The Cherry Blossom Evangelist

… edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek. Follow us on Twitter @TheAmScho or on Facebook.
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Monotony Interrupted

… elementary kids, who wake up and shuffle from the bedroom to the living room to log into their classrooms as I struggle to comb their hair and feed them breakfast before the green laser eye next to their laptop camera blinks on.
The university where I teach closed its campus because of the storm; all …

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Our One-Click World

… edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek. Follow us on Twitter @TheAmScho or on Facebook.
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Women at War

… edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek. Follow us on Twitter @TheAmScho or on Facebook.
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Blonde Venus

… was electric from the time she stepped forth in her first film, Josef von Sternberg’s 1930 Der Blaue Engel (The Blue Angel), as a cabaret singer feeding the fruit of knowledge to a frumpy schoolteacher (Emil Janning) whose loss of innocence costs him everything. In Hollywood, she worked with directors von Sternberg, Alfred Hitchcock …

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How to Be a Grown-Up

… sciences, history, and public affairs; reports on cutting-edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek.
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The Many Faces of Aeneas

… sciences, history, and public affairs; reports on cutting-edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek.
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Red Star Avant Garde

… sciences, history, and public affairs; reports on cutting-edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek.
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What’s Happening in Myanmar

… every week to catch interviews with the liveliest voices from literature, the arts, sciences, history, and public affairs; reports on cutting-edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek.
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Home Alone, with 200,000 Friends

… sciences, history, and public affairs; reports on cutting-edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek.
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