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The Book Case

The Book Case


The Book Case

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Length:
122 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

Are you stuck in a reading rut? The Book Case makes the case for books outside of your usual genre. Wander the aisles of your local bookstore with Kate and Charlie Gibson and meet fascinating characters who will open your appetite to new categories while deepening your hunger for books. This weekly series will journey cover to cover through the literary world, featuring interviews with best-selling authors, tastemakers, and independent bookstore owners. New episodes post every Thursday.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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Dr. Fei-Fei Li Explains AI

Dr. Fei-Fei Li is one of the most important scientists of our time. Her book, The World...

35 minutes
Aug 29, 2024

Jodi Picoult Envisions A Woman Behind Shakespeare's Work

Have you ever heard the rumor that Shakespeare didn’t write his own plays? So had we, b...

36 minutes
Aug 22, 2024

Emily Nussbaum Explains Why We Should Take Reality TV Seriously

Love it or hate it, the genre of “reality tv” has now shaped American history. That mea...

39 minutes
Aug 15, 2024

Evan Friss Traces the History of American Bookstores

Today we talk about a book that seems tailor-made to our show, given our conversations ...

35 minutes
Aug 08, 2024

Whoopi Goldberg Hails Her First Loves

When you say the name Whoopi Goldberg it’s hard not to smile. The name is filled with h...

34 minutes
Aug 01, 2024

Ben Shattuck's Short Stories Span Time and History

Ben Shattuck is a renaissance man of sorts, which might be why we dedicated the whole e...

30 minutes
Jul 25, 2024

Hope Jahren Expands on Mark Twain

Every so often, a new author tackles the work of expanding a classic novel to expand it...

39 minutes
Jul 18, 2024

J. Ryan Stradal Tackles His Next Novel

Our third check in with J. Ryan Stradal, author extraordinaire and our writer in reside...

34 minutes
Jul 11, 2024

Rachel Khong Asks, 'Who Is A Real American?'

The Magician’s Hat by Malcolm MitchellThis week we talk to Rachel Khong. Her new novel,...

35 minutes
Jul 04, 2024

Joseph Kanon Conjures WWII Shanghai

Do you like a good spy novel? Do you love le Carré and Graham Greene? Then we hope, wit...

36 minutes
Jun 27, 2024