On Today’s Leonard Lopate at Large, Former U.S. Ambassador to Romania Alfred H. Moses, who has had a distinguished career in public service spanning more than three decades. After serving as Special Advisor and Special Counsel to President Jimmy Carter, President Clinton… Read More ›
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Leonard Lopate at Large: Jonathan Taplin
On today’s Leonard Lopate at Large, Jonathan Taplin talks about his cover article from the latest issue of Harper’s magazine, “Rebirth of a Nation: Can States’ Rights Save Us From a Second Civil War?” “The national security expert Keith Mines… Read More ›
Leonard Lopate at Large: Caryl Phillips
In his novel “A View of the Empire at Sunset,” about the Dominican-born, British writer Jean Rhys, Caryl Phillips wrote, “there was something terribly illicit about her own waiflike presence in the world.” Though she was the author of revered… Read More ›
Leonard Lopate at Large: Shraysi Tandon and Margaret Wurth
On today’s show, Leonard interviews Shraysi Tandon, Director of Invisible Hands and Margaret Wurth from Human Rights Watch. Produced by Oscar-winning filmmaker Charles Ferguson, “Invisible Hands” is the first feature documentary to expose child labor and trafficking within the supply chains of… Read More ›
Leonard Lopate at Large: Susannah Drake
Leonard’s guest today, Susannah Drake, talks about environmentally conscious design. Since founding DLANDstudio in 2005, Susannah Drake has worked on projects ranging in scale from intimate gardens to large-scale urban planning initiatives. Her design for QueensWay transforms a 3.5 mile… Read More ›
Leonard Lopate at Large: Professor Edward J. Watts
Today, on Leonard Lopate At Large, Professor Edward J. Watts: Mortal Republic “Readers will find many parallels to today’s fraught political environment,” reads the Publisher’s Weekly review of “Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny” by UC San Diego professor… Read More ›
Leonard Lopate at Large: Eileen Rivers
Talking with Leonard today is Eileen Rivers, author of Beyond The Call, about three brave soldiers and her experience documenting them. Eileen Rivers is a USA Today editor and editorial board member. Formerly with the Washington Post, she has been writing and reporting on… Read More ›
Leonard Lopate at Large: Deborah Eisenberg
Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Deborah Eisenberg discusses “Your Duck Is My Duck” and the rest of her formidable career. Parul Sehgal of the New York Times Book Review called Deborah Eisenberg “a writer of legendary exactitude, and slowness.”“Her new… Read More ›
Leonard Lopate at Large: Jay D. Aronson and Sally Regenhard
On today’s edition of Leonard Lopate at Large, Leonard’s guests include author Jay D. Aronson, author of “Who Owns The Dead,” and Sally Regenhard, an American activist who has become one of the leading voices for the families of the… Read More ›
Leonard Lopate at Large: Mickie Mueller
On today’s spooky edition of Leonard Lopate At large, Leonard welcomes Mickie Mueller. Mickie Mueller explores magic and spirituality through art and the written word. She includes magical herbal washes in her art that correspond with the subject, making every piece… Read More ›