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September 8, 2025 - Ben Shattuck, David Baron, and Mariachi musician Veronica Robles
Writer Ben Shattuck’s award-winning story “The History of Sound,” is now a feature length film. Set in World War I, it follows two young men who set out into the woods of Maine to collect folk songs before they vanish. The film is a love story, a time capsule, and a meditation on who gets remembered and how. He joins The Culture Show to talk about adapting his short story to the Silver Screen. “The History of Sound’s” theatrical release in the U.S. is September 12th. To learn more go here.
From there writer David Baron joins The Culture Show to talk about his new book The Martians: The True…
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