Alex Chambers

Jesse Thorn never went to journalism school. So, after he'd been a professional interviewer for years, he decided to do a series of interviews with interviewers about interviewing. Jesse and Alex discuss what he’s learned about interviewing—from those interviews and from doing it for a quarter century.

Jewish Theatre Bloomington's upcoming production,Your Name Means Dream, tackles our relationship with technology, specifically AI chatbots. Alex Chambers sits down with director Martha Jacobs, and one of the two actors, Diane Kondrat.

Kismet started because its publishers had noticed a lacuna in the world of speculative fiction magazines. Alex Chambers talks with some of its staff about the story of its founding, what they hope to accomplish, and why developmental editing is such an important part of their mission.

Associate professor of music composition Gabriel Jenks talks about his new folk and bluegrass album called "Lonesome."

There’s this question we’ve been thinking about more since we started Nice Work: How much should you challenge your audience?

Sometimes, the things we love the most (or feel compelled to do) are not exactly practical.

Singer-songwriter Amy Oelsner channels loss into creative endeavors, like Girls Rock Bloomington, which she founded in 2019. A band from the program discusses their first EP, which they released in 2024 at 12 and 13 years old.

Angela Caldwell, co-curator of the I Fell Gallery in downtown Bloomington, talks about the unique spaces within this historic building.

Director Alicia Kozma tells us about spring at the Cinema.

Host Alex Chambers sits down to talk to poet Daniel Lassell about his new book Frame Inside a Frame.