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AB: Goodreads and "Review-Bombing"
New York Times books reporter Elizabeth Harris discusses the review website Goodreads and how the platform can help and hurt sales, especially for le…
2 years, 11 months ago
BN: Alan Philps, "The Red Hotel"
The Metropol Hotel is located near the Bolshoi Theatre in downtown Moscow. When it opened in 1901 it was the symbol of Russia's growing prosperity. A…
2 years, 11 months ago
Q&A: James Rosen, "Scalia"
By advancing his judicial philosophies of "originalism" and "textualism," Antonin Scalia became one of the 20th century's most influential justices. …
2 years, 11 months ago
BN: Adam Andrzejewski, OpenTheBooks.com
Adam Andrzejewski is the founder of OpenTheBooks.com and lives in Hinsdale, Illinois. OpenTheBooks.com says it is "the largest private repository of …
2 years, 11 months ago
Q&A: Ilyon Woo on the Self-Emancipation of William and Ellen Craft in 1848
In this episode, you'll meet Ilyon Woo, author of a new bestseller-- "Master Slave, Husband Wife." She recounts the harrowing journey of self-emancip…
2 years, 11 months ago
AW: Matt Lewis, "Filthy Rich Politicians"
Daily Beast 's Matt Lewis explored how American politics is fueled by wealth & offered reforms on how to hold elected officials more accountable. He …
2 years, 11 months ago
AB: Cormac McCarthy & the Publishing Industry
Emory University professor Dan Sinykin discusses the late novelist Cormac McCarthy and how his career was nurtured by the publishing industry.
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2 years, 11 months ago
BN: Katherine Clarke, "Billionaires' Row"
Wall Street Journal reporter Katherine Clarke, in her book "Billionaires' Row," admits that: "Part of my motivation for writing this book was that as…
3 years ago
Q&A: Rachel Louise Martin, "A Most Tolerant Little Town"
A year before Arkansas' Little Rock Central High School was desegregated, 12 Black students in Clinton, Tennessee, enrolled, by court mandate, in Cli…
3 years ago
AW: Judge Amul Thapar, "The People's Justice - Clarence Thomas and the Constitutional Stories that Define Him"
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Amul Thapar discussed the judicial philosophy of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas & recounted some of Thomas's key o…
3 years ago