Tag: Author Interview

August 25, 2015

Interview with Donald R. Prothero, Author of The Story of Life in 25 Fossils

The following interview is with Donald R. Prothero, author of The Story of Life in 25 Fossils: Tales of Intrepid Fossil Hunters and the Wonders of Evolution: Question: How do you summarize the history of life in just 25 fossils?...

June 2, 2015

Interview with Matthew Smith, author of Another Person's Poison: A History of Food Allergy

Matthew Smith discusses his new book and the complexities and controversies surrounding food allergy.

February 18, 2015

Interview with James Powell, author of "Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences"

Read an interview with James Powell, author of “Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences”

February 17, 2015

Interview with Houston Baker and K. Merinda Simmons, editors of The Trouble with Post-Blackness

An interview with Houston Baker and K. Merinda Simmons about their new book “The Trouble with Post-Blackness”

February 10, 2015

An Interview with Minae Mizumura, author of "The Fall of Language in the Age of English"

Read an interview with Minae Mizumura, author of “The Fall of Language in the Age of English”

January 21, 2015

An Interview with Anthony Slide, editor of "It's the Pictures That Got Small"

Read an interview with Anthony Slide, editor of “It’s the Pictures That Got Small: Charles Brackett on Billy Wilder and Hollywood’s Golden Age”

October 28, 2014

An Interview with Paul Gionfriddo, author of "Losing Tim"

The following is an interview with Paul Gionfriddo, author of Losing Tim: How Our Health and Education Systems Failed My Son with Schizophrenia: Question: Losing Tim is a policy memoir, a reflection on your life as much as Tim’s. Can...

October 15, 2014

Interview with Herve This, author of "Note-by-Note Cooking"

“All food is artificial!” — Read our interview with Herve This, author of “Note-by-Note Cooking: The Future of Food”.

October 9, 2014

Interview with John Roberts, author of Photography and Its Violations

John Roberts, author of “Photography and Its Violations,” discusses his book and the power of photography to disrupt and challenge our perceptions of the world.

September 30, 2014

Interview with Dennis Rosen, author of "Vital Conversations"

The following is an interview with Dennis Rosen, author of Vital Conversations: Improving Communication Between Doctors and Patients: Question: So what is Vital Conversations about? Dennis Rosen: Vital Conversations is about why good communication between doctors and patients is so...

September 23, 2014

Interview with Rey Chow, author of "Not Like a Native Speaker"

“My book asks: can there be other ways of coming to terms with loss? Can loss be perceived, however painfully, as an alternative beginning to something different?”—Rey Chow The following is an interview with Rey Chow, author of Not Like...

September 18, 2014

An Interview with John Pickrell, author of "Flying Dinosaurs"

“Dinosaurs are very much still alive, and are more successful and numerous in terms of species numbers now than they have been at any other point in their roughly-230-million-year history.”—John Pickrell The following is our interview with John Pickrell, author...