Videos
Howard Dean's Prescription for Real Healthcare Reform
July 10, 2009
In Howard Dean's Prescription for Real Healthcare Reform, he brings his perspective as a doctor to bear on what needs to be done to reform health care in America.
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The Book Shopper
July 8, 2009
Murray Browne discusses a paradox in The Book Shopper: A Life in Review is about the books and writers Browne's read and reread; about the used bookshops where he's bought these books, sometimes over and over; and about his book-related habits and idiosyncrasies.
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Richard Doster
July 6, 2009
Richard Doster discusses his latest book, Crossing the Lines, a quasi-historical cobbling of quotes, interviews, and editorials in the backdrop of baseball and journalism in the 1950s.
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Let's Get Free: A Hip-Hop Theory of Justice
June 4, 2009
Paul Butler, former federal prosecutor and Harvard University graduate, discusses his book, Let's Get Free, which tells of own false arrest and imprisonment. He offers innovative methods for citizens to resist complicity and stand up for their rights.
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Brett Friedlander: Chasing Moonlight
May 21, 2009
Award winning writer Brett Friedlander traces the facts behind the Field of Dreams movie character made famous by Burt Lancaster. Graham, as it turns out, was just as iconic and endearing as the fictional character.
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Jessica Handler: Invisible Sisters
April 30, 2009
Jessica Handler shares her deep, personal family story, as portrayed in her memoir, Invisible Sisters. The book tells about the immense emotional toll that two daughters' illnesses take on a family living in Atlanta.
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Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street
April 27, 2009
Michael Davis takes us behind the scenes of the innovative and definitive children's TV show on PBS and PBA-30, Sesame Street.
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Warren St. John: Outcasts United
April 22, 2009
Warren St. John and Luma Mufleh talk about St. John's book, Outcasts United: A Refugee Team, an American Town. The book tells the story of a youth soccer team, The Fugees, made up of boys from families that have been relocated to the Atlanta suburb of Clarkston, GA, from war-torn countries around the world.
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Rodes Fishburne: Going To See the Elephant
March 4, 2009
Author Rodes Fishburne reads from his first novel, Going to See the Elephant, which tells the story of writer and journalist Slater Brown and his experiences in San Francisco.
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N. Frank Daniels on Futureproof
February 10, 2009
*This selection contains strong language; your discretion is advised. N. Frank Daniels discusses his first book, Futureproof. The originally self-published novel was a top-5 finalist for PODdy Mouth's 2006 Needle Award, was featured in Entertainment Weekly and given an A rating by the print-on-demand reviewer PODler.
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