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95: Life Lessons from a Parasite

95: Life Lessons from a Parasite

Our book for January is Life Lessons from a Parasite by John Janovy, Jr. John is one of the world's pre-eminent parasitologists. In his book we learn all about parasites -- the minuscule life forms that live inside other organisms. We learn about the scientists that study them. And, we are introduced to how theories about parasites and infections help us understand how infected words and ideas become parasites in our modern-day life. Linny's...

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3: Casting the First Stone

3: Casting the First Stone

Linda and Nancy discuss Casting the First Stone, the first book in a trilogy by Lisa Lawmaster Hess. Three heroines face-off over a custody battle that bring out their own insecurities and past experiences. Linda and Nancy debate how, in our culture, women navigate...

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2: Sarah Crawford on Lessons from Better People

2: Sarah Crawford on Lessons from Better People

Author Sarah Crawford joins us on the front porch to discuss her work, Lessons from Better People. Sarah describes her experience as a Syracuse University Remembrance Scholar visiting Lockerbie, Scotland where, 30 years ago, 35 Syracuse University students and 11...

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1: Lessons from Better People

1: Lessons from Better People

We discuss Lessons from Better People by Sarah Crawford. This fictionalized account and personal narrative blend humor, pathos, and expert characterization in an unforgettable story about a Syracuse University Remembrance Scholar who spends the summer in Europe with...

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