Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States
Airtalk: It’s Always been the Economy, Stupid
The economy is an issue that’s been at the forefront of nearly everyone’s mind for the past few years, and with the presidential election heating up, it’s grabbing even more of the spotlight than usual. However, while many people are preoccupied with what the American economy is like today and what it will be like tomorrow, perhaps it would do some good to look back at how we’ve gotten to where we are in the first place.
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Airtalk: Love, Men and Cheating
In his new book, “The Monogamy Gap,” sociologist Eric Anderson combined 120 interviews with social science and biology experts and came up with a theory about why men cheat despite their best efforts to be faithful.
ShareAirtalk: How Should Hollywood be Remembered
The world of film is synonymous with the city of Los Angeles, and the narrative the industry creates informs the reputation of the city itself. In a new book, USC professor Alison Trope hopes to shed light on the enduring efforts to memorialize and canonize the history and meaning of Hollywood and American film culture.
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Sex is the one subject guaranteed to illicit raised eyebrows, flushed cheeks and even an embarrassed giggle – and not just from teenagers. Adults can also be a little shy when it comes to sharing their bedtime habits. Yet one journalist has spent the last four years collecting over two thousand stories of what goes on behind the closed doors - and between the sheets - of America’s homes.
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Airtalk: The Life and Art of Barbara Stanwyck
Stanwyck was a four-time Academy Award nominee, a winner of 3 Emmys and a Golden Globe. She was also honored with a lifetime achievement award by the Academy.
In “Barbara Stanwyck: The Miracle Woman,” author Dan Callahan brings the reader to the top of the profession in the golden age of Hollywood while offering a personal narrative of the sometimes under-appreciated actress.
Also Available:
The Barbara Stanwyck Collection
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