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#1599: Little Sister, A Memoir; Opioid Recovery | 51%

#1599: Little Sister, A Memoir; Opioid Recovery | 51%

On this week's 51%, we learn how one woman flourished after leaving a religious sect and created a lasting career on Wall Street. We also hear the journey of Fran Grey, a former addict, who is now the director of a rehab facility in West Virginia.

#1653: Jenny Offill’s “Weather” | The Book Show

#1653: Jenny Offill’s “Weather” | The Book Show

Jenny Offill's new novel, "Weather," is about a family, and a nation, in crisis. Lizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a traditional degree, but this gives her a vantage point from which to practice her other calling. Benson is a fake shrink which...

WAMC News Podcast – Episode 94

WAMC News Podcast – Episode 94

More than 7,000 American Peace Corps volunteers were evacuated amid the coronavirus pandemic. WAMC's Ian Pickus interviews one: his brother, Neil Pickus.