A Life in Biography
A podcast by Carl Rollyson
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222 Episoade
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A preview of coming attractions and of my work in progress on presidential biography
Publicat: 24.09.2023 -
FDR Unmasked: What the Biographers Missed
Publicat: 17.09.2023 -
Fair Use Biography
Publicat: 27.07.2023 -
Finding Ursula Parrott: One biographer’s quest.
Publicat: 16.07.2023 -
The Different Discourses of Biographers and Subjects
Publicat: 09.07.2023 -
The Way I Work
Publicat: 02.07.2023 -
What It Takes To Do Biography
Publicat: 25.06.2023 -
Gabriella Kelly-Davies on writing biographies of scientists and doctors and much more
Publicat: 10.06.2023 -
What memory tells us about biography and doesn’t.
Publicat: 03.06.2023 -
The nature of literary power, who holds it, and how the biographer should understand it.
Publicat: 03.06.2023 -
The Power of the Living Biographical Subject v The Power of the Biographer
Publicat: 23.05.2023 -
Dylan Thomas and why biography matters, with a cameo performance by Marilyn Monroe
Publicat: 14.05.2023 -
Why a biographer would go ahead when the subject is fiercely resistant
Publicat: 07.05.2023 -
Samuel R. Delany refuses to give up on Susan Sontag’s biographers
Publicat: 30.04.2023 -
Seamus Heaney in America with biographer Ed O’Shea
Publicat: 30.04.2023 -
What Does It Mean to Know a Biographical Subject
Publicat: 23.04.2023 -
Round 5 of The Biographer and His Critic
Publicat: 15.04.2023 -
Round 4: The Biographer and His Critic
Publicat: 08.04.2023 -
The Biographer and His Critic: Round 3
Publicat: 01.04.2023 -
A Collector’s Item: A Dialogue About Biography
Publicat: 25.03.2023
Talks and interviews about the life of biography as experienced by a biographer over forty years and fourteen biographies, dealing with subjects ranging from Sylvia Plath to William Faulkner, Marilyn Monroe to Susan Sontag, and much more.