Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady
433 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 335 ratingsJust the Right Book is a podcast hosted by Roxanne Coady, owner of famous independent bookstore R.J. Julia Booksellers in Madison, CT, that will help you discover new and note-worthy books in all genres, give you unique insights into your favorite authors, and bring you up to date with what’s happening in the literary world.
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Robert Kolker Takes Us Inside the Mind of an American Family
May 07, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBThe Galvins looked like the manifestation of the post-World War II American Dream. Hard work. Upward mobility. A handsome, accomplished dad. A remarkable mother of twelve. But all was hardly what it seemed. Shockingly, six of the ten boys were diagnosed with schizophrenia, creating chaos of breakdowns, violence, abuse, and secrets. How could this happen to one family? How could this family even remain a family in the midst of such disruption and damage? And scientifically, what does this kind...
Dr. Azra Raza on the Human Costs of Pursuing Cancer
April 30, 2020 04:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBAccording to the NIH, there has been a seventy-percent decline annually in the death rate from cardiovascular disease in the last fifty years and a one percent decline annually in the death rate from cancer over the last fifty years. How can this be when we keep hearing about great new drug discoveries and immunotherapy advances? And if true, isn't there another way to approach the nightmare that is cancer? This week on Just the Right Book, Dr. Azra Raza join Roxanne Coady to discuss her lat...
David Blight on the Prophet of Freedom
April 23, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBDuring our time practicing social distancing, in between new conversations we are revisiting some of our favorite interviews from our archives. In 2018, 200 years since the birth of Frederick Douglass, we received the first major biography of Douglass in a quarter century. Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom by prize-winning historian and Yale Professor David Blight is based on nearly a lifetime of research as well as letters and private documentation to which no biographer has previously ...
How Can Boys Truly Move Forward as Better Men? Peggy Orenstein on Navigating the New Masculinity
April 16, 2020 16:20 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBPeggy Orenstein is the New York Times bestselling author of Cinderella Ate My Daughter, Waiting for Daisy, Flux, and Schoolgirls. A contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine, she has been published in USA Today, Parenting, Salon, the New Yorker, and other publications, and has contributed commentary to NPR's All Things Considered. She lives in Northern California with her husband and daughter. Today's episode is brought to you by Why We Swim by Bonnie Tsui, out now from Algonquin Bo...
Anne Bogel: Stop Overthinking Everything!
April 02, 2020 13:42 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MBAnne Bogel is the author of Reading People and I'd Rather Be Reading and creator of the blog Modern Mrs Darcy and the podcasts What Should I Read Next? and One Great Book. Bogel's popular book lists and reading guides have established her as a tastemaker among readers, authors, and publishers. She lives in Louisville, Kentucky. You can also find her on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram. Today's episode is brought to you by Then the Fish Swallowed Him by Amir Ahmadi Aarian, out now f...
Bill Burnett and Dave Evans on How to Thrive and Find Happiness at Work
March 19, 2020 04:00 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBOver a forty-year span of working forty hours a week, which most of us will do, we will spend eighty-thousand hours in what poll after poll shows that almost seventy percent of the employed are disengaged. Globally, almost 85 percent are unhappy and unhappy with work likely means unhappy with life. Is this the way it has to be? It is work. Well, the answer is delightfully an unequivocal no. Bill Burnett is the executive director of the Stanford Design Program, and was a product leader for Ap...
Mitchell S. Jackson on Holding Up a Mirror to Whiteness
March 12, 2020 15:37 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MBThe legacy of growing up black in a state whose original constitution stated "no free negro or mulatto not residing in the state at the time of the adoption of this constitution shall come, reside or be within the state or hold any real estate or make any contracts or maintain any suit therein. And the Legislative Assembly shall provide by penal laws for the removal by public officers of all such negroes and mulattoes, and for their effectual exclusion from the state and for the punishment of...
Kate Murphy: When Was the Last Time You Really Listened to Someone?
March 05, 2020 14:05 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBWe spend a lot of time talking and listening. But are we really listening and are we being heard? Do you fail to register the name of a person that you were just introduced to? Do you find that someone is texting or looking at their phone while you're having a conversation with them? And why, with all the connecting that we're doing, are more people lonely and unheard? Kate Murphy is a Houston, Texas-based journalist who has written for The New York Times, The Economist, Agence France-Presse...
Dr. Sunita Puri on the Human Costs of Suffering
February 27, 2020 12:29 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBDoctors are acculturated and socialized to maintain life. Sometimes at all costs, even the human costs of suffering. The relatively new field of palliative care looks for the way that medicine can embrace and relieve the tension of seeking to preserve life while embracing life’s temporality. Dr. Sunita Puri explores the issues with exquisite elegance and humanity in her book That Good Night, out now in paperback from Penguin Press. Dr. Sunita Puri is an assistant professor of clinical medicin...
Erik Larson on How Winston Churchill Still Shows Us True Leadership During Political Turmoil
February 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBA fine spring and a beautiful evening on May 10, 1940, didn’t seem the type of day that would portend a sequence of events that would define our world to this day. Yet, on Winston Churchill’s first day as Prime Minister, Hitler invaded Holland, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Poland and Czechoslovakia had already fallen, and that succeeding year, May 1940 to May 1941, saw the death of 45,000 Britains through a blistering series of bombings amounting risks that Germany would occupy and rule all of Eu...
Richie Jackson on What It Takes to Be Gay in America Right Now
February 13, 2020 14:37 - 52 minutes - 47.7 MBRichie Jackson is currently producing Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song on Broadway. He executive produced Showtime's Nurse Jackie (Emmy and Golden Globe nominee for "Best Comedy Series") for seven seasons and co-executive produced the film Shortbus, written and directed by John Cameron Mitchell. He and his husband, Jordan Roth, were honored with The Trevor Project's 2016 Trevor Hero Award. They live in New York City with their two sons.
Sylvia Ann Hewlett on #MeToo in the Corporate World
February 06, 2020 14:08 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBThe #MeToo movement is thriving. Matt Lauer and Charlie Rose have lost their seats. Harvey Weinstein is on trial for rape. The veil of secrecy and shame has been lifted. Does this mean that we can check that box—mission accomplished? Not really. The real corporate world has yet to do all that it will take for environments to fundamentally change. Sylvia Ann Hewlett in her new book, #MeToo in the Corporate World: Power, Privilege, and the Path Forward uses data, analysis, interviews, and her c...
Richard Stengel on How to Save Our Democracy
January 30, 2020 14:19 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBOur democracy is dependent on the free flow of information, but it is as critically dependent on the reliability of that information. Since waging an information war is easier and cheaper than buying tanks and tridents, we’re at a critical stage of protecting our democracy. We could have no better guy to this conversation than Rick Stengel. Among his esteemed positions and experience—being Time magazine’s editor in chief and serving three years as President Obama’s Undersecretary of State for...
Ada Calhoun on Defining the Midlife Crisis for Women
January 23, 2020 10:27 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBMen have defined the space of midlife crisis for decades — the sporty cars, the affairs, etc. But what does a midlife crisis look like for women, and do Gen X women have a particular vulnerability? Ada Calhoun has used her uncanny ability to define the zeitgeist along with countless interviews, research, and data to answer these questions, resulting in her latest book, Why We Can’t Sleep. In this episode of Just the Right Book, Roxanne Coady talks with Calhoun about her latest book and how se...
Gail Collins on the Adventures of Older Women in American History
January 16, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutes - 43 MBFrom colonial times when qualities valued for sought-after wives were that she should be civil and up to fifty, to proposed legislation in 1915 that would have made it illegal for a woman over forty-four to wear cosmetics for the purpose of making a false impression, to today when we celebrate Ruth Bader Ginsburg lifting weights and issuing wise Supreme Court decisions, we are reminded that the stature of older women has been a roller coaster rides over U.S. history. These tidbits are a smidg...
How Beck Dorey-Stein Ended Up at the White House From a Craiglist Ad
January 09, 2020 13:28 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBA graduate of Wesleyan University, BECK DOREY-STEIN worked as a White House stenographer from 2012 to 2017. Previously she worked as a high school English teacher in Hightstown, New Jersey, Washington, DC, and Seoul, South Korea. This is her first book.
How Should We Define Free Speech at Universities? Wesleyan President Michael Roth Argues for "Safe Enough Spaces"
December 19, 2019 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBHas confidence in our universities eroded? Is the price for making people feel included making universities inhospitable to controversial ideas? Have we become too politically correct or not politically correct enough? And, most critically, have our colleges become political institutions rather than institutions that are creating lifelong learners that are willing to engage in honest debate and equipped to effectively navigate in a heterogenous world? In his new book, Safe Enough Spaces: A Pr...
Has Confidence in Our Universities Eroded? Wesleyan President Michael Roth Argues for "Safe Enough Spaces"
December 19, 2019 05:00 - 41 minutesHas confidence in our universities eroded? Is the price for making people feel included making universities inhospitable to controversial ideas? Have we become too politically correct or not politically correct enough? And, most critically, have our colleges become political institutions rather than institutions that are creating lifelong learners that are willing to engage in honest debate and equipped to effectively navigate in a heterogenous world? In his new book, Safe Enough Spaces: A Pr...
Stephen A. Schwarzman on What It Takes to Be Successful
December 12, 2019 13:04 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBStephen Schwarzman, with his cofounder Pete Peterson, built Blackstone into the largest private equity firm in the world, with over half a trillion dollars under management. Yet at the beginning, that success did not seem inevitable. In 1985, they sent out almost five hundred letters to potential investors and received two responses. Two years later, they closed an eight-hundred million fund, and they closed it on the eve on the largest one-day percentage drop in stock market history. Along t...
Just the Right Book: Special Holiday Episode!
December 10, 2019 14:25 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBThis week, Roxanne Coady and two members of the RJ Julia Booksellers staff, COO Lori Fazio and head book buyer Andrew Brennan, share their picks of the holiday season, including The Boy, the Mold, the Fox, and the Horse, The Martini Cocktail, Jubilee, The Complete Goal Manual, and much more. Listen and find the perfect gift for everyone on your list this holiday season!
Te-Nehisi Coates on the Most Intimate Evil of Enslavement
December 05, 2019 06:31 - 1 hourHow does memory create power? How do you define freedom, and how does the emotional savagery of selling and separating members of a family destroy and define a human being? And, most powerfully, in the midst of trauma and loss, how does one find courage and how does love survive? These ideas and more are explored in Ta-Nehisi Coates’ first novel, The Water Dancer. In partnership with RJ Julia Booksellers, this event was recorded live at the Shubert Theater in New Haven, Connecticut. Learn mor...
Ta-Nehisi Coates on the Most Intimate Evil of Enslavement
December 05, 2019 06:31 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBHow does memory create power? How do you define freedom, and how does the emotional savagery of selling and separating members of a family destroy and define a human being? And, most powerfully, in the midst of trauma and loss, how does one find courage and how does love survive? These ideas and more are explored in Ta-Nehisi Coates’ first novel, The Water Dancer. In partnership with RJ Julia Booksellers, this event was recorded live at the Shubert Theater in New Haven, Connecticut.
Hillary Rodham Clinton & Chelsea Clinton on The Book of Gutsy Women
November 28, 2019 09:14 - 1 hour - 78.9 MBTHE BOOK OF GUTSY WOMEN: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience is the first book that Secretary Clinton and Chelsea have written together, and they are excited to welcome readers into a conversation they began having when Chelsea was a little girl. Join them as they discuss the women throughout history who have had the courage to stand up to the status quo, ask hard questions, and get the job done. Inspired by women whose tenacity blazed the trail, the two global leaders lay out a vision...
How Do We Escape Family Secrets? Adrienne Brodeur on Her New Memoir
November 21, 2019 14:16 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBAdrienne Brodeur began her career in publishing as the co-founder, along with filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, of the fiction magazine Zoetrope: All-Story, which won the National Magazine Award for Best Fiction three times and launched the careers of many writers. She was a book editor at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt for many years and, currently, she is the Executive Director of Aspen Words, a program of the Aspen Institute. She has published essays in the New York Times. She splits her time bet...
Mo Rocca on His New Book That Brings New Life to Forgotten Stories
November 14, 2019 13:49 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBMo Rocca is a correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning, host of The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation, and host and creator of the Cooking Channel’s My Grandmother’s Ravioli, in which he learned to cook from grandmothers and grandfathers across the country. He’s also a frequent panelist on NPR’s hit weekly quiz show Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! Rocca spent four seasons as a correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He began his career in TV as a writer and producer for the Emmy ...
Susannah Cahalan on the Study That Defined How We Diagnose Mental Illness
November 07, 2019 08:58 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBSusannah Cahalan is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness, a memoir about her struggle with a rare autoimmune disease of the brain. She writes for the New York Post. Her work has also been featured in the New York Times, Scientific American Magazine, Glamour, Psychology Today, and other publications. She lives in Brooklyn.
Susannah Cahalan on the Study That Defined How We Diagnose Mental Illness
November 07, 2019 08:58 - 54 minutesSusannah Cahalan is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness, a memoir about her struggle with a rare autoimmune disease of the brain. She writes for the New York Post. Her work has also been featured in the New York Times, Scientific American Magazine, Glamour, Psychology Today, and other publications. She lives in Brooklyn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What Do We Give Our Children? Tim O’Brien Contemplates Fatherhood and Writing
October 31, 2019 06:09 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBTim O'Brien received the 1979 National Book Award for Going After Cacciato. Among his other books are The Things They Carried, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and a New York Times Book of the Century, and In the Lake of the Woods, winner of the James Fenimore Cooper Prize. He was awarded the Pritzker Literature Award for lifetime achievement in military writing in 2013.
Steve Luxenberg: "Race is Our National Conversation"
October 24, 2019 13:54 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBSteve Luxenberg is the author of Separate: The Story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America's Journey from Slavery to Segregation and the critically acclaimed Annie’s Ghosts: A Journey into a Family Secret. During his thirty years as a Washington Post senior editor, he has overseen reporting that has earned numerous national honors, including two Pulitzer Prizes. Separate won the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland. This episode was recorded live at RJ Julia...
Do Brains Have a Gender? Gina Rippon Debunks the Myth
October 17, 2019 12:52 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBGina Rippon is Honorary Professor of Cognitive Neuroimaging at Aston Brain Centre at Aston University in Birmingham, England. Her research involves the use of state-of-the-art brain imaging techniques to investigate developmental disorders such as autism. In 2015 she was made an Honorary Fellow of the British Science Association for her contributions to the public communication of science. Rippon is part of the European Union Gender Equality Network, belongs to WISE and ScienceGrrl, and is a ...
James B. Stewart on Going Inside the "Deep State"
October 10, 2019 04:00 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBJames B. Stewart is the author of Heart of a Soldier, the bestsellers Blind Eye and Blood Sport, and the blockbuster Den of Thieves. He is currently a columnist for the New York Times and a professor at Columbia Journalism School, and in 1988 he won a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting on the stock market crash and insider trading.
Tatiana Schlossberg Wants You to Be Less Serious About Climate Change
October 03, 2019 06:44 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBTatiana Schlossberg is a journalist writing about climate change and the environment. She previously reported on those subjects for the Science and Climate sections of the New York Times, where she also worked on the Metro desk. Her work has also appeared in the Atlantic, Bloomberg View, the Record (Bergen County), and the Vineyard Gazette. She lives in New York. This episode was recorded live at RJ Julia in Madison, CT. Also, Dan Sheehan of Bookmarks stops by to discuss the best reviewed boo...
What Does It Mean to Be Human? Lori Gottlieb on the World of Therapy
September 26, 2019 11:43 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MBLori Gottlieb is a psychotherapist and New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, which is being adapted as a television series with Eva Longoria. In addition to her clinical practice, she writes The Atlantic‘s weekly “Dear Therapist” advice column and contributes regularly to The New York Times. She is on the Advisory Council for Bring Change to Mind and has appeared in media such as The Today Show, Good Morning America, The CBS Early Show, CNN, and NPR’s “Fresh A...
How Do You Become Racist? Alexandra Fuller on Her Childhood in Rhodesia
September 19, 2019 02:11 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBAlexandra Fuller was born in England in 1969. In 1972, she moved with her family to a farm in southern Africa. She lived in Africa until her mid-twenties. In 1994, she moved to Wyoming. Fuller is the author of several memoirs including Travel Light, Move Fast, Leaving Before the Rains Come, and Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness. On this week's episode, the memoirist discusses her latest book, her childhood in Rhodesia and the blatant racism that permeated her early life, and the d...
Is the World More or Less F*cked Up Than It Used to Be? Tim Desmond on Mindfulness Practices for Real Life
September 12, 2019 11:06 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBHow do we respond to the immensity of suffering that confronts us and overwhelms us without losing our compassion or sanity? This week, Roxanne Coady sits down with Tim Desmond to discuss his book, How to Stay Human in a F*cked-Up World: Mindfulness Practices for Real Life. Tim Desmond is a psychotherapist, student of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, and author of Self-Compassion in Psychotherapy. He has dedicated his life to creating peace and compassion in the world through meditation, psychothe...
How Do We Write About Grief? Jayson Greene on Life After Trauma
September 05, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBJAYSON GREENE is a contributing writer and former senior editor at Pitchfork. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Vulture, and GQ, among other publications. Once More We Saw Stars is his first book. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and son.
How Doing Nothing May Be the Best Way to Focus on the Real World
August 29, 2019 04:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBJENNY ODELL is an artist and writer who teaches at Stanford, has been an artist-in-residence at places like the San Francisco dump, Facebook, the Internet Archive, and the San Francisco Planning Department, and has exhibited her art all over the world. She lives in Oakland. How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy is her first book.
Was the Last Pirate of New York City Its First Gangster?
August 22, 2019 10:25 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBRich Cohen is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Tough Jews, The Avengers, Monsters, and (with Jerry Weintraub) When I Stop Talking, You’ll Know I’m Dead. He is a co-creator of the HBO series Vinyl and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and Rolling Stone and has written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and Harper’s Magazine, among others. Cohen has won the Great Lakes Book Award, the Chicago Public Library’s 21st Century Award, and the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for outstanding cov...
Brenda Wineapple on What We Can Learn From the First Impeachment
August 15, 2019 04:00 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBBrenda Wineapple is the author of the award-winning Hawthorne: A Life, Genêt: A Biography of Janet Flanner, and Sister Brother: Gertrude and Leo Stein. Her essays, articles, and reviews have appeared in many publications, among them The American Scholar, The New York Times Book Review, Parnassus, Poetry, and The Nation. A Guggenheim fellow, a fellow of the American Council of Learned Societies, and twice of the National Endowment for the Humanities, she teaches in the MFA programs at Columbia...
Lisa Taddeo on the Female Perspective of Sexuality
August 08, 2019 04:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBLisa Taddeo has contributed to New York magazine, Esquire, Elle, Glamour, and many other publications. Her nonfiction has been included in the Best American Sports Writing and Best American Political Writing anthologies, and her short stories have won two Pushcart Prizes. Lisa Taddeo's debut nonfiction book, Three Women, poignantly, provocatively, and perceptively describes the emotional landscape that she studied for eight years, resulting in a book that Refinery29 descries as "a book that p...
Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady: Lisa Taddeo Preview
August 05, 2019 04:00 - 1 minuteJust the Right Book with Roxanne Coady is back! Each week, we will bring to you the stories behind the books, talking to some of the very best contemporary non-fiction authors about books that are timeless and charming, provocative, and of-the-moment: the conversations you want to hear about the books you need to read. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
One on One with the Author of "The Silent Patient"
April 10, 2019 15:49 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBFirst-time author Alex Michaelides' novel which landed #1 on The New York Times best-seller list in its first week is the debut book for Celadon, a new imprint of Macmillan. Says Roxanne "I knew it was going to be a wild and riveting ride from the opening sentence, 'Alicia Berenson was thirty-three years old when she killed her husband.'"
Macmillan Launches a NEW Imprint; 12 Books From Lithub.com
March 26, 2019 22:08 - 1 hourRoxanne hit the Big Apple and sat down with publishing powerhouses Jamie Raab and Deb Futter, the founders of a NEW Macmillan imprint, Celadon. Also in this episode, we hear from recurring guest and friend of the show Dan Sheehan, of Literary Hub! Roxanne caught up with the Restless Souls author in NYC where he gave us some terrific book recommendations and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Searching for America's Moral Imagination & "The Common Good"
March 14, 2019 21:16 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MBPolitical commentator, and college professor Robert Reich joined Roxanne to talk about his latest book The Common Good. Roxanne and Professor Reich had a far-ranging conversation that included the intersection between capitalism and progressivism, the possibility that if we didn't have Trump we would have someone just like him, and what the 2020 election might look like.
Flashback Fiction Friday: 4 of Our Faves!
March 08, 2019 21:05 - 19 minutesTGIF! All of us at Just the Right Book thought it would be fun to revisit some of our favorite fiction writers from the past two seasons. Hear what inspired their stories and characters in this special episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Meet the Hosts of "The Librarian Is In"
March 01, 2019 04:38 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBRoxanne hit the Big Apple last week to sit down with Gwen Glazer and Frank Collerius, the hosts of the New York Public Library's popular podcast The Librarian Is In, a show all about books, culture, and what to read next.
Meet the Hosts of "The Librarian Is In"
March 01, 2019 04:38 - 37 minutesRoxanne hit the Big Apple last week to sit down with Gwen Glazer and Frank Collerius, the hosts of the New York Public Library's popular podcast The Librarian Is In, a show all about books, culture, and what to read next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Obama Staffer Talks Antitrust in the New Gilded Age
February 22, 2019 17:26 - 41 minutes - 38 MBRoxanne recently sat down with technology law expert and professor Tim Wu at his Columbia University office in New York City to discuss his latest book The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age which examines the history of antitrust actions in the 20th century, making the argument that breaking up today's largest high-tech titans would be good for business as well as our democracy.
Bonus: Live with Madeleine Albright
February 18, 2019 17:30 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBIn this special bonus episode, we take you inside the Q&A session of RJ Julia's recent live event with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at the Yale School of Management. Listen to Roxanne's exclusive interview with Madeleine Albright here!
Madeleine Albright: Redefining Fascism
February 14, 2019 20:58 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBRJ Julia recently hosted the former Secretary of State to a sold-out crowd at the Yale School of Management. Albright sat down for an exclusive interview with Roxanne to discuss her latest book Fascism: A Warning where she draws on her experiences as a child in war-torn Europe and her distinguished career as a United States diplomat to guide us through the lessons we must understand and the questions we must answer if we are to save ourselves from repeating the tragic errors of the past.