Archive for the ‘Podcast’ Category

PODCAST 76: Margot Livesey, HOUSE ON FORTUNE STREET

June 23rd, 2008

We talk with Margot Livesey about THE HOUSE ON FORTUNE STREET, her stunning new novel about love, loss and the ambiguities of existence. (…)

 
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Podcast 75: Ta-Nehisi Coates, THE BEAUTIFUL STRUGGLE

June 15th, 2008

Host Francesca Rheannon talks with Ta-Nehisi Coates about his memoir, THE BEAUTIFUL STRUGGLE. (…)

 
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Podcast 74: Anthony Lewis on the First Amendment

June 3rd, 2008

Host Francesca Rheannon talks with two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anthony Lewis about his pithy and thought-provoking “biography” of the First Amendment, FREEDOM FOR THE THOUGHT WE HATE.

 
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Podcast 73: Louise Erdrich’s THE PLAGUE OF DOVES and more…

May 29th, 2008

Louise Erdrich says she worked on her latest work of fiction, A PLAGUE OF DOVES for nineteen years before publication. (…)

 
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Podcast 72: THE HAKAWATI and SO WRONG FOR SO LONG

May 20th, 2008

We talk with Lebanese writer Rabih Alameddine about his new novel, THE HAKAWATI. (…)

 
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Podcast 71: New Fiction from Elizabeth Strout and Adam Mansbach

May 13th, 2008

Host Francesca Rheannon talks with bestselling author Elizabeth Strout about her new book, OLIVE KITTREDGE. (…)

 
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Podcast 70: Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet. Bush’s Law.

May 6th, 2008

The news today about a possible war impending between Georgia and Russia is prefigured in our first interview: host Francesca Rheannon talks with energy security expert Michael Klare about the dangerous new global order of energy politics — winners and losers, flashpoints of conflict, and what it means for democracy and the environment. (…)

 
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