Listening, Watching, Reading

February 27, 2026

Paul McCartney, Black Film, George Saunders, Geese & “How to Get to Heaven From Belfast”

Hosted byJody Avirgan

Curated byMatthew Horovitz, Hark Contributor

5 CLIPS23 MINS

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Morgan Neville’s New Paul McCartney Documentary

Neville’s new documentary focuses on the Wings period of McCartney’s career, from the break-up of the Beatles to John Lennon’s murder.

Morgan Neville’s New Paul McCartney Documentary

Filmspotting

3 MINS

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“The World of Black Film”

Ashley Clark, the Curatorial Director of The Criterion Collection, discusses his new book “The World of Black Film.”

All Of It

2 MINS

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Netflix’s “How to Get to Heaven From Belfast”

The new comedy-mystery series on Netflix by the creator of “The Derry Girls”

Netflix’s “How to Get to Heaven From Belfast”

Culture Gabfest

6 MINS

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George Saunders’ New Novel “Vigil”

Saunders’ new “elegiac and profane” novel deals with negotiating one’s voyage to the after-life.

Fresh Air

5 MINS

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Why is Everyone Still Talking About Geese?

Why does the Brooklyn rock-band Geese continue to obsess the indie-rock community six months after the release of its album “Getting Killed”?

Why is Everyone Still Talking About Geese?

All Songs Considered