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Podcast: New Books in Communications
Episode: Etherized: Anne Enright in Conversation with Paige Reynolds (JP)
Description: Anne Enright, writer, critic, Booker winner, kindly makes time for Irish literature maven Paige Reynolds and ND host John Plotz. She reads from The Wren, The Wren (Norton, 2023) and discusses the âetherizedâ state of our inner lives as they circulate on social media. Anne says we don't yet know if the web has become a space of exposure or of authority, but that the state of diffusion we all exist in is âpixilatedâ--though perhaps we can take comfort from the fact that âJeff Bezos...is not as interested in your period as you might think.âAnne speaks of âa momen...