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AW: Rebecca Grant, "Birth - Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America"
AW: Rebecca Grant, "Birth - Three Mothers, Nine Months, and Pregnancy in America"

Journalist Rebecca Grant reported on maternal healthcare in the U.S. & discussed how social & political dynamics impact pregnancy & motherhood. She w…

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AB: Brian O'Leary on Upgrading the Publishing Industry Supply Chain
AB: Brian O'Leary on Upgrading the Publishing Industry Supply Chain

Book Industry Study Group executive director Brian O’Leary discusses how his organization is working to improve the production and distribution of pr…

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BN: Simon Sebag Montefiore, "The World"
BN: Simon Sebag Montefiore, "The World"

Simon Sebag Montefiore is a British historian. He's 57 and lives in London with his wife Santa and their two children. He's written 12 books - 9 nonf…

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Q&A: Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. on the Murder of Emmett Till and the Search for Justice
Q&A: Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. on the Murder of Emmett Till and the Search for Justice

Emmett Till's cousin Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr., who accompanied Till on his trip to Mississippi in 1955, talked about the fateful events leading up to …

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Booknotes+: Robert Kaplan, "The Tragic Mind"
Booknotes+: Robert Kaplan, "The Tragic Mind"

Robert Kaplan's 21st book, "The Tragic Mind," revolves around what he has learned over the years from Greek philosophers and William Shakespeare. Yal…

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Q&A: Henry Grabar, "Paved Paradise"
Q&A: Henry Grabar, "Paved Paradise"

Slate magazine staff writer Henry Grabar, author of "Paved Paradise," talks about the evolution of parking in the United States and the consequences …

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AW: David Bernhardt, "You Report to Me - Accountability for the Failing Administrative State"
AW: David Bernhardt, "You Report to Me - Accountability for the Failing Administrative State"

Former Trump Administration Interior Secretary David Bernhardt argued that the administrative state has amassed unaccountable power over the last twe…

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AB: Former FBI Director Comey on Writing Crime Novels
AB: Former FBI Director Comey on Writing Crime Novels

Former FBI Director James Comey discussed his legal thriller "Central Park West" and why he decided to start writing novels. About Books also reporte…

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TRAILER: What is the C-SPAN Bookshelf?
TRAILER: What is the C-SPAN Bookshelf?

Nonfiction book lovers, we are making it easy to find all of the C-SPAN podcast episodes with authors in one place. Each week we will post episodes f…

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