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Ian Buruma’s “A Tokyo Romance”

  New York Review of Books’ editor IAN BURUMA, knew almost ...

Air Date: March 15, 2018 10:00 am

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Daniel Raimi, author of the newly released book
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Science

Author answers hot-button questions on fracking, including climate impact

As Pennsylvania’s gas boom helps propel the United States away from coal-fired power, one energy researcher says the impact on climate change will be a wash.

8 years ago

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Arts & Entertainment

Delaware artist Susan Benarcik brings the outdoors in with her unique artwork

During the day Susan Benarcik is an urban gardener, she loves nature and the outdoors, during the winter months she brings both indoors through her artwork.

8 years ago

Gerald Shields (right), author of
NewsWorks Tonight
Arts & Entertainment

Front row to American history, on a Kensington barstool

A new book about a Kensington veterans club is a small peephole onto the national stage.

8 years ago

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Pamela M. Tuck reads her book “As Fast As Words Could Fly” at the 26th annual African-American Children’s Book Fair at the Community College of Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Community

One of the oldest African-American children’s book fairs returns to Philly

One of the country’s oldest book fairs devoted to African-American children's literature returned to Philadelphia Saturday for its 26th year.

8 years ago

Philadelphia children's book author Christine Kendall wrote
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

Philly author’s first novel featured at nation’s oldest African-American children’s book fair

The 26th Annual African-American Children’s Book Fair is set to host more than 3,500 readers at the Community College of Philadelphia Saturday.

8 years ago

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Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Max Boot’s “The Road Not Taken”

MAX BOOT, military historian and author, writes the story of Edward Lansdale —a bri ...

Air Date: February 1, 2018

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** FILE ** Turkish author Elif Shafak is seen during an interview with The Associated Press in Istanbul, Turkey, in this Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2006 file photo.  A Turkish court on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, acquitted Elif Shafak, one of Turkey's leading authors, saying there was no evidence that she
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Elif Shafak’s “Three Daughters of Eve”

ELIF SHAFAK is an award-winning Turkish novelist who writes about women’s and min ...

8 years ago

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** FILE ** Turkish author Elif Shafak is seen during an interview with The Associated Press in Istanbul, Turkey, in this Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2006 file photo.  A Turkish court on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, acquitted Elif Shafak, one of Turkey's leading authors, saying there was no evidence that she
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

Elif Shafak’s “Three Daughters of Eve” / Trump’s address

Guest: Philip Bump, Elif Shafak ELIF SHAFAK is an award-win ...

Air Date: January 31, 2018

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Photo credit: Beck Photography
Radio Times
Arts & Entertainment

One Book, One Philadelphia – a conversation with Jacqueline Woodson

Guest: Jacqueline Woodson We listen to Marty’s conversation with writer ...

Air Date: January 29, 2018

Listen 49:31
Young woman visiting a loved one at the cemetery paying respects with fresh rose flowers. Female grieving at graveyard.
Radio Times
Health

There’s no right way to grieve

Guests: Megan Devine, Julia Cooper All of us will experience the death of a loved one in our lives, yet many of u ...

Air Date: January 26, 2018

Listen 49:29
Ursula K. Le Guin speaks at the 2014 National Book Awards, where she was presented with lifetime achievement honors.
NPR
Arts & Entertainment

Ursula K. Le Guin, whose novels plucked truth from high fantasy, dies at 88

Le Guin crafted fantastic worlds to grapple with profoundly difficult questions here on Earth, from class divisions to feminist theory.

8 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

Sherman Alexie: “You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me”

Guest: Sherman Alexie SHERMAN ALEXIE’s relationship with ...

Air Date: January 19, 2018

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Michael Wolff speaks with Dick Polman
National Interest
Politics & Policy

Wolff’s book resonates because Trump keeps confirming it

Wolff concluded that Trump is unfit to serve. And virtually everything that Trump has done and said since the book’s release has demonstrated that he got it right.

8 years ago

Michael Wolff of The Hollywood Reporter speaks at the Newseum in Washington, Wednesday, April 12, 2017, as he moderates a conversation with Counselor to President Donald Trump Kellyanne Conway during
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Michael Wolff’s “Fire and Fury”

Guest: Michael Wolff, Eddie Glaude Jr. Journalist  ...

Air Date: January 16, 2018

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