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Q&A: David Charter, "Royal Audience"
The Times of London U.S. editor David Charter, author of "Royal Audience," discusses the special relationship that Queen Elizabeth II had with the Un…
2 years, 1 month ago
AW: Annie Jacobsen, "Nuclear War"
Journalist Annie Jacobsen chronicled the sequence of events that would occur at home and around the globe following the launch of a nuclear missile. …
2 years, 1 month ago
BN+: Stephen Puleo, "The Great Abolitionist"
Charles Sumner of Massachusetts was a United States Senator for 23 years. He lived to be 63, from January of 1811 to March of 1874. Stephen Puleo has…
2 years, 1 month ago
Q&A: Dr. Uché Blackstock, "Legacy"
Our guest this week is Dr. Uché Blackstock. She and her twin sister, Oni, are graduates of Harvard Medical School, as was their mother, Dr. Dale Glor…
2 years, 2 months ago
AW: Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation"
NYU professor Jonathan Haidt argued that technology is harming the social development and mental health of children. He was interviewed by Harvard Un…
2 years, 2 months ago
AB: Jonathan Karp on 100 years of Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster President & CEO Jonathan Karp discussed the company's 1924 founding, its role in publishing, and some of the authors it has publishe…
2 years, 2 months ago
BN+: Andrew Pettegree, "The Book at War"
Andrew Pettegree is a British historian at St. Andrews University in Scotland. His specialty is the history of the book and media transformations. He…
2 years, 2 months ago
Q&A: Carlos Lozada, "The Washington Book"
Pulitzer Prize-winning book critic and New York Times columnist Carlos Lozada, author of "The Washington Book," talks about the insights he gleaned f…
2 years, 2 months ago
AW: Teresa Ghilarducci, "Work, Retire, Repeat - The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy"
New School economic professor Teresa Ghilarducci offered her thoughts on how to make retirement in the U.S. attainable for more Americans. She was in…
2 years, 2 months ago
BN+: Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler, "Are You Prepared for the Storm of Love Making?"
In Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler's latest book, they open with this introduction: "This is a book of love stories. Every one of them involved a presiden…
2 years, 2 months ago