
Books
E.J. Dionne and Norman Ornstein’s “One Nation After Trump”
Air Date: October 11, 2017
Listen 48:58The wife of fallen Delaware state police trooper Cpl. Stephen J. Ballard is honoring the memory of her husband with a reading program.
6 years ago
Julie Lythcott-Haims’ “Real American: A Memoir”
Air Date: October 4, 2017
Listen 49:13Comcast’s Brian and Aileen Roberts give $450,000 for Philly school books
Roberts' gift completed a $3.5 million campaign to put "leveled" books in every one of the district's K-3 classrooms, capping the drive a year earlier than expected.
6 years ago
On ‘Radio Times’: Salman Rushdie, over the rainbow
6 years ago
Listen 0:00Salman Rushdie, “The Golden House”
Air Date: September 28, 2017
Listen 49:30Book explores how kids cope with parents in prison
Nearly 3 million children in the U.S. have a parent in jail or prison. Local author Becky Birtha is hoping her children's book, "Far Apart, Close in Heart," will help them.
6 years ago
Listen 0:00Stephen Greenblatt’s “The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve”
Air Date: September 15, 2017
Listen 00:49:55Novelist Nicole Krauss; the Caribbean post-Irma
Air Date: September 14, 2017
Listen 0:00Route 9 Library in New Castle opens to the public
6 years ago
Hey, Hillary, we already know what happened
6 years ago
The art of preserving and fixing rare books
6 years ago
ListenImagine trying to write Philadelphia’s history in a short book
6 years ago
Listen 10:44Bucks County author Michael Becker talks about his memoir ‘A Walk with Purpose’
6 years ago
Listen 19:23Zinzi Clemmons; Trump coaches Jr.
Air Date: August 3, 2017
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