In this episode of A Culture of Possibility, Arlene Goldbard and François Matarasso discuss some books that have inspired or delighted them and that listeners may enjoy. 

A CULTURE OF POSSIBILITY

EPISODE 68 | SEPTEMBER 18 | 2026

PARTICIPANTS

Arlene Goldbard | François Matarasso

COMMENTARY

On episode 68 of A Culture of Possibility, Arlene Goldbard and François Matarasso talk about books that have inspired or delighted them and that they think listeners will enjoy.

What books are unforgettable for you? Some of these might wind up on your list.

REFERENCES

Martha Nussbaum: Creating Capabilities https://www.amazon.com/Creating-Capabilities-Human-Development-Approach/dp/0674072359/

John Berger https://www.johnbergerhome.com

Lukas Pairon: The Art of Positive Fatalism https://www.ederneditions.com/page-produit/the-art-of-positive-fatalism-ebook

In The Camp of Angels of Freedom: What Does It Mean to be Educated (sign up for the newsletter and receive a 30% discount) https://nyupress.org/9781613321980/in-the-camp-of-angels-of-freedom/

The Raymond Williams Reader https://ebay.io/m/m4fNaC (Used copies are available, but you need to search for a good price.)