Live Radio
Mid Century LA with Suzanne Lang as she talks with Emmy winning writer & producer Mark B. Perry on his novel depicting the squelching of authenticity and sexual identity by the ever powerful studio system, and Introducing Dexter Gaines, a Novel of Old Hollywood.
Also featured is Beth Hahn with her novel set literally in the underground of 1947 LA. It's called The City Beneath Her.
It’s A Novel Idea every 1st, 3rd, abd 5th Sunday at 10am PT. Streaming at krcb.org.
The Point Reyes National Seashore remains in the forefront of preservation and controversy. Suzanne Lang talks with Gerald Warburg on his book Saving Point Reyes, How an Epic Conservation Victory Became a Tipping Point for Environmental Policy Action.
Also featured is a new conversation with Larry Tye to mark the paperback release of his book, The Jazzmen, How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America.
It's A Novel Idea, every first, third, and fifth Sunday at 10:00am on krcb.org.
Suzanne Lang traverses history with journalist Lizzie Wade on her book Apocalypse, How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New Futures, a comprehensive and optimistic look at where we’ve been and where we may be going.
Also featured is Suzanne’s conversation with Manjula Martin on her book The Last Fire Season, A Personal and Pyronatural History; part memoir, part natural history, her book is a literary inquiry looking at her own experience of life during the west’s expanding wildfire crisis.
It’s A Novel Idea, Sunday, June 1st at 10am PT. Streaming and podcasting at krcb.org.
Suzanne Lang is joined by trailblazing housing advocate Maria Foscarinis in conversation on her book And Housing for All: The Fight to End Homelessness In America.
Adding to the conversation is Chris Cabral, CEO of Petaluma’s COTS (Committee on the Shelterless).
It’s A Novel Idea, Sunday, May 18th at 10:00 am PDT.
Streaming and podcasting at krcb.org.
- Ian leslie and Arnold Levine on A Novel Idea
- Jean Shinoda Bolen, plus Bremond Berry MacDougall and Lisa Cooper on A Novel Idea
- Terri Lewis and Janet Constantino on A Novel Idea
- Samantha Rose and Remembering Susan Swartz on A Novel Idea
- CJ Cook on A Novel Idea
- Daniel Kraus and Elizabeth Reed Aden on A Novel Idea
