Open Source with Christopher Lydon

Recent Episodes

Posted November 1, 2013 •

Fred Field photo/ The New York Times/Redux in The New York Review of Books, 11.21.13

Songs are no joke. I’m not being ironic with these songs....

Posted October 5, 2013 • 00:29:37

James Douglass is laying out a version...

Posted October 2, 2013 • 00:38:43

James Douglass is bracing us to reimagine John F. Kennedy around the 50th...

Posted September 24, 2013 • 00:40:41

When I bend my ear to a singer’s performance, I often try to track who it was that influenced him or her. For instance, I can hear Nat “King”...