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Nov 28, 2018

If you've read stories about beauty products in the past 30 years, you've most likely seen Jane Larkworthy's byline. She is a grande dame of the beauty world, having worked as Beauty Director at W magazine for almost two decades and before that, Jane and Glamour. Jane was an influencer before that was even a thing....


Nov 23, 2018

Rob Gokee tells stories in many different ways. He's the author of In the Belly of the Fail Whale: How Twitter Changed My Life in One Year and Tacocity: Los Angeles. The later is a companion to the hit podcast he produces and scores about tacos and the people around the world who make them. He also produces Mitchum, a...


Nov 13, 2018

What one object in your life holds a special meaning to you? That's the question Bill Shapiro and Naomi Wax asked 150 people of all walks of life across the country. The results of their findings are captured beautifully in their new book What We KeepFrom "everyday" people such as a barber and a war widow to...


Ep. 63 — Author Bill Shapiro On The Things We Keep

Nov 13, 2018

What one object in your life holds a special meaning to you? That's the question Bill Shapiro and Naomi Wax asked 150 people of all walks of life across the country. The results of their findings are captured beautifully in their new book What We KeepFrom "everyday" people such as a barber and a war widow to...


Nov 6, 2018

Ingrid Rojas Contreras' best-selling debut novel, Fruit of the Drunken Tree, is a beautiful and tragic coming-of-age story set in Pablo Escobar's Colombia of the 90s. Based on her own experiences growing up, the book takes readers into the violent and complex world of drug lords, guerillas, kidnappings and car bombs,...