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The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest

Ryan Wildstar and Ryan Elston

Aesthetic Arrest is our weekly dip into the Epicurean pleasures we’ve been enjoying lately. Each episode we"ll be discussing what we"re reading, listening to, looking at, viewing and tasting. For links, playlists, previews and photos of everything thing we talk about, visit our substack page, The Epicurean Vagabonds (https://epicureanvagabonds.substack.com)

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42:47

Aesthetic Arrest: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P....

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/08/08

Plus Marcella Hazan's greatest recipes and the miniature mixed media sculptures of Thomas Doyle! Reading: Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson by Tourmaline Listening: Black Sky Over the Projects: Apartment 2025 by Public Enemy Looking: The Miniature Mixed Media Sculptures of Thomas Doyle’s Clear History Series Viewing: Janis Ian: Breaking Silence (PBS American Masters) Tasting: Marcella Hazan’s Greatest Recipes! Featured in the new documentary, Marcella (PBS Amer...

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45:29

Aesthetic Arrest: Season 4 Premiere! Tributes to Ozzy...

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2025/08/01

Plus Lena Dunham's brilliant new Netflix series and dynamic paintings from Christian Ruiz Berman! Also . . . WE FINALLY FOUND CILANTRO! Reading: Spent: A Comic Novel by Alison Bechdel Listening #1: Remembering Ozzy Osbourne (December 3, 1948 – July 22, 2025) Listening #2: Tether by Annahstasia Looking: The Art of Christian Ruiz Berman Viewing: Too Much (Netflix) — created by Lena Dunham & Luis Felber, starring Megan Stalter & Will Sharpe Tasting: Fresh Herbs from Kallidromiou Far...

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40:03

Aesthetic Arrest: Pee-wee as Himself, The Painful...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/06/04

Plus the dazzling sculptures of Paola Grizi, our fond memories of eating at one of the world's best restaurants, and the perfect book to kick off Pride Month! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Ameztoi Txakoli (Getariako Txakolina, Spain) Reading: So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Colorby Caro de Robertis Listening: The Painful Truthby Skunk Anansie Looking: The Art of Paola Grizi Viewing: Pee-wee as Himself — docuseries about Paul Reube...

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39:10

Aesthetic Arrest: Epicurean Delights from Our...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/05/21

Plus a stunning debut album from our new favorite opera singer — Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, and the vibrant portraits of Fujishima Takeji! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Ryan Wildstar’s Signature Lemon Drop! Reading: An Unofficial Rose by Iris Murdoch Listening: Masabane Cecilia by Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha (with Aron Goldin) Looking: The Art of Fujishima Takeji (1867 - 1943) Viewing: Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story (2024) — a documentary portrait of the p...

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44:11

Aesthetic Arrest: The Book of Salt, Peter Murphy's...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/05/14

Plus the sensational mixed media collage art of Lavett Ballard & the "Father of French Gastronomy” — Antonin Carême! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Domaine Vincent Carême Vouvray Sec (Loire, France) Reading: The Book of Salt by Monique Truong Listening: Silver Shade by Peter Murphy Looking: The Art of Lavett Ballard — including her current exhibition, Lavett Ballard: The People Who Could Fly Viewing #1: A Nice Indian Boy (2024) — directed by Roshan Sethi (based ...

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43:35

Aesthetic Arrest: Narcissus, Annie Dillard, Mary...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/04/30

Plus two fantastic new albums from Mexican songstress Natalia Lafourcade & Malian-French supergroup Lamomali! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: The Perfect Horchata! (recipe from Cooking Con Claudia) Reading: Holy the Firm by Annie Dillard Listening #1: Cancionera by Natalia Lafourcade Listening #2: Lamomali Totem by Lamomali (-M-, Fatoumata Diawara, Toumani Diabaté, Balla Diabaté) feat. Angélique Kidjo, Amadou & Mariam, Seu Jorge, Philippe Jaroussky, Yamê & more! Looking: The Ar...

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40:07

Aesthetic Arrest: Essex Hemphill's Love Is A...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/04/23

Plus Ryan Wildstar's recipe for the perfect Bloody Mary, trailblazing saxophonist Vi Redd, & our dinner at Rozalia - a hidden gem in the heart of Athens! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: The Bloody Mary “Chaser” Reading: Love Is A Dangerous Word: The Selected Poems of Essex Hemphill by Essex Hemphill Listening: In Honor of Jazz Appreciation Month: The Music of Vi Redd (1928 – 2022) Looking: The Art of Vorja Sánchez Viewing: Ernest Cole: Lost and Found— documentary about Ernest Col...

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40:49

Aesthetic Arrest: Audience With the Queen, The Lies...

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2025/04/16

Plus mouthwatering recipes from Andy Baraghani, eye-opening Renaissance art, and The Return — an arresting cinematic masterpiece starring Ralph Fiennes & Juliette Binoche! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Portofino Spritz with Andy Baraghani Reading: The Lies of the Artists: Essays on Italian Art, 1450-1750 by Ingrid D. Rowland Listening: Audience With the Queen by Galactic and Irma Thomas Looking: Renaissance, Baroque & Rococo Art featured in Ingrid D. Rowland’s The Lies of the Artis...

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41:12

Aesthetic Arrest: Liza Minelli, Led Zeppelin, & Mick...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/04/09

Plus Women and the Piano: A History in 50 Lives, the art of Dominique Fung & our favorite bakery in Greece! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Mai Tais & Manhattans at Tiki Bar in Athens, Greece! Reading: Women and the Piano: A History in 50 Lives by Susan Tomes Listening: Golden Mirrors - The Uncovered Sessions Vol. 1 by Mick Harvey & Amanda Acevedo Looking: The Art of Dominique Fung Viewing #1: Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story — directed by Bruce Dav...

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36:25

Aesthetic Arrest: Big Boys, Invisible Boys & Ben...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/03/26

Plus our favorite Thai restaurant in Europe, enchanting art from Henri Rousseau, & a brand new R&R playlist for Women's History Month! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Domaines Landron (Jo Landron) Amphibolite, Muscadet Sèvre et Maine (Loire, France) Reading: Madame Sosostris and the Festival for the Brokenhearted by Ben Okri Listening: R&R’s Newest Playlist! Fierce Favorites for Women’s History Month! Better Be Good To Me Looking: The Art of Henri Rousseau (May 21, 1844 ...

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41:53

Aesthetic Arrest: Adolescence, Lola Young &...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/03/19

Plus Yazz Ahmed's newest album, the art of Frederic Leighton, & Chef Gregory Gourdet cooking with Pamela Anderson! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Oinotypo Vino Di Casa, ‘Kalampaki’ of Lemnos or ‘Limnio’ (Lemnos, Greece) — Fresh out of the barrel from Cava Oinotypo in Athens, Greece! Reading: Miss Macintosh, My Darling by Marguerite Young Listening #1: A Paradise In The Hold by Yazz Ahmed Listening #2: This Wasn’t Meant For You Anyway by Lola Young Looking: The Art...

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42:48

Aesthetic Arrest: Nickel Boys, Shakespeare's Sisters...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/03/05

Plus delicious vegan dining in Athens, a major retrospective featuring the art of Shahzia Sikander, and Constantinople's new album: Nordic Lights in Persian Sky! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Oinotypo Vino Di Casa, Fumé ‘Orange Wine’ Roditis (Aigialeia, Greece) — Fresh out of the barrel from Cava Oinotypo in Athens, Greece! Reading: Shakespeare's Sisters: How Women Wrote the Renaissance by Ramie Targoff Listening #1: A Tribute to the New York Dolls & David Johansen (January 9, 1950...

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46:08

Aesthetic Arrest: A Tribute to Roberta Flack, The...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/02/26

Plus Abel Selaocoe's Hymns of Bantu, the art of Cameron Ugbodu, poetry from Toi Derricotte, & delicious Greek meze in Ioannina! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Sacred Mountain ΑιΩ Marbled Malagouzia (Halkidiki, Greece) Reading: “I”: New and Selected Poems by Toi Derricotte Listening #1: A Tribute to Roberta Flack (February 10, 1937 – February 24, 2025) Listening #2: Hymns of Bantu by Abel Selaocoe Looking: The Art of Cameron Ugbodu aka “See You” Viewing #1: The Last Showgirl (202...

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40:38

Aesthetic Arrest: Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat, An...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/02/12

Plus new music: Transcontinental Afrobeat from Tony Allen & La BOA, and the kora meets the accordion in a musical dialogue between Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Kenyan Dawa (non-alcoholic drink perfect for cold season!) Reading: An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence by Zeinab Badawi Listening #1: A Musical Dialogue Between Senegal & France — Djiyoby Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto Listening #2: La BOA ...

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39:34

Aesthetic Arrest: Marianne Faithfull, Jaune...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/02/05

Plus Cymande's Renascence, a new translation for Yukio Mishima's centennial, & Ryan Wildstar's famous Greek potatoes! Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Japanese Cocktails at Sunset in Sarandë! (Cognac, Orgeat, Lime Juice & Bitters) Reading: Voices of the Fallen Heroes: And Other Stories by Yukio Mishima (January 14, 1925 – November 25, 1970) Listening #1: A Tribute to Marianne Faithfull (December 29, 1946 - January 30, 2025) Listening #2: Renascence by Cymande Looki...

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41:15

Aesthetic Arrest: Almodóvar, Yola, Carminho &...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/01/29

Plus José Andrés & Jacques Pépin in conversation, the art of Eugene Von Bruenchenhein & Ryan Wildstar's new cocktail: The Cedrata di Sarandë!Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Ryan Wildstar’s New Cocktail — The Cedrata di Sarandë! (Vodka, Cedrata, Green Apple Juice & Lime)Reading: Rosarita by Anita DesaiListening #1: New EP from Yola! — My WayListening #2: Carminho — NPR Tiny Desk Concert & Latest EP: Carminho at Electrical AudioLooking: The Paintings of Eugene Von Bruenchenhein (...

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35:26

Aesthetic Arrest: Celebrating David Lynch, The...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/01/22

Plus the vibrant art of Rupy C. Tut & a delectable dinner at Marini Restaurant in Sarandë!Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Nicoluzo Estate Cacotrigi (Corfu, GreeceReading: Loving Corrections by adrienne maree brownListening: So Lonely in Heaven by The Legendary Pink DotsLooking: The Art of Rupy C. TutViewing: Celebrating David Lynch (January 20, 1946 – January 15, 2025)Tasting: Dinner at Marini Restaurant in Sarandë, AlbaniaThis Week’s Words of Wisdom: David Lynch (January 20, 1...

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39:15

Aesthetic Arrest: All We Imagine as Light, Lights on...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/01/15

Plus the outsider art of Ron Gittins, music from the Boulanger Trio, words of wisdom from Molière & a delectable recipe for Mushroom Julienne!Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Kantina Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu Brandy (Durrës, Albania)Reading: Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde by Alexis Pauline GumbsListening #1: Lights on a Satellite byThe Sun Ra Arkestra under the direction of Marshall AllenListening #2: Who’s Afraid of…? by Boulanger TrioLooking: The Outsider A...

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45:30

Aesthetic Arrest: Lara Downes, Karla's Choice &...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2025/01/08

Plus Cunk on Life, the art of Titus Kaphar, wisdom from Rita Dove & Our 25th Anniversary Celebration!Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Nurellari Winery Pulsi Beratit, Pulëz Varietal (Berat, Albania)Reading: Karla's Choice by Nick HarkawayListening: This Land by Lara DownesLooking: The Art of Titus KapharViewing #1: Exhibiting Forgiveness — directed by Titus Kaphar, starring André Holland, Andra Day, John Earl Jelks & Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorViewing #2: The Funniest Comedy of 2024? Cun...

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45:38

Aesthetic Arrest: A Wafu Winter Solstice & A...

The Epicurean Vagabonds present Aesthetic Arrest ·

2024/12/25

Plus Percival Everett's award-winning novel, music from Michael Kiwanuka & Peter Garrett, Inuit art in Montreal, and Crossing - an extraordinary drama set in Istanbul!Wildstar’s Wednesday Libation: Domaine Filliatreau Samur-Champigny (Loire, France)Reading: James by Percival EverettListening #1: The True North by Peter GarrettListening #2: Small Changes by Michael KiwanukaLooking: Canada’s Largest Inuit & Indigenous Art Gallery! Galerie Images Boréales in Old MontrealViewi...

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