Connie Chung details her climb to the top of her male-dominated field : NPR
Connie Chung, shown here in 2023, says watching a bad interview is painful: "I want to throw my shoe at ...
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‘Lucky Loser’ dispels the myth of Trump as a self-made billionaire : NPR
TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Donald Trump's claims to being one of the wealthiest, most ...
A billionaire gives away his fortune in Rumaan Alam’s ‘Entitlement’ : NPR
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Rumaan Alam, best-selling author of "Leave the World Behind." His new book, "Entitlement," features a ...
Pioneering ballerina Michaela DePrince dies at 29 : NPR
Michaela DePrince performs Giselle with the English National ballet in London on Jan. 13, 2017. Ian Gavan/Getty Images hide caption ...
Timothy Snyder’s ‘On Freedom’ explores how we misunderstand the concept : NPR
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Yale historian and best-selling author Timothy Snyder about his new book, "On Freedom," and how ...
Russia’s exiles publish books Kremlin would ban : NPR
The StraightForward Foundation helps Russian authors publish abroad. Here are the French and Russian edition covers of a book about ...
Revisiting Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover — and his turn toward Trump : NPR
After buying Twitter in 2022, Elon Musk changed the company's name to X. Alain Jocard/AFP via Getty Images hide caption ...
Rachel Kushner’s spy novel may be her coolest book yet : NPR
Crater Lake Simon and Schuster hide caption toggle caption Simon and Schuster Rachel Kushner is one tough customer. She disdains ...
Tony Blair on new book and what it takes to lead : NPR
By the time he left 10 Downing Street in 2007, Tony Blair had gone from being Britain's most popular prime ...
Danzy Senna’s satire of post-post-racial America : NPR
There’s a moment of personal reckoning early on in Danzy Senna’s new novel. The biracial protagonist bristles with resentment when ...