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Toni Morrison - 1993 Nobel Lecture
by Toni Morrison
Available on: Online Audio
"She is worried about how the language she dreams in, given to her at birth, is handled, put into service..."
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In Depth with Tom Wolfe
by Tom Wolfe
Available on: Online Video
On Sunday, December 5th, author Tom Wolfe was our guest on In Depth.
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An Evening with Ray Bradbury
by Ray Bradbury
Available on: Online Video
Science fiction author Ray Bradbury regales his audience with stories about his life and love of writing in "Telling the Truth,"...
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Allen Ginsberg Poetry Readings
by Allen Ginsberg
Available on: Audio Download
Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American Beat poet born in Newark, New Jersey. Ginsberg is best known for Howl (1956), a long poem about consumer society's negative human values.
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Contemporary Japanese Literature
by John R. Wallace
Available on: Audio Download
This class provides an opportunity to read and discuss some of the central ideas that Oe Kenzaburo has developed over his writing career.
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Anthem
by Ayn Rand
Available on: Audio Download
Anthem is a dystopic science fiction story taking place at some unspecified future date.
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Frank McCourt: Teacher Man
by Frank McCourt
Available on: Audio Download | Online Audio | Online Video
Frank McCourt discusses his long-awaited book about how his 30-year teaching career shaped his second act as a writer.
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In Depth with Susan Sontag
by Susan Sontag
Available on: Online Video
In March our In Depth guest will be Susan Sontag.
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Isaac Bashevis Singer - 1978 Nobel Lecture
by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Available on: Online Audio
"I am not ashamed to admit that I belong to those who fantasize that literature is capable of bringing new horizons..."
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Isabel Allende: Tales of Passion
by Isabel Allende
Available on: Audio Download | Online Video | Video Download
Author and activist Isabel Allende discusses women, creativity, the definition of feminism -- and, of course, passion -- in this talk.
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