Monologue
Episode 1 – Laura Lippman: The Problem with Dead Women
Season 3, Episode 1 • Animation, Documentary, TV-G, 30-Jul-2020
Laura Lippman has a message for her fellow detective novelists: “One death is enough.” In this interview with Topic from January 2019, the award-winning writer points out that books in her genre tend to pile up the bodies—then forget the human toll.
Up Next in Monologue: Season 3
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Episode 2 – Krista Tippett: Belief Is...
If you are among the millions of listeners of Krista Tippett’s public-radio show On Being— you may be surprised to hear she’s not big on the word “belief.” Tippett talks about why she longs for a definition of faith that isn’t quite so “neck up.”
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Episode 3 – Dani McClain: The Politic...
Dani McClain’s new book, ‘We Live for the We: The Political Power of Black Motherhood,’ is informed not only by the journalist’s years of reporting on race and reproductive health but by her own experiences raising her young child.
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Episode 4 – Jeff Tweedy: Learning to ...
In an interview with Jancee Dunn, Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy explains how an appraisal of his own musical tastes changed his palate and why he thinks the idea of a generation gap was destructive to young musicians growing up in the ’70s and ’80s.