Summer Travel, Wedding Season, Full Bio: Lorraine Hansberry, John Hiatt and Jerry Douglas
Travel + Leisure editor-in-chief Jacqueline Gifford joins us to discuss all things summer travel for Memorial Day weekend and beyond. She highlights some of the best new hotels to visit this summer, including five in New York state. We also take listeners' calls.
As we kick-off wedding season, we'll speak with Cate Doty about her new book, Mergers and Acquisitions: Or, Everything I Know About Love I Learned on the Wedding Pages. The book offers an insider’s look at what it’s like to work for the weddings section of The New York Times. We'll also take listeners calls.
Soyica Colbert, interim dean of Georgetown College and professor of African American studies and performing arts, joins us for the next installment of our “Full Bio” series. This week, we’re taking a deep dive into her biography of Lorraine Hansberry titled, Radical Vision. Today, we discuss Hansberry’s history making work, "A Raisin in the Sun."
On Leftover Feelings, venerated songwriter John Hiatt teams up with the Jerry Douglas Band, whose leader is a dobro master with 14 Grammy wins and 32 total nominations. John Hiatt and Jerry Douglas join us for an All Of It Listening Party.
