Posted February 12, 2012
From Radio WFMT, is a program about the Ring courtesy of Radio Lab.
This piece includes the voices of Howard Shore, Oscar-winning composer of The Lord of the Rings, Playwrite Tony Kushner, Joe Clark, technical director for the Metropolitan Opera, Alex Ross, music critic of The New Yorker magazine, Jungian Psychologist Laurie Layton Shapira, Seattle Opera director Speight Jenkins, Guitarist Gary Lucas, Fred Plotkin, Food & Opera Writer; Will Berger, author of Wagner without Fear, and John Rockwell, cultural correspondent for The New York Times.
Thank you to  Wagner Society Member Joan Lam for providing the link!
http://www.radiolab.org/blogs/radiolab-blogland/2008/jan/01/the-ring-and-i/