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Interview Archives: Biography
Friday, July 17, 1998
1:06 pm
WHEN MEMORY SPEAKS: REFLECTIONS ON AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Jill Ker Conway, visiting scholar and professor in M.I.T.’s Program in Science, Technology, and Society
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Categories: Biography
Wednesday, September 15, 1999
1:06 pm
PROZAC DIARY
Lauren Slater, writer
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Categories: Biography • Psychiatry
Thursday, September 23, 1999
1:06 pm
BEST FRIEND TELLS ALL ANDY KAUFMAN REVEALED!
Bob Zmuda, creator of HBO’s “Comic Relief” and co-executive producer of “Man On The Moon” (with Matthew Scott Hansen)
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Categories: Biography • Cinema/Theatres/Film
Wednesday, October 20, 1999
1:06 pm
LAURA INGALLS WILDER
William Anderson, biographer
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Categories: Biography • Literature
Friday, November 19, 1999
1:06 pm
BOOKSTORE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JEANNETTE WATSON AND BOOKS & CO.
Lynne Tillman, writer and co-director of the writing department of Bard College’s MFA program; and Jeannette Watson
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Categories: Biography • Literature
Tuesday, February 13, 2001
2:45 pm
ROSA PARKS
Douglas Brinkley, Distinguished Professor of History and Director of the Eisenhower Center at the University of New Orleans
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Categories: Biography • Civil Rights • Race/Ethnicity • African-American
Tuesday, March 13, 2001
1:06 pm
FANNY KEMBLE’S JOURNALS and FANNY KEMBLE’S CIVIL WARS
Catherine Clinton, Writer
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Categories: Biography • History • United States history • Race/Ethnicity • African-American • Slavery
Friday, April 13, 2001
1:06 pm
THE OPRAH PHENOMENON
Juliet E. K. Walker, University of Illinois History Professor and a specialist in black business history in the United States
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Categories: Biography • Business History
Friday, April 20, 2001
1:06 pm
AN AMERICAN STORY
Debra J. Dickerson, Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation and a columnist for Beliefnet.com
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Categories: Biography • Race/Ethnicity • African-American
Wednesday, May 23, 2001
1:06 pm
FIVE-FINGER DISCOUNT: A CROOKED FAMILY HISTORY
Helene Stapinski, Journalist
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Categories: Biography • History • United States history • Poverty
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