Straight As The Bat Flies

Documents from the time of Covid-19 and beyond. Readings, discussions, field recordings and music from hosts Jason P. Grisell and William G. Lockwood reporting from New York City and San Francisco Bay Area.

To Carve Out Dials 03/27/2021

To Carve Out Dials Documents from the time of Covid-19 and beyond. Readings, discussions, field recordings and music from hosts Jason P. Grisell and William G. Lockwood reporting from New York City and San Francisco Bay Area. Episode 007 To Carve Out Dials observes the liminal spaces carved out by the year of pandemia, politics, and resulting hauntologies and lost futures. /episode/index/show/straightasthebatflies/id/18493280

In The Ghost Strata 02/19/2021

In The Ghost Strata Straight As The Bat Flies. Documents from the time of Covid-19 and beyond. Readings, discussions, field recordings, and music from hosts Jason P. Grisell and William G. Lockwood reporting from New York City and San Francisco Bay Area. Episode 006 In The Ghost Strata is an informal conversation about employment, unemployment, and re-employment in the time of Covid-19, Yasujirō Ozu, and readings of fragments from writers Mike Davis, Søren Aabye Kierkegaard, and Benjamin H. Bratton. /episode/index/show/straightasthebatflies/id/18006518

Dust Bowl 08/13/2020

Dust Bowl Straight As The Bat Flies. Documents from the time of Covid-19 and beyond. Readings, discussions, field recordings, and music from hosts Jason P. Grisell and William G. Lockwood reporting from New York City and San Francisco Bay Area. Episode 005 Dust Bowl is a space of reflection in a time of social upheaval and plague. Sound environments and discussion from NYC, Oakland, Mt. Shasta, rural Oregon, Montana, and Michigan- with readings of Roque Dalton, Vivienne-Haigh-Wood Eliot, Reza Negarestani, and Byung-Chul Han. Music by William G. Lockwood. /episode/index/show/straightasthebatflies/id/15602063

The Long Haul 06/17/2020

The Long Haul Straight As The Bat Flies. Documents from the time of Covid-19 and beyond. Readings, discussions, field recordings, and music from hosts Jason P. Grisell and William G. Lockwood reporting from New York City and San Francisco Bay Area. Episode 004 The Long Haul is a space of reflection in a time of social upheaval and plague. Sound environments and music from NYC and Oakland- with a nod to Cage, Fuller, and McLuhan. /episode/index/show/straightasthebatflies/id/14861561

At The End Of Daybreak 06/07/2020

At The End Of Daybreak Documents from the time of Covid-19 and beyond. Readings, discussions, field recordings and music from hosts Jason P. Grisell and William G. Lockwood reporting from New York City and San Francisco Bay Area. Episode 003 At The End Of Daybreak focuses on the civil unrest, outrage, and protests in New York City and Oakland, California following the death of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis. Readings this episode of Aimé Césaire, Tomas Transtromer, and Tongo Eisen-Martin. /episode/index/show/straightasthebatflies/id/14724779

Second Wind Under Fluorescent Tubes 05/30/2020

Second Wind Under Fluorescent Tubes Episode 002 of Straight As The Bat Flies- Documents from the time of Covid-19 and beyond. Readings, discussions, field recordings and music from hosts Jason P. Grisell and William G. Lockwood reporting from New York City and San Francisco Bay Area. This episode features readings of Antoine Volodine and Lina Meruane. In dedication to the city hospitals of New York City. /episode/index/show/straightasthebatflies/id/14629595

Germinal 05/23/2020

Germinal Episode 001 of Straight As The Bat Flies with Jason P Grisell and William G. Lockwood. Discussions, field recordings, and readings of fragments of Philip K. Dick, Cixin Liu, Nick Land, and Daniel Defoe. Music by William G Lockwood. /episode/index/show/straightasthebatflies/id/14539031

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