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Brian Alexander, "The Hospital: Life, Death and Dollars in a Small American Town"

Posted March 29, 202100:59:22

Stu Levitan welcomes Brian Alexander, his new book is The Hospital: Life, Death and Dollars in a Small American Town, just out from the good...

Miles Harvey, "The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch"

Posted March 22, 202100:53:04

Stu Levitan welcomes Miles Harvey for a conversation about his new book, The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers,...

Howard Sherman, "Another Day’s Begun: Thornton Wilder’s Our Town in the 21st Century"

Posted March 15, 202100:53:13

Stu Levitan welcomes Howard Sherman, author of Another Day’s Begun: Thornton Wilder’s Our Town in the 21st Century as we add a new category...

UW Prof. Chad Alan Goldberg, "Education for Democracy: Renewing the Wisconsin Idea"

Posted March 8, 202101:00:14

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Stu Levitan welcomes University of Wisconsin Professor Chad Alan Goldberg,...

Madeline Uraneck, "How to Make a Life: A Tibetan Refugee Family and the Midwestern Woman They Adopted"

Posted March 1, 202100:56:16

Stu Levitan interviews Madeline Uraneck, author of How to Make a Life: A Tibetan Refugee Family and the Midwestern Woman They Adopted (Wisconsin...