Maggie Jackson, DISTRACTED
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. (…)
New Fiction from Paul Auster and Jennifer Haigh; Michael Klare on Russia-Georgia War
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. (…)
John Kessel, BAUM PLAN FOR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
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 | DownloadPodcast 81: Climate Change, Past, Present and Future
August 1st, 2008
The current climate crisis isn’t the first time human beings have faced global climate change. (…)
Podcast 78: Melody Petersen
July 8th, 2008
Host Francesca Rheannon talks with reporter and author Melody Petersen about OUR DAILY MEDS. (…)
Melody Petersen, OUR DAILY MEDS
July 4th, 2008
Host Francesca Rheannon talks with reporter and author Melody Petersen about OUR DAILY MEDS. (…)
Melody Petersen, OUR DAILY MEDS
June 23rd, 2008
Host Francesca Rheannon talks with reporter and author Melody Petersen about OUR DAILY MEDS: How the Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves into Slick Marketing Machines and Hooked the Nation on Prescription Drugs. (…)
