Latest AoD: Dahl
Abbie came through with six hours on the singular Roald Dahl. This is another epic AoD core episode, getting great feedback. We have a lineup change coming for 2026, and three guest […]
September 2025
April 2025
Lit Men Not Dead
Matthew Sini talked to us about Art of Darkness and the recent misreporting that the “literary man” has gone extinct, for Unherd.
Read it here.
January 2025
Art of Darkness Live: Goya’s Demons in London at Verdurin, March 24th 2025
From his early mastery of portraiture to his late, harrowing Black Paintings, Francisco de Goya (1746-1828) chronicled the upheavals of his time while battling his own demons. Today, his work feels as prescient and relevant as […]
September 2024
August 2024
New AoD: Cormac
Brad and Gwyn walk us through the life of the singular Cormac McCarthy, on the pod.
July 2024
X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine Interview
We interviewed with X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine.
March 2024
February 2024
New AoD: Robert E. Howard
Hear the lamentations.
January 2024
New AoD: Burroughs Revisited
Now that we know what we’re doing, Brad and I returned to our first subject for Art of Darkness: Burroughs.
New AoD: Hesse
I did about six hours on the great Hermann Hesse.