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  • Guest reviewer Richard Graham on new graphic novels
    2025/06/04
    Graphic novels expert, UNL professor Richard Graham joins host Pat Leach to talk about two new titles, “Insectopolis: A Natural History” by Peter Kuper and “Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home” by Nora Krug.
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    16 分
  • “Wandering Stars” by Tommy Orange
    2025/05/28
    “Wandering Stars” by Tommy Orange is a follow up to his acclaimed debut novel, “There There”. Orange traces the legacies of the Sand Creek Massacre in Colorado, and the Industrial Schools that tried to eradicate Native culture and identity
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    9 分
  • Guest reviewer Kiersten Hill on the current Romance genre.
    2025/05/21
    Kiersten Hill dropped by “All About Books” this week to help host Pat Leach catch up on current trends in Romance fiction. She recommended the new release, “Story of My Life” by Lucy Score.
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    14 分
  • Bill Kelly on the "Once Again" podcast series
    2025/05/14
    Nebraska Public Media’s senior producer Bill Kelly joins Pat Leach this week’s on “All About Books” to talk about his adventures in researching Nebraska history. The new podcast series “Once Again” sent Kelly diving into dusty archives to uncover stories of Nebraska’s past and present.
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    19 分
  • “Why We Remember” by Dr. Charan Ranganath
    2025/05/07
    From recalling names and faces to trauma and healing- memory plays an important role in nearly every aspect of life. Dr. Charan Ranganath is a leading memory research scientist and psychologist, his bestselling book “Why We Remember” is reviewed on this week’s
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    10 分
  • “1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America" by Ross Benes
    2025/04/30
    From pro wrestling and Pokémon to Insane Clown Posse and Jerry Springer, a new book looks at the low culture of the late ’90s revealing a continuing impact on current American culture and society. “1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times”, hear an interview with the author, Nebraska journalist Ross Benes.
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    17 分
  • PBS documentary film maker Dawn Logsdon on "Free for All"
    2025/04/23
    An interview with Dawn Logsdon, one of the film makers behind the new PBS documentary, “Free For All: The Public Library”. A films exploring how libraries are deeply woven into the fabric of American communities large and small.
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    15 分
  • “Meditations for Mortals" by Oliver Burkeman
    2025/04/16
    There are only so many hours in a day, as the saying goes. That’s the focus of a new book that addresses fundamental questions about how we live. On this week’s “All About Books” a look at, “Meditations for Mortals: Four Weeks to Embrace Your Limitations and Make Time for What Counts” by Oliver Burkeman.
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    10 分