Lit Hub Radio Dispatch: Michelle Orange on the Particular Anger Between Mothers and Daughters
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THE BEST IN BOOK WORLD PODCASTS FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 29, 2021
Michelle Orange on the Particular Anger Between Mothers and Daughters The author of Pure Flame talks to Jordan Kisner about that most archetypal relationship and the perils of womanhood.
Tahmima Anam on the Countercultural Myth of Startups The author of The Startup Wife talks to Maris Kreizman about Silicon Valley and the usefulness of an outsider narrator. Matthew Specktor on the “Cubist Razor Blade” of Extreme Success Matthew Specktor discusses his new book discusses his new book, the inevitability of failure, and the power of art.
Why Be a Critic? Laura Miller on Reading, Listening to, and Writing About Books The acclaimed Slate books and culture columnist takes us behind the scenes of lit crit. Ursula Burns on the Consequences of Exceptionalism Ursula Burns, the first Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company, shares her incredible story—and why it should be the rule, not the exception.
What It Means to Exist: Bethany C. Morrow, TJ Kline, and Naomi Wiens Talk About Science Fiction for Teens Hop aboard the latest Voyage Into Genre for insightful conversations about race and world-building, new kinds of queer stories, and how stories help us define ourselves.
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From Bessie Smith to Beyoncé: On the Black Women Singers Archiving the American Struggle Yale professor Daphne Brooks Pik-Shuen Fung on the Intense Experience of Narrating Her Own Audiobook The author of Ghost Forest talks about bringing her book alive in a totally different way.
Maureen Farrell on the Cult of WeWork The author of The Cult of We discusses the inside story of WeWork, its audacious founder, and what its epic unraveling says about a financial system smitten with Silicon Valley innovation.
Also This Week on Lit Hub Radio On The Literary Life, Ross King on the man who changed bookselling • On First Draft, Tobey Pearl on the beginnings of America’s judicial system • On Emergence Magazine, listen to J. Drew Lanham’s poem “Joy Is the Justice We Give Ourselves” • On The History of Literature, Meg Tilly tells Jacke Wilson about the crossover between acting in thrillers and writing them • On Storybound, Scott Nadelson reads his short story “Liberté,” • On New Books Network, Karen Salyer McElmurray discusses Eastern Kentucky and the power of magic • On The Literary Salon, Lesley Lokko reads from Soul Sisters • On NewberyTart, Jennie and Marcy talk morality and fools in Paul Fleischman’s Graven Images • On We Have Ways of Making You Talk, Calum Douglas on the race for engineering supremacy during WWII • On Book Dreams, how a heroic carrot set Marla Frazee on the path to illustrating children’s books • Behind the Mic explores the audiobooks of Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean, The Cellist by Daniel Silva, The Secret of Chimneys by Agatha Christie, The Man with the Silver Saab by Alexander McCall Smith, and Plunder by Cynthia Saltzman
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