New Books in Biography

Interviews with Biographers about their New Books

Society & Culture
History
1
Annie Zaleski, "I Got You Babe: A Celebration o...
An interview with Annie Zaleski
48 min
2
Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby, "Soon an...
An interview with Robert F. Darden and Stephen M. Newby
50 min
3
Elaine Pagels, "Miracles and Wonder:The Histori...
36 min
4
Nechama Birnbaum, "The Redhead of Auschwitz: A ...
An interview with Nechama Birnbaum
48 min
5
John Lee Hooker Jr., "From the Shadow of the Bl...
An interview with John Lee Hooker Jr.
50 min
6
Jerome Powell: “We don't think you're a straigh...
The Chair: In the Room at the Federal Reserve Episode 8
45 min
7
Janet Yellen: “She had a view that the world wa...
The Chair: In the Room at the Federal Reserve Episode 7
53 min
8
Ben Bernanke: “Like being a paleontologist”
The Chair: In the Room at the Federal Reserve 6
40 min
9
Alan Greenspan: “The man who knew”
The Chair: In the Room at the Federal Reserve Episode 5
44 min
10
Chris Stowers, "Shoot, Ask...and Run" (Earnshaw...
An interview with Chris Stowers
48 min
11
Alexandra Popoff, "Vasily Grossman and the Sovi...
Popoff brings the life and work of this often-overlooked writer into brilliant focus...
62 min
12
Reider Payne, "War and Diplomacy in the Napoleo...
An interview with Reider Payne
65 min
13
Geoffrey Roberts, "Stalin's Library: A Dictator...
An interview with Geoffrey Roberts
73 min
14
Ignat Solzhenitsyn, ed., "We Have Ceased to See...
An interview with Ignat Solzhenitsyn
40 min
15
Kayla E.'s "Precious Rubbish" (Fantagraphics Bo...
An interview with Kayla E.
54 min
16
Erica Stern, "Frontier: A Memoir and a Ghost St...
An interview with Erica Stern
50 min
17
Martha A. Sandweiss, "The Girl in the Middle: A...
An interview with Martha Sandweiss
50 min
18
Ulf Zander, "Raoul Wallenberg: Life and Legacy"...
An interview with Ulf Zander
63 min
19
Mark Doyle, "John Cale's Paris 1919" (Bloomsbur...
An interview with Mark Doyle
53 min
20
Karen A. Frenkel, "Family Treasures: Lost & Fou...
An interview with Karen A. Frenkel
53 min
21
Stephen J. Campbell, "Leonardo da Vinci: An Unt...
An interview with Stephen Campbell
40 min
22
Loretta Vandi, "Eufrasia Burlamacchi" (Getty Pu...
An interview with Loretta Vandi
41 min
23
Seán Creagh, "Republican Solipsist: The Life an...
35 min
24
Michael Backus, "The Heart Is Meat: An 80s Memo...
An interview with Michael Backus
50 min
25
Martha S. Jones, "The Trouble of Color: An Amer...
An interview with Martha Jones
48 min