Ayad Akhtar: Muslims in America: A Playwright’s Compendium of Characters

Ayad Akhtar: Muslims in America: A Playwright’s Compendium of Characters

No playwright has challenged our perceptions of Muslims in America as boldly, and with such dramatic vigor, as has AYAD AKHTAR, who won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Disgraced, the most produced play of the 2015-2016 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Annette Gordon-Reed: Getting History Right

Annette Gordon-Reed: Getting History Right

Is Thomas Jefferson to be deplored as a slave-owner who had a family with a young woman he owned or is he to be celebrated as one of the country's most essential and gifted founders? Or, should he be ...

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Tobias Wolff: The Art of the Story

Tobias Wolff: The Art of the Story

In this episode of Beyond the Page, John Burnham Schwartz speaks with author TOBIAS WOLFF, renowned for his classic memoirs and short stories, for an intimate, wide-ranging conversation about life, li...

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How Lincoln Broke the Constitution

How Lincoln Broke the Constitution

In this episode, John Burnham Schwartz speaks with Noah Feldman, Harvard Law professor and renowned Constitutional scholar, whose groundbreaking new book, The Broken Constitution: Lincoln, Slavery, an...

15 Marras 202147min

Elliot Ackerman on the End of the Forever War

Elliot Ackerman on the End of the Forever War

In this episode of Beyond the Page, acclaimed novelist, journalist, and Marine Corps veteran ELLIOT ACKERMAN talks to former CBS News Vice President and Washington Bureau Chief Christopher Isham about...

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Patrick Radden Keefe on the Relationship Between Reporting and Storytelling

Patrick Radden Keefe on the Relationship Between Reporting and Storytelling

Welcome to Beyond the Page: The Best of the Sun Valley Writers’ Conference. Over the past 25 years, SVWC has become the gold standard of American literary festivals, bringing together contemporary wri...

17 Syys 202145min

Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan on the Private Life of Francis Bacon

Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan on the Private Life of Francis Bacon

In this episode of BEYOND THE PAGE, host John Burnham Schwartz talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning authors MARK STEVENS and ANNALYN SWAN about their landmark biography Francis Bacon: Revelations. MARK S...

15 Elo 202141min

The Education of an Idealist: U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power on Soft Power and Hard Lessons

The Education of an Idealist: U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power on Soft Power and Hard Lessons

In this episode of BEYOND THE PAGE, former United States Ambassador to the United Nations, human rights activist, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author SAMANTHA POWER – interviewed in the lead-up to her p...

27 Huhti 202154min

Francis Lam's Food For Thought

Francis Lam's Food For Thought

In this episode, the host of American Public Media’s award-winning radio show The Splendid Table shares with us a few unforgettable food stories from his childhood, along with some of his current thou...

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