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New Yorker staff writer and music critic and historian Amanda Petrusich talks about Bob Dylan, Scarlett Johansson, Gregg Allman and more!
GARY SHAPIRO’S FROM THE BOOKSHELF
From the Bookshelf is produced with support from radio station KSQD in Santa Cruz California. Host Gary Shapiro brings you interviews with best selling authors of fiction and nonfiction, graphic novelists, actors, photographers, and singer-songwriters discussing their works. Visit us on Facebook! Your comments are welcome. Email us at gary@rattlebrain.com.
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Joe Hagan on Jann Wenner & Meryl Gordon on Bunny Mellon
/RSS FeedJoe Hagan talks about his new book, Sticky Fingers: The Life And Times Of Jann Wenner and Rolling Stone Magazine. Meryl Gordon discusses her new book, Bunny Mellon: The Life of an American Style Legend.
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Historian Howard Jones
/RSS FeedHistorian Howard Jones discusses his book, My Lai: Vietnam 1968 and the Descent into Darkness,
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Hilary Reyl and Kate Winkler Dawson
/RSS FeedThis week’s guests are novelist Hilary Reyl, author of Kids Like Us and journalist Kate Winkler Dawson, author of Death In The Air: The True Story Of A Serial Killer, The Great London Fog, And The Strangling Of A City.
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David Yaffe
/RSS FeedJournalist David Yaffe discusses his new biography, Reckless Daughter: A Portrait Of Joni Mitchell.
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Mindy Johnson / Pat Thomas
/RSS FeedThis week’s guests are Mindy Johnson, author of Ink & Paint: The Women Of Walt Disney Animation and Pat Thomas, author of Did It! From Yuppie To Yuppy: Jerry Rubin, An American Revolutionary.
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Eric Lax
/RSS FeedEric Lax discusses his latest book, Start To Finish: Woody Allen and the Art of Moviemaking.
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Harlow Giles Unger Returns
/RSS FeedThe brilliant historian Harlow Giles Unger returns to discuss his latest book, First Founding Father: Richard Henry Lee and the Call to Independence.
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Ann Moses’ Groovy Life
/RSS FeedFrom 1965 to 1972 Ann Moses was a writer and editor for teen idol magazine Tiger Beat. She covered The Monkees to David Cassidy. She tells her story on this week’s From The Bookshelf!
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Kent Hartman and Reed Tucker
/RSS FeedThis week Kent Hartman returns to discuss his Wrecking Crew sequel, Goodnight L.A: The Rise & Fall Of Classic Rock. Then Reed Tucker talks about his great new history of comic books, Slugfest: Inside the Epic 50-Year Battle Between Marvel and DC.