Top 100 Protest Songs
Mar 8, 202551 minWelcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 409, in which I interview Simon Vozick-Levinson, Deputy Editor of Rolling Stone , about the magazine's list of the 100 Best Protest Songs of All Time. We talk in particular...
Feb 18, 20251h 12mWelcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 408, and my in-depth interview with Lance Strare about his new book, Not A, Not Be &C . Relevant links: Get a copy of Not A, Not Be &C Come see Lance, Thom Gencarelli, and me...
Feb 6, 202533 minWelcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 407, and my in-depth interview with Sarah Seltzer about her novel, The Singer Sisters. Relevant links: Get a copy of The Singer Sisters My review of The Singer Sisters Sarah...
Feb 3, 20251h 2mWelcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 406, and my in-depth interview with Rolling Stone writer David Browne about his masterful book, Talkin' Greenwich Village . We talk at length about Dave Van Ronk, Joni...
Episode #405
Dramatic Reading from 2nd Chapter of It's Real Life: An Alternate History of The Beatles
Jan 9, 202524 minWelcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 405: Howard Margolin invited me to join him on his Destinies: The Voice of Science Fiction show (on WUSB Radio) in a dramatic reading from the second chapter of my 2024 novel...
Dec 28, 202414 minWelcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 404, in which I review A Complete Unknown , the new Bob Dylan biopic, which my wife and I went to see on its opening day, Christmas, in New York. Relevant links: my written...
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