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A.O. Scott on the Work of Wallace Stegner
Episode 298
Scott discusses his first in a series of essays about American writers, and David Kamp talks about "Sunny Days: The Children’s Television Revolution …
6 years, 3 months ago
A Manhunt on the 17th Century’s High Seas
Episode 297
Steven Johnson talks about “Enemy of All Mankind,” and Gilbert Cruz offers a guide to Stephen King’s work.
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6 years, 3 months ago
Immigration Reform, Past and Present
Episode 296
Jia Lynn Yang talks about “One Mighty and Irresistible Tide,” and Judith Newman talks about books that help simplify life.
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6 years, 3 months ago
One Young Mother and the Homelessness Crisis
Episode 295
Lauren Sandler talks about “This Is All I Got,” and Sarah Weinman discusses classic mysteries.
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6 years, 3 months ago
The Angry Children Are Our Future
Episode 294
Lydia Millet talks about “A Children’s Bible,” and Barry Gewen discusses “The Inevitability of Tragedy.”
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6 years, 3 months ago
Lawrence Wright on Researching a (Fictional) Pandemic
Episode 293
Wright talks about “The End of October,” and Dalia Sofer discusses “Man of My Time.”
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6 years, 4 months ago
The Great Alaska Quake of 1964
Episode 292
Jon Mooallem talks about “This Is Chance!” and Elisabeth Egan discusses Charlie Mackesy’s “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse.”
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6 years, 4 months ago
Samantha Irby Talks About ‘Wow, No Thank You’
Episode 291
Irby on her new essay collection, and Jon Meacham discusses three books about leadership during times of crisis.
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6 years, 4 months ago
Robert Kolker Discusses 'Hidden Valley Road'
Episode 290
Kolker talks about a large family beset by schizophrenia, and Elisabeth Egan discusses Lily King's "Writers & Lovers."
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6 years, 4 months ago
Parenting When the Family Is Locked Inside
Episode 289
The clinical psychologist Lisa Damour discusses the specific challenges of raising children during the pandemic, and Dwight Garner asks Pamela Paul a…
6 years, 5 months ago