Kathleen Hill and Steven Gaines join Leonard in-studio for a discussion about what makes a great memoir.

“One of These Things First” by Steven Gaines is a wry and poignant reminiscence of a 15-year-old gay Jewish boy in Brooklyn in the early sixties and his unexpected trajectory from a life behind a rack of dresses in his grandmother’s bra and girdle store, to Manhattan’s fabled Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, a fashionable Charenton for wealthy neurotics and Ivy League alcoholics.
On Today’s Leonard Lopate at Large, Former U.S. Ambassador to Romania Alfred H. Moses, who has had a distinguished career in public service spanning...
On Leonard Lopate At Large Today, Richard Clarke discusses his book “Warnings.” “Warnings: Finding Cassandras To Stop Catastrophes” by Richard Clarke and R.P. Eddy...
On Leonard Lopate at Large today, Leonard has a conversation with Joe Strupp on the powerful themes Joe explores in the book "Killing Journalism:...