Episode 197 - Author Spotlight with Pip Williams
Welcome to our last episode of the year! We reflect on our 2023 reading intentions, announce our 2024 readalong theme, and have a delightful conversation with Australian author Pip Williams to cap off our year of reading Books About Books.
Some of the books we just read & discuss:
– THE HELSINKI A…
Episode 192 - Author Spotlight with Fancy Feast
Author Spotlight: Chris and Emily have a great time talking with Fancy Feast about her new (and debut) essay collection, NAKED: ON SEX, WORK, AND OTHER BURLESQUES.
We bid adieu to Scarlet Summer with a recap of our Biblio Adventure to Boston where we visited sites related to Nathaniel Hawthorne. …
The Lioness of Boston, with Emily Franklin
Isabella Stewart Gardner was a consummate collector, generous philanthropist, and rabid Red Sox fan. Today, she’s best known as the namesake of an art museum in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood (and if we’re being honest, the museum is probably best known for a famous 1990 heist). This week, Jake i…
Artist Allan Rohan Crite's vision of Black Boston
A pair of landmark exhibitions at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Boston Athenaeum celebrate Allan Rohan Crite’s vivid portrayals of Black life in Boston. Featuring more than 100 works, the retrospectives honor the legacy of a pioneering artist who captured the spirit and daily rhythms of t…
BPR Full Show 12/2/22: Going for Baroque
Today on Boston Public Radio:
We began the show by talking about the Boston City Council’s vote to lower the local voting age to 16.
Shirley Leung talked about the differences in the ways that Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and New York City Mayor Eric Adams handle mental illness and homelessness, as…
Boston Athenaeum Presents Accidentally Wes Anderson: Adventures Exhibit
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Leah Rososvky -415
Meet Leah Rososvky, Director of the Boston Athenaeum, one of the country’s oldest and most distinguished independent libraries, with a circulating collection of over half a million books, from works published in the 1800s to the latest best sellers. Special collections include active research hold…
Boston Athenaeum And Gardner Museum Displaying Work Of Allan Rohan Crite
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Boston Athenaeum is making manuscripts in Indigenous languages more accessible
The Boston Athenaeum has more than 200 publications in nearly three dozen Indigenous languages from the U.S. and Canada that are being used for revitalization work.
Hamilton and Burr in Boston
For fans of the Hamilton musical, many members of the cast of characters have appeared on the podcast in the past. We talked about the years when Angelica Schuyler lived under an assumed name in Boston; Thomas Jefferson’s epic shopping spree in Boston; the Marquis de Lafayette’s many visits to Bo…
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