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Renée Fleming with Richard Powers

Acclaimed soprano Renée Fleming discusses her book, "Music and Mind: Harnessing the Arts for Health and Wellness," which contains essays from preeminent experts about the powerful impacts of music on health, with Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Richard Powers, author of "The Overstory." Recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.
Season 23 Episode 4 Length 56:25 Premiere: 05/05/24

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Season 23 Episodes

Renée Fleming with Richard Powers
S23 E4 Length 56:25 Premiere Date 05/05/24

Ann Patchett with Kevin Wilson
S23 E3 Length 56:36 Premiere Date 03/17/24

Stephen Bright and James Forman, Jr.
S23 E2 Length 56:30 Premiere Date 12/10/23

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S23 E1 Length 56:24 Premiere Date 10/01/23

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Admiral James Stavridis, a retired 4-star Naval officer and former Supreme Allied Commander of the NATO Alliance, sits down with NPR host Melissa Block to talk about his new book, "Sailing True North: Ten Admirals and the Voyage of Character". The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2020 KET Production.

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Josh Chin, a deputy bureau chief with the Wall Street Journal, talks about his book "Surveillance State: Inside China's Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control" with Evan Osnos, a staff writer at The New Yorker magazine and author of "Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China." The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2020 KET Production.

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A conversation between Maggie Haberman, a reporter with The New York Times and author of "Confidence Man," which chronicles the life of former president Donald Trump, and Laura Coates, a former federal prosecutor and a CNN host and legal analyst. Recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2020 KET Production.

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Geraldine Brooks and Jacki Lyden - S12 E3

Geraldine Brooks, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist, talks with journalist and author Jacki Lyden about Brooks' most recent novel, "Horse," which chronicles the story of a thoroughbred named Lexington and the Black groom who raised him. Recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum. A 2020 KET Production.

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Congressman James E. Clyburn & John Yarmuth - S15 E1

U.S. House Representative Jim Clyburn explores the legacy of South Carolina's first eight Black congressmen and why it took nearly a century for him to become the ninth. He talks with John Yarmuth about his book, "The First Eight: A Personal History of the Pioneering Black Congressmen Who Shaped a Nation." The discussion was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.

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The program features Jill Lepore, a historian who writes about American history, law, and politics whose latest book, "The Deadline," features a collection of essays originally published in The New Yorker magazine, and Congressman Jamie Raskin, a U.S. Rep. from Maryland. Raskin is the author of several books, including the bestseller "Unthinkable: Trauma, Truth and the Trials of American Democracy." Recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.

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Maureen Dowd and Todd Purdum - S15 E2

Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Maureen Dowd reflects on a colorful career profiling power and personality with her former New York Times colleague, Todd Purdum. She reveals the stories behind the people shaping our world and its culture in her latest book, "Notorious: Portraits of Stars from Hollywood, Culture, Fashion, and Tech." The discussion was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.

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