August 23rd, 2008
We talk with David Lovelace about his memoir, SCATTERSHOT: My Bipolar Family. And Maggie Jackson tells us about DISTRACTED: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age. (…)
August 18th, 2008
Host Francesca Rheannon talks with the Boston Globe’s Maggie Jackson about her new book, DISTRACTED: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age. (…)
August 12th, 2008
Host Francesca Rheannon talks with journalist Jeff Sharlet about his bestselling new book, THE FAMILY. (…)
August 5th, 2008
Host Francesca Rheannon talks with acclaimed novelist Paul Auster about his new work of fiction, MAN IN THE DARK.
Also, Jennifer Haigh tells us about her new novel, THE CONDITION. (…)
August 1st, 2008
Speculative Fiction takes on gender relations, and more…
Host Francesca Rheannon speaks first with speculative fiction writer John Kessel, who makes thought experiments about real issues by placing them in imaginary contexts. (…)
John Kessel and Elizabeth Strout [59:01m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download Strout reads an excerpt from OLIVE KITTREDGE [1:51m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadAugust 1st, 2008
The current climate crisis isn’t the first time human beings have faced global climate change. (…)
