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In her latest novel, After Birth, Elisa Albert writes about motherhood and friendship. The book tells the story of Ari who lives in a town in upstate New York and is supposed to be working on a Ph.D. in women’s studies but she has major postpartum depression. The book issues a wake-up call to a […]
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In a rare visit to Albany on Monday, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of New York’s Southern District appealed to honest politicians and others in state government to call out corruption when they see it. The address and interview with WAMC’s Dr. Alan Chartock was co-sponsored by four good-government groups: Citizens Union, Common Cause New York, […]
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Host Dr. Alan Chartock is joined by Ken Lovett, Albany Bureau Chief for the New York Daily News.
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Ernest Cline’s debut novel, Ready Player One was a New York Times best-seller in 2012. The film version of that novel is being directed by Steven Spielberg. Cline returns with a new 80’s nostalgic video game themed thriller entitled, Armada. Armada tells the story of Zach Lightman – an aimless teenage gamer with anger issues […]
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WAMC’s Alan Chartock talks with Yancey Roy, Albany Bureau Chief for Newsday.
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Samantha Hunt’s third novel, Mr. Splitfoot, tracks two women in two times as they march toward a mysterious reckoning. The novel is a contemporary gothic, a subversive ghost story and a compelling mystery. Hunt’s work has been performed on This American Life and on NPR’s Selected Shorts program.
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