How To Give Great Gifts, Mapping Early America, and What Non-Voters Have to Say

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 11, 2015

New York Times columnist Philip Galanes returns to take your calls on giving and receiving gifts gracefully. Richard Brown and Paul Cohen discuss the legacy of early American mapmakers in their new book. Author Lauren Redniss' new book explores the danger and beauty of weather. National Journal contributor T.A. Frank talks about why it's important to listen to what non-voters' opinions about the 2016 presidential candidates.

 

EVENT: Tonight at 7:00 PM, Leonard interviews author Zadie Smith for the Queens College Evening Readings series at the Kupferberg Center for the Arts. For ticket information, visit their website here.

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