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Q&A: George Takei, "My Lost Freedom"
Author and actor George Takei talks about growing up in internment camps in the U.S. during World War II, following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harb…
1 year, 11 months ago
AW: Shefali Luthra, "Undue Burden - Life and Death Decisions in Post-Roe America"
Health reporter Shefali Luthra looks at what impact the 2022 Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade is having on patients seeking an abortion…
1 year, 11 months ago
AB: Andrea Fleck-Nisbet on Independent Book Publishing
Independent Book Publishers Association CEO Andrea Fleck-Nisbet discussed her trade association's work to promote small and mid-sized presses and aut…
1 year, 11 months ago
BN+: Erik Larson, "The Demon of Unrest"
In the first week of publication of Erik Larson's latest book "The Demon of Unrest," sales put it at the very top of the bestseller list. It's about …
1 year, 11 months ago
Q&A: World War II Veterans Steve Ellis & Rolf Slen
We sat down with two World War II veterans – former U.S. Navy gunnery officer Steve Ellis and former U.S. Army Air Force B-24 navigator Rolf Slen – t…
1 year, 11 months ago
AW: Mike Hixenbaugh, "They Came for the Schools"
NBC investigative reporter Mike Hixenbaugh looked at how issues of race and identity are playing out in school districts around the country. He was i…
1 year, 11 months ago
BN+: Glenn Loury, "Late Admissions"
Glenn C. Loury is a professor of economics. He teaches at Brown University and is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He calls his new book "…
2 years ago
Q&A: Betty Koed, "Scenes"
This Memorial Day weekend, retired U.S. Senate Historian Betty Koed shares stories from her book "Scenes: People, Places and Events That Shaped the U…
2 years ago
BN+: Alan Taylor, "American Civil Wars"
Alan Taylor is the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation professor of history at the University of Virginia. He is only one of 5 history writers who …
2 years ago
Q&A: Freeman Hrabowski, "The Resilient University"
Author and president emeritus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County Freeman Hrabowski talks about the role of college presidents, the handl…
2 years ago