Alison Lurie

6 Podcast Episodes

Essays that changed me: Alison Lurie and 'When most boys... joined the armed services.'

Essays that changed me: Alison Lurie and 'When most boys... joined the armed services.'

In her 2019 collection, Alison Lurie wrote an essay, Their Harvard, which describes her life at Radcliffe in the 1940s. ... Read more

9 Jul 2022

12mins

Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani (pictured), Sidney Alford, Alison Lurie, Chris Barber

Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani (pictured), Sidney Alford, Alison Lurie, Chris Barber

Matthew Bannister onSheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani, the Saudi oil minister who presided over the 1970s embargo that caused cri... Read more

5 Mar 2021

27mins

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Errol Morris on His B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography; plus, Alison Lurie's Nowhere City

Errol Morris on His B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography; plus, Alison Lurie's Nowhere City

Errol Morris, the legendary filmmaker, joins Kate, Medaya, and Eric to discuss his new documentary "The B-Side: Elsa Dor... Read more

Episode 067: Alison Lurie

Episode 067: Alison Lurie

Alison Lurie is the author of ten novels, including The Truth About Lorin Jones, Truth and Consequences,  and the Pulitz... Read more

24 Sep 2013

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Alison Lurie on John Updike

Alison Lurie on John Updike

Alison Lurie speaks with Giles Harvey about John Updike's life, his work, and his place in American literary history.

2 Feb 2009

Alison Lurie

Alison Lurie

Alison Lurie is not only a part-time professor of English at Cornell University where she teaches creative writing and c... Read more

9 Mar 1985

31mins

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