A Life in Biography
En podcast av Carl Rollyson
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You’ve heard of Chaplin and Keaton, but Al Christie?—the subject of Mark Kearney’s new biography
Publicerades: 2024-01-21 -
Tim Christian discusses his audiobook version of Hemingway’s Widow
Publicerades: 2024-01-15 -
The author records his book: Tim Christian on Hemingway’s Widow
Publicerades: 2024-01-14 -
Biographer Ruth Laney discusses her decades of work on the life and world of Ernest J. Gaines
Publicerades: 2024-01-07 -
Whose biography is it, anyway? My answer to Joyce Carol Oates
Publicerades: 2023-12-24 -
Honey Traps! Why spies make good if spooky biographical subjects.
Publicerades: 2023-12-17 -
A slightly trimmed version of my talk with Chris Wallace about biographers and political lives
Publicerades: 2023-12-11 -
A conversation with Chris Wallace about her book Political Lives and how biographers get the story
Publicerades: 2023-12-10 -
Come On! Get Happy! How Summer Stock with Judy Garland and Gene Kelly got made
Publicerades: 2023-12-03 -
Danny Fingeroth’s new biography of Jack Ruby
Publicerades: 2023-11-22 -
Listening to Larry Lockridge, Part 2, biographer turned novelist
Publicerades: 2023-11-13 -
What happened when T. S. Matthews decided to write the first biography of T. S. Eliot? Find out!
Publicerades: 2023-11-12 -
The role of place and the place of the biographer’s biography in biography
Publicerades: 2023-11-11 -
Larry Lockridge discusses his biography of his father Ross Lockridge and his novel Raintree County
Publicerades: 2023-11-06 -
Talking with Dan Van Neste about Warner Baxter, the “accidental star”
Publicerades: 2023-11-05 -
The Warner Brothers: How They Became That Way
Publicerades: 2023-10-29 -
Paula Broussard and Lisa Royére discuss Eleanor Powell: Born to Dance
Publicerades: 2023-10-22 -
Eric Laursen talks about his biography of Alex Comfort & The Joy of Sex
Publicerades: 2023-10-15 -
A new biography of Betty Friedan and why it matters.
Publicerades: 2023-10-01 -
An Emergency Podcast: What To Do When You Don’t Have Primary Sources
Publicerades: 2023-09-27
Talks and interviews about the life of biography as experienced by a biographer over forty years and fourteen biographies, dealing with subjects ranging from Sylvia Plath to William Faulkner, Marilyn Monroe to Susan Sontag, and much more.