Critical Minded
Critical Minded

Critical Minded

No. of episodes
6
Latest episode
2025-04-14

Where can you listen?

Arts and culture criticism in the United States has never seemed as endangered as it does now and this is especially true for critics of color. This inaugural season of the Critical Minded podcast looks at the organization’s new report, ”Topdogs and Underdogs: Critics of Color and the Theatrical Landscape,” which explores the challenges facing theater critics of color. Join host Steven Vargas, an LA-based theater and dance critic, as he speaks with a wide-range of critics including Naveen Kumar, Jose Solís, Brittani Samuel and more about what it is like to report on theater in today’s climate.

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Questions & Answers

How many episodes are there of Critical Minded?

There are 6 episodes avaiable of Critical Minded.

What is Critical Minded about?

We have categorized Critical Minded as:

  • Arts
  • Society & Culture
  • Performing Arts

Where can you listen to Critical Minded?

Critical Minded is available, among others places, on:

  • Spotify
  • Apple Podcasts
  • Podtail
  • Google Podcasts

When did Critical Minded start?

The first episode of Critical Minded that we have available was released 3 March 2025.

Who creates the podcast Critical Minded?

Critical Minded is produced and created by Critical Minded.