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Friday, January 7, 2011
Nora Ephron: I Remember Nothing: and Other Reflections
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From NPR's Morning Edition : You might say Nora Ephron — raised in Beverly Hills, the daughter of New York playwrights who moved west to...
Saturday, January 1, 2011
Harold McGee: On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen
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In December, 2010, the author was a guest on NPR program, Talk of the Nation . There, the author said this about corking champagne: Well, I ...
Thursday, December 9, 2010
David Rakoff: Half Empty from KQED: The Writers' Block Podcast
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David Rakoff, author of FRAUD and DON'T GET TOO COMFORTABLE, reads a passage from his hilarious new book HALF EMPTY. Download the podcas...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Books of The Times: The Inner Lives of Airports and Those Who Wander Through Them from NYT > Books by By DWIGHT GARNER
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There’s a funny, revealing moment in Alain de Botton’s new book, “A Week at the Airport,” when he discovers that the largest bookstore at He...
Friday, October 8, 2010
Recipes by Melissa Clark from Lopate - Underreported by listenerservices@wnyc.org (WNYC, New York Public Radio)
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Melissa Clark shares some of her appetizing recipes with us, from her new book: In the Kitchen with A Good Appetite. Note: These recipes are...
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