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Great Conversations

Website: https://www.ket.org/program/great-conversations/
Next Airing: Tue, May 7th, 2024 at 1:00 PM on UEN-TV

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GREAT CONVERSATIONS is a series featuring distinguished authors, each recognized in an area of prominence and each uniquely paired with an interviewer.

Episodes:

  • Josh Chin with Evan Osnos

    Josh Chin, a deputy bureau chief with the Wall Street Journal, talks about his book "Surveillance State: Inside China's Quest to Launch a New Era of Social Control" with Evan Osnos, a staff writer at The New Yorker magazine and author of "Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China." The interview was recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.

    Next Airing: Tue, May 7th, 2024 at 1:00 PM on UEN-TV
    Length: 00:56:28
    Usage rights: 7/8/2023 to 7/7/2029
  • Maggie Haberman and Laura Coates

    A conversation between Maggie Haberman, a reporter with The New York Times and author of "Confidence Man," which chronicles the life of former president Donald Trump, and Laura Coates, a former federal prosecutor and a CNN host and legal analyst. Recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.

    Next Airing: Tue, May 14th, 2024 at 1:00 PM on UEN-TV
    Length: 00:56:27
    Usage rights: 7/8/2023 to 7/7/2029
  • Geraldine Brooks and Jacki Lyden

    Geraldine Brooks, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and journalist, talks with journalist and author Jacki Lyden about Brooks' most recent novel, "Horse," which chronicles the story of a thoroughbred named Lexington and the Black groom who raised him. Recorded at the University of Louisville Kentucky Author Forum.

    Next Airing: Tue, May 21st, 2024 at 1:00 PM on UEN-TV
    Length: 00:56:27
    Usage rights: 7/8/2023 to 7/7/2029
  • Robert Wright and Jon Kabat-Zinn

    Robert Wright, author of Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment, is interviewed by Jon Kabat-Zinn, founding executive director of the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.

    Next Airing: Tue, May 28th, 2024 at 1:00 PM on UEN-TV
    Length: 00:56:29
    Usage rights: 9/13/2018 to 9/12/2024
  • Masha Gessen and Clarissa Ward

    Russian-American journalist Masha Gessen talks about her new book The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia - winner of the 2017 National Book Award for nonfiction. She is interviewed by Clarissa Ward, a CNN senior international correspondent.

    Next Airing: Tue, Jun 4th, 2024 at 1:00 PM on UEN-TV
    Length: 00:56:28
    Usage rights: 9/13/2018 to 9/12/2024
  • David Frum and Us Representative David Jolly

    David Frum, a senior editor at The Atlantic and former speechwriter for President George W. Bush., discusses his book Trumpocracy: The Corruption of the American Republic with former U.S. Representative David Jolly.

    Next Airing: Tue, Jun 11th, 2024 at 1:00 PM on UEN-TV
    Length: 00:56:29
    Usage rights: 9/13/2018 to 9/12/2024
  • Malcolm Nance and Ned Price

    Malcolm Nance, author of The Plot to Hack America: How Putin's Cyberspies and WikiLeaks Tried to Steal the 2016 Election is interviewed by Ned Price, spokesperson for National Security Action, former Special Assistant to President Obama on the National Security Council staff.

    Next Airing: Tue, Jun 18th, 2024 at 1:00 PM on UEN-TV
    Length: 00:56:29
    Usage rights: 9/13/2018 to 9/12/2024

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