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Andrew Sean Greer surprises himself with his answer.
4mins
Greer hints at his next project, his review from John Updike, and why it is so difficult to be a novelist today.
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Greer is an atheist; his characters struggle with religious questions.
2mins
The writer on his three names, good reviews, and childhood influences.
1mins
As Speaker of The House, Pelosi says she has a responsibility to the American People to work with the President, and to stand her ground.
1mins
Hillary Clinton removed all doubt that America is ready for a woman President.
1mins
Yes, on many occasions, Pelosi says.
1mins
Sidney Drell is a respected member of the technology community.
11mins
A chronicler of the lives of others now chronicles his own.
2mins
Oprah keeps books alive in a “multi-task society.”
4mins
Gay Talese introduced storytelling to the practice of journalism.
6mins
Not much has changed, except journalists are now just as elite as those they cover.
3mins
Gay Talese considered truth telling to be his work, and dressed accordingly.
6mins
After 50 years in New York, Gay Talese has maintained the village mentality of his Ocean City childhood.
9mins
Writing has never been fun, but with enough time its pretty good.
9mins
The best interviewers include his mother, and the best techniques include wandering.
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Talese was drawn to journalism by the sense of wonderment about who he was in an alienated society.
5mins
Looking back at the value of a true liberal arts education.