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May 16 2013 - 7:00am
A dirty deed and official cover-up drive the plot in John le Carre's A Delicate Truth. The novel sets its sights on old-boy corruption and corporate criminality at the heart of the "Deep State," but critic Alan Cheuse finds this latest effort lacks the tension of le Carre's Cold War novels.
May 15 2013 - 11:36am
Tomorrow Governor O'Malley will sign into law new restrictions on guns in Maryland. We talk to the woman leading a referendum drive against the bill and to a researcher who studies gun laws across the country.Tom Hall talks to the winner of Washington College's Sophie Kerr prize, the largest undergr...
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May 15 2013 - 11:00am
The new book from Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a knockout of a novel about immigration that transcends genre. It's everything from a coming-of-age novel to a romance to a comic novel of social manners to an up-to-the-minute meditation on race.
May 15 2013 - 7:16am
Also: George Orwell's rules for making tea; what Antigone can teach us about the burial of Tamerlan Tsarnaev.
May 15 2013 - 7:00am
After six years, author Walter Mosley breathes life back into his detective hero Easy Rawlins — thought dead after crashing his car off a cliff. Easy embarks on another case, but as the lines blur between death and dying, he may discover answers to questions he hadn't thought to ask.
May 14 2013 - 11:40am
May 15, 2013Last night at the Enoch Pratt Central Library in Baltimore, Washington College announced the winner of the Sophie Kerr prize. At $61,000, it's the largest undergraduate literary award in the country.Tom Hall was there, and he talked to the winner: Tim Marcin, an English major and soccer ...
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May 14 2013 - 9:27am
The remarkable life of Baltimore-raised entertainer Cab Calloway, with his daughter Camay Calloway Murphy, founder of the Cab Calloway Jazz Institute and Museum at Coppin State University; her son, Christopher Calloway Brooks, director of the Cab Calloway Orchestra; and Alyn Shipton, ...
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May 13 2013 - 12:18pm
Neal Thompson's new biography traces the life of the newspaper cartoonist who became an international celebrity and media superstar. Ripley's pioneering mix of the strange, the shocking and the barely believable shaped the way Americans saw the world.
May 13 2013 - 11:53am
May 21, 2013Books about learning from failure have been trendy the last couple years; Tavis Smiley published Fail Up, for example. And, there’s a new book for managers, The Wisdom of Failure.But, Mario Livio, senior astrophysicist at the Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute here in Baltim...
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May 10 2013 - 12:00pm
Reading the Bible from cover to cover might seem like a heavy task. But what about writing it? Host Michel Martin speaks with Phillip Patterson, who is just two verses away from writing out the whole King James Bible. He talks about how he kept the faith in spite of loss and illness.
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Friday, May 24, 2013 - 5:02am
This weekend's Memorial Day festivities are sure to include renditions of the Star Spangled...
Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 4:50am
The taxpayers of Baltimore are about to front a developer $107 million in something called tax...
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