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Summary: Interesting people. Informative conversations. Every Sunday night on Q&A, we introduce you to the people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science and technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work.
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Mark Bowden talks about his book, [Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam], about one of the longest and bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War.
This week on Q&A, part two of our interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and University of Pittsburgh professor of law and history David Garrow, who talks about his book, [Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama].
Saudi Arabian women's rights activist Manal Al-Sharif talks about her book, [Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening].
Saudi Arabian women's rights activist Manal Al-Sharif talks about her book, [Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening].
Brooke Gladstone, co-host and managing editor of WNYC's "On the Media," discusses her book [The Trouble with Reality: A Rumination on Moral Panic in Our Time].
Columnist and political commentator Pat Buchanan, who served as a speechwriter and senior adviser to President Nixon, discusses his book, [Nixon's White House Wars].
Columnist and political commentator Pat Buchanan, who served as a speechwriter and senior adviser to President Nixon, discusses his book, [Nixon's White House Wars].
Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer, Robert Caro talks about [On Power], his audio project looking at the evolution and exercise of political power in America, as well as the next volume of his multi-part biography of Lyndon Johnson.
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Garrow discusses his book, [Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama], which looks at Barack Obama's life prior to his years as president. This is part 1 of a two-part interview.
Paul Sparrow, director of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park, New York, talks about the papers and artifacts housed at the location and provides a rare look at FDR's personal book collection.
Clemson University professor and former chief economist at the FCC Thomas Hazlett talks about his book, [The Political Spectrum], about the history and politics of U.S. communications policy.
Former counterterrorism and intelligence officer Malcolm Nance talks about his career and his most recent books, [The Plot to Hack America] and [Hacking ISIS].
T.R. Reid discusses his book, [A Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Simpler, Fairer, and More Efficient Tax System], in which he takes a comparative look at tax systems around the world.
Cumberland University history professor Mark Cheathem discusses his book, [Andrew Jackson, Southerner], and talks about the comparisons made between President Jackson and President Trump.
Cumberland University history professor Mark Cheathem discusses his book, [Andrew Jackson, Southerner], and talks about the comparisons made between President Jackson and President Trump.