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Read Learn Live Podcast

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Family and Identity – Ep 61 with Hal Y. Zhang

Family and Identity – Ep 61 with Hal Y. Zhang

In this episode Jon speaks with Hal Y. Zhang, author of Hard Mother, Spider Mother, Soft Mother. Hard Mother, Spider Mot... Read more

21 Aug 2019

41mins

Ranked #2

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The Body Papers (Part 1) – Ep 52 with Grace Talusan

The Body Papers (Part 1) – Ep 52 with Grace Talusan

Jon speaks with author Grace Talusan about her book The Body Papers. Born in the Philippines, young Grace Talusan moves ... Read more

13 Mar 2019

38mins

Ranked #3

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Finding Yourself – Ep 19 with Krystal Chong

Finding Yourself – Ep 19 with Krystal Chong

Krystal was the former Chief Marketing Officer and advisor to the board for Honey Bun Limited when she resigned to go on... Read more

19 Jul 2017

1hr 5mins

Ranked #4

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Ahimsa – Ep 23 with Supriya Kelkar

Ahimsa – Ep 23 with Supriya Kelkar

Supriya Kelkar was born and raised in the Midwest. She learned Hindi as a child by watching three Bollywood films a week... Read more

13 Sep 2017

40mins

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Waking Up To The Dark, Part 1 – Ep 55 with Clark Strand

Waking Up To The Dark, Part 1 – Ep 55 with Clark Strand

Waking Up to the Dark is a book for those of us who awaken in the night and don’t know why we can’t get back to sleep, ... Read more

24 Apr 2019

47mins

Ranked #6

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The Body Papers (Part 2) – Ep 53 with Grace Talusan

The Body Papers (Part 2) – Ep 53 with Grace Talusan

Jon speaks with author Grace Talusan about her book The Body Papers. Born in the Philippines, young Grace Talusan moves ... Read more

28 Mar 2019

42mins

Ranked #7

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The Cape Cod National Seashore – Ep 60 with Ethan Carr

The Cape Cod National Seashore – Ep 60 with Ethan Carr

In the mid-nineteenth century, Thoreau recognized the importance of preserving the complex and fragile landscape of Cape... Read more

3 Jul 2019

59mins

Ranked #8

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Lands of Lost Borders – Ep 45 with Kate Harris

Lands of Lost Borders – Ep 45 with Kate Harris

A brilliant, fierce writer makes her debut with this enthralling travelogue and memoir of her journey by bicycle along t... Read more

12 Sep 2018

1hr 7mins

Ranked #9

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Waking Up To The Dark, Part 2 – Ep 56 with Clark Strand

Waking Up To The Dark, Part 2 – Ep 56 with Clark Strand

Waking Up to the Dark is a book for those of us who awaken in the night and don’t know why we can’t get back to sleep, ... Read more

8 May 2019

36mins

Ranked #10

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Lightless – Ep 22 with C. A. Higgins

Lightless – Ep 22 with C. A. Higgins

C. A. Higgins writes novels and short stories. She was a runner-up in the 2013 Dell Magazines Award for Undergraduate Ex... Read more

30 Aug 2017

53mins

Ranked #11

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The Stories of Their Lives – Ep 51 with Lisa Gornick

The Stories of Their Lives – Ep 51 with Lisa Gornick

Jon interviews author Lisa Gornick about her newest novel, The Peacock Feast. Spanning the twentieth century and three c... Read more

28 Feb 2019

49mins

Ranked #12

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Robert Murray Sculpture – Ep 49 with Jonathan Lippincott

Robert Murray Sculpture – Ep 49 with Jonathan Lippincott

Spanning six decades, Robert Murray: Sculpture includes photographs of nearly two hundred works, seen in galleries, muse... Read more

17 Jan 2019

50mins

Ranked #13

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Chasing Prosperity in Mozambique (Part 1) – Ep 46 with Rowan Moore Gerety

Chasing Prosperity in Mozambique (Part 1) – Ep 46 with Rowan Moore Gerety

Go Tell the Crocodiles explores the efforts of ordinary people to provide for themselves where foreign aid, the formal e... Read more

27 Oct 2018

57mins

Ranked #14

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Leading Imperfectly – Ep 54 with James T. Robilotta

Leading Imperfectly – Ep 54 with James T. Robilotta

In today’s episode, Jon interviews author James T. Robilotta about his book Leading Imperfectly: The value of being auth... Read more

10 Apr 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #15

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Chasing Prosperity in Mozambique (Part 2) – Ep 47 with Rowan Moore Gerety

Chasing Prosperity in Mozambique (Part 2) – Ep 47 with Rowan Moore Gerety

Go Tell the Crocodiles explores the efforts of ordinary people to provide for themselves where foreign aid, the formal e... Read more

10 Nov 2018

22mins

Ranked #16

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Why Biodiversity is Good – Ep 50 with Rob Dunn

Why Biodiversity is Good – Ep 50 with Rob Dunn

Even when the floors are sparkling clean and the house seems silent, our domestic domain is wild beyond imagination. In ... Read more

31 Jan 2019

57mins

Ranked #17

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The Casket of Time – Ep 57 with Andri Magnason

The Casket of Time – Ep 57 with Andri Magnason

The world, according to Grace, is under an ancient curse. There once was a princess named Obsidiana, who was trapped in ... Read more

22 May 2019

1hr 1min

Ranked #18

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Aloha Rodeo – Ep 58 with David Wolman

Aloha Rodeo – Ep 58 with David Wolman

In the spirit of The Boys in the Boat comes the captivating true story of the native Hawaiian cowboys who traveled to Wy... Read more

5 Jun 2019

59mins

Ranked #19

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How Hormones Control Just About Everything – Ep 48 with Randi Hutter Epstein

How Hormones Control Just About Everything – Ep 48 with Randi Hutter Epstein

A guided tour through the strange science of hormones and the age-old quest to control them. Metabolism, behavior, sleep... Read more

1 Dec 2018

1hr 1min

Ranked #20

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Dauntless Women – Ep 59 with Caitlin Grace McDonnell

Dauntless Women – Ep 59 with Caitlin Grace McDonnell

Introducing “Fierce”, thirteen powerful, entwined biographies and memoirs that describe a staunchly Feminist approach: “... Read more

19 Jun 2019

34mins

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