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Back to SearchGet Lit Preview: S.A. Cosby on 'King of Ashes'
Episode 1645
This month's Get Lit with All Of It October book club event is the novel King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby. The story follows a man determined to rescue hi…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Horror Movies of the 2000s on the Criterion Channel
Episode 1644
For the month of October, the Criterion Channel will spotlight spooky films, including selections from the best horror of the 2000s to a collection o…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Story of King Records
Episode 1643
A new documentary explores the groundbreaking legacy of Cincinnati’s King Records, showcasing racially-diverse artists such as James Brown, Hank Ball…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
'Born Poor' From PBS Follows Up on a Documentary Filmed 14 Years Ago
Episode 1642
Fourteen years ago, director and producer Jezza Neumann followed a group of three Americans kids living below the poverty line. Now, more than a deca…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
¡Wepa! Puerto Ricans in the World of Comics
Episode 1641
Puerto Ricans have had tremendous impact on comics industry, but their contributions are often overlooked. A new exhibit at The New York Public Libra…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Is Gen X Really Ready to Retire?
Episode 1638
Personal finance expert Kerry Hannon, co-author with Janna Herron of the book Retirement Bites: A Gen X Guide to Securing Your Financial Future, disc…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
'Orwell: 2+2=5' on the Author's Lessons for 2025
Episode 1640
Director Raoul Peck uses excerpts from George Orwell's diary alongside contemporary and historical footage to find new meaning in the author's work f…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
The Librarians' Doc Explores Book Bans & The 'Right To Read' In Texas
Episode 1639
Director Kim A. Snyder discusses her new documentary called "The Librarians," which explores the role of libraries and the people who run them in tod…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Kiran Desai's New Epic Novel, 'The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny'
Episode 1637
The novel The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize and is a Kirkus Prize finalist. Author Kiran Desai discusses th…
11 months ago
An Intersex Professor's Memoir of Fraud and Family
Episode 1636
In response to J.D. Vance's Hillbilly Elegy, Georgiann Davis shares the story of how she went from a seventh-grade dropout to a celebrated professor …
11 months ago