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TTBOOK: Food Stories

Chef Dan Barber talks about where food comes from. Jane Hamilton tells stories of her family's apple orchard. The Kitchen Sisters Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva collect food stories. Ray Turner describes catching eels. Judith Jones was Julia Child's editor....

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[ Sat, 08 Nov 2008 01:02:50 -0500 ]



TTBOOK: Poetry Instead

Patricia Smith performs several of her provocative, award winning poems. Jay Parini uses poems to explain why poetry matters. Gioia Timpanelli writes novels with a poetic sensibility. Les Murray talks about the roots of his poetry and reads several poems....

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[ Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:46:17 -0500 ]



TTBOOK: Modern Music

Alex Ross describes the development of modern classical music and its wide-ranging influences. The East Village Opera Company artists Peter Kiesewalter and Tyley Ross update opera for the 21st century. Ben Ratliff listened to music with jazz composers. Syd Straw shares a lot of music from her album "Pink Velour."...

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[ Sat, 01 Nov 2008 11:13:12 -0400 ]



TTBOOK: DNA and Discovery

Jessica Queller tested positive for the breast cancer gene BRCA. Michael Crichton discusses the ethics of gene patenting. Sean Carroll describes advances in DNA research. James Watson cracked the code of DNA. Sarah Waliany and Caroline Lang are young students making discoveries in science....

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[ Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:10:24 -0400 ]



TTBOOK: Voices

Anne Karpf says voices communicate things that transcend language. Daniel B. Smith investigates hearing voices in your head. Jim Gaffigan is a humorist who communicates with his "inner voice." Steve Nieve and Muriel Teodori created an opera called "Welcome to the Voice." Wesley Stace tells the story of a ventriloquist's family....

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[ Sat, 25 Oct 2008 09:13:30 -0400 ]



TTBOOK: Africa at the Crossroads

Melissa Faye Greene profiles the woman who saved AIDS orphans in Ethiopia. Mandeza Kandemwa practices traditional African healing arts. Derick Burleson wrote a collection of poems about Rwanda. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's novel describes Nigerian civil conflict. John Carlin relates the story of the sporting event that changed South Africa....

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[ Fri, 24 Oct 2008 08:53:09 -0400 ]



TTBOOK: Drinking Pleasure

Alice Feiring talks about "natural" wines. Randall Miller and Jody Savin made a movie about the wine industry in California. Koren Zailckas was a 14 year old who drank heavily. Neil Steinberg was the personification of the hard-drinking journalist....

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[ Sat, 18 Oct 2008 07:13:17 -0400 ]



TTBOOK: The Sacred and the Profane

Al Green returns to R&B music with the album "Lay It Down." Mamak Khadan sings classical Persian music. Li-Young Lee writes poety about the power of love. Michael Reilly recorded the singers of Como, MS....

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[ Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:09:05 -0400 ]



TTBOOK: Getting Religion

Stephen Prothero believes Americans need to know more about religions. Lupe Fiasco tries to reconcile his Islamic beliefs and American Rap culture. Elaine Pagels wrote an appreciation of Judas. Anne Lamott reached God after a life filled with drink and drugs....

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[ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 05:43:09 -0400 ]



TTBOOK: The Fine Art of Aging

David Galenson talks about Old Masters and Young Geniuses. Nick Lowe has been making music for 40 years. Amy Gorman collected the stories of women artists between the ages of 85 and 105. Millard Kaufman started a new career as a novelist at age 90....

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[ Fri, 10 Oct 2008 05:23:09 -0400 ]



Facing the Rest of Your Life

Michael Gates Gill changed his life by working at Starbucks. James McManus describes getting an Executive Physical. Guitarist Glenn Kurtz celebrates the joys of practicing. Joanna Trollope wrote a novel about Empty Nesters. Carl Klaus collected the letters he wrote to his wife to Kate after her death....

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[ Sat, 04 Oct 2008 03:33:09 -0400 ]



Women in War

Journalist Carolin Emcke collected her letters home from war. 1st Lt. Nicole Smith is the first black woman Apache helicopter pilot in US Army. Hilla Medalia made a documentary about a suicide bomber and the girl that she killed. Elizabeth Samet teaches literature at West Point. Fredrick Whitehurst saved the diary of a Vietnamese soldier....

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[ Fri, 03 Oct 2008 03:13:18 -0400 ]



The Horror, the Horror

Andrew Davidson reads from his novel"The Gargoyle." Richard Hand describes classic horror radio. Glenn Kay walks with zombies from the movies. Kelly Link writes horror for young adult readers....

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[ Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:48:33 -0400 ]



Libraries

Maryanne Wolfe discusses the science of reading. Ursula Le Guin believes books will always endure. Geraldine Brooks wrote a novel about the history of a rare manuscript. Alberto Manguel has a massive personal library. Susan Hirschmann created a publishing company for children's books....

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[ Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:34:44 -0400 ]



The Beats Go On

John Leland Finds a lot of relevance in the writings of Jack Kerouac. Joyce Johnson describes her life in "A Beat Memoir." Jerry Aronson made a documentary of the life of Allen Ginsberg. Cassandra Cleghorn & Erik Lawrence of the jazz ensemble Merge....

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[ Sat, 20 Sep 2008 12:03:09 -0400 ]



Weekend

Susan Orlean explored Saturday night around the country. Anne Beatts was a writer for the iconic "Saturday Night Live." Craig Harline describes the changing evolution of Sundays. David Sterritt talks about Jean-Luc Godard's film "Weekend."...

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[ Sat, 14 Jun 2008 04:04:14 -0400 ]



The Embed

Mike Hoyt edited an oral history of embedded journalists. Brian Palmer was an embedded journalist for three tours in Iraq. Col. David Lapan was one of the architects of the embedded journalist program. Deborah Scranton has made two documentaries using material recorded by soldiers....

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[ Sat, 14 Jun 2008 04:03:14 -0400 ]



The We Generation

Clay Shirky studies social networking. Jonathan Harris has a website that monitors blogged emotions. Josh Koury made a film about the Harry Potter fan subculture. Anne Strainchamps reports on the developing social skills of a fourth grade class. Marco Iacoboni says we're hard-wired for empathy....

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[ Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:35:24 -0400 ]



"Sturm und Twang: Country Music"

Carlene Carter talks about "Stronger." Dana Jennings wrote about country music as the soundtrack of his family. John Huss is a philosopher who studied the work of Johnny Cash. Joe Nick Patoski completed a biography of his friend, Willie Nelson....

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[ Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:23:48 -0400 ]



Give Peace a Chance

Peace Activist Satish Kumar made an 8,000 mile walk for peace. Reihan Salam talks about Gandhi as the "Hindustani Malcolm X." Mark Kurlansky constructed a history of non-violence. Andrew Carroll and The Legacy Project collect letters about the experience of war....

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[ Fri, 30 May 2008 03:40:10 -0400 ]



Revenge of the Nerds

Benjamin Nugent describes nerds, their history and the different nerdy subcultures. Dan Lamoureux is a self-described dork who produced and directed a documentary film about geek-sta rap. David Anderegg says we need more nerds. Holly Black on the delights of being a girl nerd. Gary Brecher talks about what it means to be a war nerd....

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[ Sat, 24 May 2008 07:33:16 -0400 ]



Secrecy Post 9/11

Decisions of war and secrecy - Douglas Feith; Award winning film about torture - Alex Gibney; Member of the Senate Intelligence Committee- Senator Russell Feingold; The Secret languge of Black Operations - Trevor Paglan; Warrantless Wiretapping - Eric Lichtblau...

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[ Fri, 23 May 2008 19:23:27 -0400 ]



Under the Influence

Rock Muse - Pattie Boyd; Drug Use in Antiquity - David Hillman; A Vonnegut Obsession - Steve Almond; Pianist and Professor Russell Sherman - Christopher O'Riley;...

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[ Sat, 17 May 2008 05:53:41 -0400 ]



Can Writers Save Israel?

Jeffrey Goldberg on the role of the "public Intellectual" in Israel. Susan Abulhawa & Margot Singer, writing about life in the refugee camps of the West Bank. Israeli novelist Meir Shalev talks about war and the peace process. Etgar Keret says his work reflects life in Israel as it really is today. Michael Oren describes American involvement in the Middle East dating back to the 19th century....

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[ Fri, 16 May 2008 05:43:25 -0400 ]



Author! Author! Pulp Fiction

Nelson Algran - Studs Terkel; Filming Tristram Shandy - Neda Ulaby; Tristram Shandy - Wesley Stace; Postman Always Rings Twice - Tom Wolfe; Scandinavian Crime Novels - Steve Paulson; Graphic Novelist - Chris Ware; Setting Bukowski to Music - Kristen Asbjornsen...

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[ Sat, 10 May 2008 04:06:30 -0400 ]



Mother Stories

Warrior Son - Frances Richey; A Daughter's Death - Isabel Allende; Pregnancy Comment - Amanda Henry; Parenthood Novel - Rachel Pastan; Momless Family - Jeanne Birdsall...

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[ Sat, 10 May 2008 04:03:10 -0400 ]



Author! Author! Kids' Lit

Where the Wild Things Are - Maurice Sendak; Picture Books - Kevin Henkes; Kids' Lit Today - Anne Strainchamps; Wizard of Oz - Salman Rushdie; His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman; Peter Pan - Geraldine McCaughrean...

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[ Sat, 03 May 2008 06:33:14 -0400 ]



Making Movies

Writing Screenplays - David Mamet; DVD Commentary Tracks - Chris Gore; Making a Movie - Patti DiVita; Commentary - Scott Topper; Making The Namesake - Mira Nair...

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[ Fri, 02 May 2008 06:14:28 -0400 ]



Author! Author! Modern Classics

Best-selling Swedish Novel "Popular Music from Vittula" - Mikael Niemi; The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini; Lolita - Steve Paulson; Reading Lolita in Tehran - Azar Nafisi; Re-reading the Classics - Anne Fadiman; Best Endings - Jane Hamilton...

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[ Sat, 26 Apr 2008 04:33:12 -0400 ]



The Black Generation Gap

Todd Boyd on the Hip-Hop Generation and The New HNIC. Jesse Jackson talks about the Civil Rights Movement today. Keli Goff describes the politics of the Hip Hop Generation. Boots Riley and the politically conscious music of The Coup. Debra Dickerson declares the end of Blackness....

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[ Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:03:10 -0400 ]


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