Showing posts with label Autobiography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Autobiography. Show all posts
Sunday, December 5, 2010

Author Carlos Eire from Bob Edwards Weekend by Sirius XM Radio

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In 1962, eleven year old CARLOS EIRE and his older brother Tony boarded an airplane in Cuba and left their parents and country behind, becom...
Friday, December 3, 2010

TTBOOK: Science and the Search for Meaning: Five Questions: Does the Soul Still Matter? from PRI: To the Best of Our Knowledge Podcast

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Keith Ward is a prominent theologian and philosopher at Oxford University. Michael Graziano thinks spirits and the soul can be entirely expl...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Mark Twain's New, 100-year-old Autobiography (On The Media: Friday, 19 November 2010) from On The Media by onthemedia@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)

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There has been much ado lately over the release of Mark Twain's autobiography after a century-long embargo. But with only a small portio...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

The Colbert Report - October 26, 2010 - Garry Wills

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October 26, 2010 - Garry Wills Views: 0 Aired: 10/26/10 Episode 06135 Stephen prepares for the apocalypse, and Garry Wills writes a book abo...
Thursday, October 21, 2010

'Letters to My Torturer' from KQED's Forum Podcast

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Iranian journalist Houshang Asadi spent six years in the notorious Moshtarek prison in Tehran after a government crackdown on opposition par...

Advertising: Find Jay-Z’s Memoir at a Bookstore, or on a Billboard from NYT > Books by By ANDREW ADAM NEWMAN

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PRINT advertising by publishing houses tends to boast about books that are being bold and original, but that can seldom be said of the ads t...

Charlie Rose - Ingrid Betancourt from YouTube - CharlieRose's Channel by CharlieRose

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Ingrid Betancourt discusses her memoir 'Even Silence has an End - My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle,' the book chron...
Saturday, October 16, 2010

*Autobiography of Mark Twain, vol. I* from Marginal Revolution by Tyler Cowen

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[Excerpt:] Finally, in Florence in 1904, I hit upon the right way to do an Autobiography: start it at no particular time of your life; wande...
Friday, October 8, 2010

Second Sluthood: A Manifesto for the Post-Menopausal, Pre-Senilic Matriarch by Ruby Pearl Saffire from WUAL Alabama Public Radio - Don Noble Reviews...

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Ruby Pearl’s book is, typically, the story of her life: school, work, friends. It has been a long strange trip. A wild sixties girl, Ruby Pe...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

'Other People': A Family Portrait Of Depression from NPR by HELLER MCALPIN

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"Every family has a secret and the secret is that it's not like other families," Alan Bennett writes in A Life Like Other Peop...
Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Charlie Rose's Tuesday, September 7, 2010 conversation with Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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CHARLIE ROSE: Tony Blair was elected prime minister of Britain three times. In 1997 at the age of 43 he led the Labour Party to a stunnin...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Charlie Rose's Tuesday, August 17, 2010 conversation with Harold Ford

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CHARLIE ROSE: Harold Ford Jr. is here. He began his political career at the age of 26 when he succeeded his father in the United States H...
Saturday, August 14, 2010

Charlie Rose's Friday, August 13, 2010 conversation with Author Christopher Hitchens

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CHARLIE ROSE: Christopher Hitchens is an English-born, Oxford- educated writer and journalist who has lived and worked in Washington for ...
Friday, June 11, 2010

Charlie Rose's Thursday, June 10, 2010 conversation with Doris Buffett

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CHARLIE ROSE: Doris Buffett is here. She is the older sister of Warren Buffett. Like her brother, she plans on donating her entire fortun...
Thursday, May 20, 2010

Charlie Rose's Wednesday, May 19, 2010 conversation with Jules Feiffer, Cartoonist and Author

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CHARLIE ROSE: Jules Feiffer is here. He is a Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist, a playwright, he is an author. His self-titled comic str...
Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Charlie Rose's Tuesday, May 11, 2010 conversation with Norris Church Mailer - a memoir called "A Ticket to the Circus" about her life with Norman Mailer

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CHARLIE ROSE: Norris Church Mailer is here. For 27 years she was married to one of this country’s great writers, Norman Mailer. When she...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Charlie Rose's Tuesday, October 20, 2009 conversation with Madeleine Albright - Former secretary of state Madeline Albright discusses her book "Read My Pins" - Current Affairs, Books

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CHARLIE ROSE: Madeleine Albright is here. She became the first woman to serve as secretary of state. She served in that position during ...
Friday, March 27, 2009

Marianne Schnall: Jane Fonda on Joining the Blogosphere from The Huffington Post Blog by Marianne Schnall

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In her memoir, My Life So Far (Random House, 2005), Jane Fonda reveals how it wasn't until age 60, after many life lessons in what she ...