Jake and Phil are joined by jazz pianist and composer Ethan Iverson to discuss Wynton Marsalis&#39; &quot;What Jazz Is—and Isn&#39;t&quot;, as well as Marsalis&#39; 1985 album J Mood. 

The Manifesto: 
Wynton Marsalis - &quot;What Jazz Is—and Isn&#39;t&quot;, 
<a href="https://wyntonmarsalis.org/news/entry/music-what-jazz-is-and-isnt" rel="nofollow">https://wyntonmarsalis.org/news/entry/music-what-jazz-is-and-isnt</a>

The Art: 
Wynton Marsalis - J Mood 
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PerIfsVGl_0" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PerIfsVGl_0</a>

Ethan Iverson&#39;s website: 
<a href="https://ethaniverson.com/" rel="nofollow">https://ethaniverson.com/</a>

The track played of Ethan&#39;s in the middle of the podcast is The Eternal Verities, off his upcoming album Every Note is True 
<a href="https://store.bluenote.com/products/ethan-iverson-every-note-is-true#:%7E:text=Pianist%20and%20composer%20Ethan%20Iverson,and%20legendary%20drummer%20Jack%20DeJohnette" rel="nofollow">https://store.bluenote.com/products/ethan-iverson-every-note-is-true#:~:text=Pianist%20and%20composer%20Ethan%20Iverson,and%20legendary%20drummer%20Jack%20DeJohnette</a>.

Episode 40: Flannery O'Connor versus Andre Dubus II

Your regular visit to the archives of vanity, where men and women who stopped making myths turned to issuing commandments. Your guides for this journey are the writers Phil Klay and Jacob Siegel, along with their trusty engineer, Jacqui Rigazio May you continue to be a person. Manifesto! Is now sponsored by Fairfield University, a Jesuit University in Fairfield Connecticut. Fairfield’s mission is to develop the creative intellectual potential of students and to foster in them ethical and religious values and a sense of social responsibility. Phil also teaches at Fairfield, in both their undergraduate English department and in their Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing program. We’re very pleased to be associated with Fairfield, and thank them for their sponsorship.