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Event alert! Book lovers in the Louisville area, next month Diane will interview about her best-selling novel "Horse." See below for details.
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@uofl @KYAuthorForum presents @GeraldineBrooks & @drshow in conversation at @KyCtrArts - Bomhard Theater Monday, March 27. Brooks' latest novel, 𝙃𝙤𝙧𝙨𝙚, explores the remarkable true story of the record-breaking thoroughbred Lexington.
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And if you missed last month's Diane Rehm Book Club discussion of "Pachinko" by , you can find a recording of that conversation here.
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The February selection of the Diane Rehm Book Club is "Kindred" by Octavia Butler.
The 1979 novel is a time travel story that flips between 1970s Los Angeles and the antebellum South, exploring slavery's savagery and legacy.
Find out more and register.
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For more on Rep. George Santos, listen to Diane's recent conversation with and Grant Lally, publisher of the North Shore Leader, the paper that first reported on Santos's suspicious background.
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Breaking news: Embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) told House Republicans on Tuesday that he will step down from his committee assignments, according to a person familiar with the discussion. wapo.st/3kMDcqu
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We are thrilled to announce the next Forum on March 27th, with and . Early Access Tickets are available now. (public tickets go on sale Feb 2nd) Click the link in the KAF Bio to buy tickets today!
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Today. I’ll be speaking with the great Diane Rehm. twitter.com/drshow/status/…
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If you have questions about "Pachinko" for our panelists or author Min Jin Lee, you can tweet them with the hashtag #drbookclub
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HAPPENING TOMORROW: Diane Rehm will host a book club discussion of "Pachinko" with guests @alexanderchee, @MaureenCorrigan & David Roh of @UofUEnglish. This will be followed by an interview with "Pachinko" author @minjinlee11.
Pre-registration required.
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HAPPENING TOMORROW: Diane Rehm will host a book club discussion of "Pachinko" with guests , & David Roh of . This will be followed by an interview with "Pachinko" author .
Pre-registration required.
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Register now for Diane's January book club discussion of "Pachinko" by Min Jin Lee.
She'll be joined by , and David Roh of .
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David Roh, professor of , will participate in a virtual panel with Diane Rehm, Maureen Corrigan, and Alexander Chee. They will discuss the 2017 novel “Pachinko” by Min Jin Lee.
Tune in Wednesday, January 25, at 1:00 p.m. ET & register here wamu.org/event/diane-re
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On Tuesday, Feb. 7th, we will host "How We Die" a discussion with NPR’s and Dr. Ewan Goligher, followed by an international panel of physicians, writers, and ethicists who will discuss the implications of medical assistance in dying.
Learn more: bit.ly/2023-Symposium
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On today's podcast:
Grant Lally, publisher of the North Shore Leader, the paper that first reported on the lies of George Santos.
And . He's dug into Santos's finances, and discovered connections to Ponzi schemes and a Russian oligarch.
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New episode: Mary McCord of on the GOP's new investigative committee. She says there's a real danger they're going to "insert disinformation into the online ecosystem about the federal government that empowers the extremists."
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Coming soon! On Feb.6-8th, the 2023 Lannan Symposium "Reading and Writing the Body" will feature talks by writers , , as well as NPR's ! In collaboration with :
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Looks like we are heading to round 14.
Listen to this week's episode of On My Mind for more on what the GOP holdouts want and how meeting their demands will shape this term of Congress.
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The House is in session once again to try to break the stalemate over electing a speaker.
To catch up on what has happened so far, and what this leadership fight means for our government, listen to yesterday's conversation with .
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Such a privilege to be back on the air with the legendary Diane Rehm >>>
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Now that the House is adjourned for the night, it's time to make sense of this speaker stalemate with a listen to Diane's conversation with @SusanPage.
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Now that the House is adjourned for the night, it's time to make sense of this speaker stalemate with a listen to Diane's conversation with .
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Question: Will there be a new House Speaker by Friday? Either way, looking forward to talking with the inestimable Diane Rehm about what in the world is happening, and what it tells us about what's ahead.
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The House is currently voting for a fourth time on speaker.
Watch now, then tune in to the podcast on Friday to hear Diane and @SusanPage make sense of it all.
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The House is currently voting for a fourth time on speaker.
Watch now, then tune in to the podcast on Friday to hear Diane and make sense of it all.
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The January 6th Committee is presenting its findings during what is believed to be its last public hearing. Stream it here.
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Or if you're more in the mood for some straight talk about sex, gender and the animal world, you might want to check out this conversation from a few months back with .
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Or check out this recent conversation about the big business of hospice care in the U.S.
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Or last week's episode about the accelerating rate of gun violence in the U.S. and the local leaders pushing for stricter gun laws.
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There is no new episode of On My Mind today, as Diane is out recovering from a voice treatment. We'll be back next week.
In the meantime, catch up on some of our past episodes, like this recent interview with Jon Meacham.
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On today's podcast: City leaders renew a push for stricter gun laws amid a near-record number of mass shootings and stubbornly high homicide rates.
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And here's a link to the truly enlightening and entertaining discussion!!!
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ICYMI: in the green room for Diane Rehm's book club, talking about David Ignatius' spy novel THE PALADIN
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ICYMI: in the green room for Diane Rehm's book club, talking about David Ignatius' spy novel THE PALADIN
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Happening today at 1p.m. ET! The November meeting of the Diane Rehm Book club gets deep into high tech espionage. There's still time to register for the panel discussion and the following interview with .
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Calling all spy thriller fans! Tomorrow's meeting of the Diane Rehm Book Club is for you.
Join Diane, @shaneharris, @almakatsu & @DWhiteBooks to discuss "The Paladin" by @IgnatiusPost, a story of disinformation, deepfakes, and the growing threat of AI.
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Diane will follow the discussion of "The Paladin" with a conversation with its author, , about a career spent transforming the facts of his reporting into the fictions of his spy novels.
Register to join that conversation here --> wamu.fm/3UgdV4b
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Calling all spy thriller fans! Tomorrow's meeting of the Diane Rehm Book Club is for you.
Join Diane, @shaneharris, @almakatsu & @DWhiteBooks to discuss "The Paladin" by @IgnatiusPost, a story of disinformation, deepfakes, and the growing threat of AI.
wamu.fm/3u7Z80D
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Calling all spy thriller fans! Tomorrow's meeting of the Diane Rehm Book Club is for you.
Join Diane, , & to discuss "The Paladin" by , a story of disinformation, deepfakes, and the growing threat of AI.
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Correction! This conversation took place in November 2020.
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Happy Thanksgiving! Last year around this time Diane talked to poet Billy Collins about his latest collection of poetry. Along with poetry, they discussed mortality, gratitude and the importance of sitting and doing nothing. Enjoy.
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Happy Thanksgiving! Last year around this time Diane talked to poet Billy Collins about his latest collection of poetry. Along with poetry, they discussed mortality, gratitude and the importance of sitting and doing nothing. Enjoy.
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I listened to Diane Rehm this morning like I always do, and it really gave me some perspective. "Elon, Twitter, and the Decline of the Social Media Era". Excellent conversation with
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"Maybe we need some of this to collapse, to really collapse and go away to have something new be built in its place."
on the evolution of social media and why he thinks this moment of upheaval may be an opportunity to fix some of what's broken.
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Nancy Pelosi has announced she'll be stepping down as House Democratic leader.
In 2021 Diane talked to about her book, “Madam Speaker: Nancy Pelosi and the Lessons of Power,” a chronicle of Pelosi's life and rise to prominence.
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And if you only know Diane as a broadcaster, not a podcaster, there's a fix for that. Subscribe today! dianerehm.org/subscribe
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Good morning! Here with a little clue for today's @nytimes crossword.
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