On today’s edition of Leonard Lopate At Large, Leanord has a conversation with Dan Klores about his creation of the twenty-hour series, “Basketball: A Love Story“‘ “Basketball: A Love Story” — directed by filmmaker Dan Klores, who made the 30… Read More ›
Today, Leonard talks with Alexandria Bombach and Elizabeth Schaefer Brown, the filmmakers of the documentary “On Her Shoulders.” “On Her Shoulders” is Alexandria Bombach’s deeply moving portrait of Yazidi genocide survivor-turned-global advocate Nadia Murad. Winner of the Sundance Film Festival’s… Read More ›
On Today’s Leonard Lopate at Large, Leonard’s guest is Frederick Wiseman, one of the nation’s preeminent documentarians, discussing his latest project as well as a career that includes over 40 films. Located in mid-America, Monrovia, Indiana is primarily a farming… Read More ›
Today on Leonard Lopate At Large, Leonard has a conversation with Harlow Giles Unger talks about his new book, “Dr. Benjamin Rush: The Founding Father Who Healed a Wounded Nation,” Ninety percent of Americans could not vote and did not enjoy… Read More ›
On Leonard Lopate At Large Today, Richard Clarke discusses his book “Warnings.” “Warnings: Finding Cassandras To Stop Catastrophes” by Richard Clarke and R.P. Eddy is an important book for many sectors and fields of study. Cassandra is a figure in… Read More ›
Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, documentary filmmaker Anthony Muscato on “The Mooch.” When a documentary filmmaker chooses to present their story in an unbiased way, the director must be prepared for unexpected events to take their project in a… Read More ›
Today Leonard has a conversation with D.D. Guttenplan on his new book, “The Next Republic: The Rise of a New Radical Majority,” about how the fledgling progressive grassroots movement can achieve lasting change in Trump’s America. The book provides hope,… Read More ›
State Representative Brian Ohler proudly represents the 64th District of Canaan, Cornwall, Kent, Norfolk, North Canaan, Salisbury, Sharon, and parts of Goshen and Torrington. He was elected to his first term in November of 2016, and serves on the legislature’s Appropriations, Human… Read More ›
On today’s Leonard Lopate at Large, Dr. Wright along with series creator Christine Arena joins Leonard for a discussion of why science matters. The six-part set of short films entitled “Let Science Speak” was made in direct response to escalating… Read More ›
Today, Leonard welcomes Lisa Brennan Jobs to Leonard Lopate At Large talking about her memoir Small Fry “We had lunch on a large covered balcony overlooking the sea. Bono asked my father about the beginning of Apple. Did the team feel… Read More ›