Summer Air Travel Hacks, McKinley Dixon: Listening Party, 'One Woman Show,' Karyn Olivier, Bike Riding in Honor of Edward Hopper

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‘Tis the season for summer travel. We talk to Jacqui Gifford, the editor-in-chief of Travel + Leisure, about where to go, how to navigate all the airline fees and seating assignments as well as any travel hacks to make the journey easier. She also takes listener calls.

Rapper McKinley Dixon, from Chicago by way of Virginia, joins to play his album, Beloved! Paradise! Jazz!? inspired by writer Toni Morrison, who he believes is the “greatest rapper ever.”

British comedian Liz Kingsman’s hit show “One Woman Show” has come across the pond. Kingsman deftly and hilariously skewers one woman shows like “Fleabag” and the new trend of spotlighting messy female protagonists. She joins us to discuss the show, which is running now at the Greenwich House Theater.

Born in Trinidad and Tobago in 1968 and raised in Brooklyn, Karyn Olivier’s installation HOW A HOME IS MADE explores themes of displacement, migration and absence using discarded items and common construction materials. She joins us to discuss her practice and her show.

 An event next week brings together the work of Edward Hopper and his love for cycling. We’ll hear more about the Whitney Hopper Ride and how inspired cyclists can get involved with Kathie Bennewitz, Executive Director of the Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center and Kim Conaty, curator of the Whitney show “Edward Hopper’s New York.”

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