This Week: AGE OF AMERICAN UNREASON and AGAINST THE MACHINE

April 11th, 2008

Our theme is cultural decline and what can be done about it. We talk with cultural critic Susan Jacoby about THE AGE OF AMERICAN UNREASON. (…)

Podcast 59: novelist Geraldine Brooks and poet laureate Al Young

February 11th, 2008

Geraldine Brooks tells us about PEOPLE OF THE BOOK, a novel based on the history of the Sarajevo Haggadah. (…)

 
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This Week: Geraldine Brooks and poet Al Young

February 8th, 2008

Geraldine Brooks tells us about PEOPLE OF THE BOOK, a novel based on the history of the Sarajevo Haggadah.
Leaf through the Haggadah’s images on line. (…)

Next Week: Geraldine Brooks and poet Al Young

February 1st, 2008

Geraldine Brooks tells us about THE PEOPLE OF THE BOOK, a novel based on the history of the Sarajevo Haggadah.
Also,we talk with poet Al Young about his new book-and-cd set, SOMETHING ABOUT THE BLUES.