Roger McNamee on the Incompatibility of Social Media and Democracy

Roger McNamee on the Incompatibility of Social Media and Democracy

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Louise Dennys: Stories from a Publishing Legend

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In this episode of Beyond the Page, host John Burnham Schwartz talks with editor and Canadian publishing titan Louise Dennys about her extraordinary career working side by side with writers including ...

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Aleksandra Crapanzano on Her Dual Passions For Cooking and Writing

Aleksandra Crapanzano on Her Dual Passions For Cooking and Writing

In this episode of Beyond the Page, Anne Taylor Fleming talks with award-winning food writer Aleksandra Crapanzano about her delightful and accessible new cookbook GATEAU: The Surprising Simplicity of...

20 Des 202234min

Jennifer Egan: There's No Way Out From the Collective Consciousness

Jennifer Egan: There's No Way Out From the Collective Consciousness

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...

21 Nov 202235min

Being American in the World We've Made: Ben Rhodes in Conversation with Ayad Akhtar

Being American in the World We've Made: Ben Rhodes in Conversation with Ayad Akhtar

In this episode of Beyond the Page, BEN RHODES, Barack Obama’s former Deputy National Security Advisor, sits down at the Sun Valley Writers’ Conference with Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and playwri...

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Rebecca Donner on “All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days”

Rebecca Donner on “All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days”

In this episode of Beyond the Page, host John Burnham Schwartz talks with Rebecca Donner, winner of the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award for biography for “All the Frequent Troubles of our Days...

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When artists and athletes age, what happens to their work? Does it ripen or rot? As our bodies decay, how – and why – do we keep going? In this episode, John Burnham Schwartz sits down with the ever-o...

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Behind the Scenes: Programming the 2022 Sun Valley Writers' Conference

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In this episode of Beyond the Page, we offer something fun and different, a lively conversation between SVWC Literary Director John Burnham Schwartz and Associate Director Anne Taylor Fleming about th...

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Susan Orlean Is a Really Serious Chicken Lady

Susan Orlean Is a Really Serious Chicken Lady

On this episode, John Burnham Schwartz talks with SUSAN ORLEAN, whose New Yorker articles across the last 30 years, along with books such as The Orchard Thief, The Library Book, her biography of the m...

16 Mar 202243min

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