Road Trip Tips, A New Audible Project by Jesse Eisenberg, 'Six Days in August,' Essays From Laura Lippman
Road trips have been a popular summer getaway activity in the time of social distancing. Travel writer Erika Owen joins us to talk about all things road tripping. And we take listener calls about some of their plans, tips and suggestions.
WNYC planning editor Kate Hinds discusses the latest news stories for our ongoing series “Kate Has a Plan.”
When You Finish Saving the World is a new Audible Original, which tells the story of three individuals working to understand each other and themselves over the course of three decades. Actor Jesse Eisenberg, who wrote and directed the project, joins us to discuss along with actors Finn Wolfhard and Kaitlyn Dever.
On August 23, 1973, a man wearing a wig, makeup, and a pair of sunglasses initiated a six day hostage crisis that became a global media sensation. Historian David King joins us to discuss his latest book, Six Days in August: The Story of Stockholm Syndrome, which tells the story of the historical event which led to the diagnosis of a new psychological phenomenon.
New York Times bestselling author and prolific crime novelist Laura Lippman discusses her first work of nonfiction, My Life As a Villainess: Essays, which explores childhood, motherhood, family, relationships, friendship, and her career.
