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Gail Collins On Women Who Have Had The Audacity To Age
The New York Times columnist joined the show to discuss her latest book, a social history of American women and aging. -
Imani Perry Talks Race And Parenthood
The author of “Breathe: A Letter to my Sons” discussed her new book. -
Nobel Prizes In Literature Go To Peter Handke And Olga Tokarczuk
The Swedish Academy made the unusual move Thursday of recognizing both Handke, an Austrian writer, and Tokarczuk, who is Polish, after scandal prevented the committee from awarding a prize last year. -
Alex Beam Is a Lonely Reader
Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam joined Boston Public Radio to lament that not enough people are reading. -
'Step Into This Kafkaesque System As It Unfolded For Us'
NPR reporter Aarti Shahani joined Boston Public Radio to discuss her new book, which details her family’s decade-long fight to remain in the U.S. -
Bruce Holsinger's 'The Gifted School' Reveals A Toxic World Of Academic Prestige
The book is our timely October selection for “Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club.” -
In Lee, New Hampshire, A Beloved Boston Bookstore Is Reborn
The original iteration of Avenue Victor Hugo Books, located on Newbury Street, shut down in 2004. -
In His New Book, Robert Kuttner Outlines What's At Stake In 2020
In January 2021, the person inhabiting the White House has to be a progressive, according to Kuttner. -
Salman Rushdie On His New Novel, A Reality-Bending Journey Through Trump’s America
"Quichotte" is written as a modern day reimagining of Cervante's "Don Quixote." -
Salman Rushdie On His Modern Day Don Quixote, 'Quichotte'
Quichotte, like Quixote, is a perpetual optimist.