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Leonard Lopate at Large: Kelly Taylor, Sam Shire, and Anthony Accardi

You will be able to “drink up” Leonard today, as his guests include beer makers Kelly Taylor, owner of KelSo; Sam Shire, head brewer at Finback and Anthony Accardi, co-owner of Transmitter. From saisons to sours, from farmhouse ales to New… Read More ›

Leonard Lopate at Large: Idrees Kahloon and Ben Freeman

Today, Leonard’s conversation is with  economist Idrees Kahloon and Ben Freeman of the Center for International Policy talking about foreign policy. And discussing  Kahloon’s article “Crimea river: The swampy business of lobbying for foreign governments.”

Leonard Lopate at Large: Carter Strickland

Today Leonard talks with Carter Strickland of The Trust for Public Land, a national nonprofit that was founded in San Francisco in 1972, which works with communities to develop open space. Their New York office opened in 1978. State Director Carter… Read More ›

Leonard Lopate at Large: Stephanie Welch and Andrew Kimbrell

Today  Leonard speaks to director Stephanie Welch and co-writer Andrew Kimbrell. The documentary “A Dangerous Idea: Eugenics, Genetics and the American Dream” reveals how biologically determined politics has disenfranchised women and people of color, provided a rationale for state sanctioned… Read More ›

Leonard Lopate at Large: Hannah Howard

Today on Leonard Lopate at Large,  Hannah Howard will talk about her book “FEAST: True Love in and out of the Kitchen”. “Hannah Howard, a freshman at Columbia with a passion for the elite world of Manhattan’s restaurant scene, is… Read More ›

Leonard Lopate at Large: John Gottfried & Tama Matsuoko

Today it is a special Food Friday edition of “Leonard Lopate at Large,” answering those questions about food foraging with Tama Matsuoka Wong, author of “Foraged Flavor: Finding Fabulous Ingredients in Your Backyard Or Farmer’s Market” and her fellow foraging… Read More ›

Leonard Lopate at Large: Alexander Newley

Today, in studio, Leonard talks with Alexander Newley, the British artist best known for his ‘portrait of a portrait’ type paintings of some of the world’s most well-known faces across theatre land discussing his new book ‘Newley’ all about what… Read More ›

Leonard Lopate at Large: Miriam Pawel

Today on Leonard Lopate At Large, Leonard’s guest is Miriam Pawel, author of “The Browns Of California.” Pawel, the author of ‘The Crusades of Cesar Chavez,’ bills her family saga as a ‘lens through which to tell a unique history… Read More ›

Leonard Lopate at Large: Michael Wildes

Today Leonard and Michael Wildes discusses the book “Safe Haven In America: Battles to Open the Golden Door” and reflect on a career spent fighting to keep good people in the country. In “Safe Haven In America: Battles to Open the Golden… Read More ›