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Light On Light Through

You'll hear a little of this and lot of that on Light On Light Through - my reviews of great television series and movies, my interviews with authors and creative media people and their interviews of me, my media theory and political commentary, thoughts about my favorite cars and food and space travel, discussions of my music, and a few of my readings from my science fiction stories. In the first years, starting in 2006, I put up a new episode at least once a month.  More recently, it became more or less often than once a month, usually less often.  But in the Summer of 2020, I began getting more in the mood to podcast, and on 17 October 2023, I began publishing a new episode of the podcast every Tuesday at 12:01 pm -- a minute after Noon (New York time).  - Paul Levinson 

24 October 2021: Interview about Light On Light Through podcast

26 December 2023: Chuck Todd interviews Paul Levinson about Alternate Realities on The Chuck Toddcast  

Weeds Are Not All Spam

Aug 6, 2007

I was thinking about the dandelions in my garden, and how I like them every bit as much as the flowers and bulbs I've deliberately planted.

I've never understood the general dislike of weeds that flower - ranging in some cases to a mania to want to pull them out.  If the color is nice, if the flower adds some sparkle...


Wiltse's "Sedition": Perfect Medium for 1917 First Amendment Story

Aug 6, 2007

There's something about a play - seeing the action in person, rather than through or on a screen, can be uniquely moving.  And when the play is about a political issue, the intellectual and emotion combination can make a permanent impact for the better on your psyche.

We just got back from David Wiltse's...