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Marianne Barisonek speaks with Chitra Banerjee
Divakaruni about her new novel, The Palace of Illusions, which recasts the
Indian epic Mahabharata from the perspective of Princess Panchaali and offers
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vivid and inventive companion to the renowned poem.
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KBOO producer Lisa Loving speaks with author and essayist Alexandra Fuller
about oil drilling in the Wyoming wilderness, and the war-like impact the
Haliburton Corporation's drilling rigs have on local communities. Fuller's
newest work of nonfiction is "The Legend of Col...
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A special featuring a recent reading by noted Portland author Ursula K. La
Guin. She reads from her new novel, Lavinia, which is based on a secondary
character mentioned briefly in Virgil's masterpiece, The Aeneid. La Guin
says she thought it was time that Lavinia got ...
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Host Kathleen Stephenson interviews Samantha Hunt author of "The Invention of
Everything Else" a novel about Nikola Tesla, the ecentric Serbian inventor
known for his revolutionary work with electricity and radio.
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" />Producer Lisa Loving interviews award-winning novelist and political
commentator Marc Acito about his newest comic novel, Attack of the Theater
People.
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Cecil Prescod hosts a special extended interview with gay pioneer Reverend
Malcolm Boyd, who rips into American culture in his new book, Samuel Joseph
for President: Media Politics , Religion, and Race. Boyd is a gay elder,
freedom rider, civil rights and anti-war activi...
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A Membership Special on Important Thinkers on Cutting Edge Issues. We speak
with authors of recent outstanding political books. Guests include Loretta
Napoleoni, author of Rogue Economics; Chris Hedges, author of War Is a Force
that Gives Us Meaning and I Don't Believe i...
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Host Lisa Loving speaks with RV Brannam, Moira McAuliffe and Channing Dodson,
who talk about their newly published compendium of obscenities and insults.
It's called How to Curse and Berate in 69+ Languages. Warning: This unedited
version of the program contains language...
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