The Librarian Is In

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The Librarian Is In episodes

November 19, 2024 Celebrating Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer’s 'The Joy of Connections'
Celebrating The Joy of Connections, the last book of beloved icon (and long-time New Yorker) Dr. Ruth Westheimer. Co-authors Allison Gilbert and Pierre Lehu are joined by Dr. Ruth's children, Dr. Miriam Westheimer and Dr. Joel Westheimer, in a conversation moderated by WABC-TV's Bill Ritter.
54 min
September 17, 2024 Taffy Brodesser-Akner with Jake Silverstein: Long Island Compromise
On this episode of Library Talks, bestselling author Taffy Brodesser-Akner discusses her new novel, Long Island Compromise, with Jake Silverstein, editor in chief of The New York Times Magazine.
59 min
February 23, 2023 Ep. 234, Crystal's Goodbye
Our hosts discuss the book they read together, and Crystal says goodbye to the podcast!
58 min
February 09, 2023 Short Stories Galore!, Ep 233
Our hosts are back this week to discuss books, culture, and the short stories they've read!
56 min
January 27, 2023 Love A Good Mae West Room, Ep. 232
48 min
January 12, 2023 Reviews and More Reviews!, Ep 231
Crystal and Frank are back! They kick off the year with chatting how they spent their holiday break.
1 hr 1 min
December 29, 2022 We Have Guests!, Ep 230
Frank and Crystal are joined by 2 great NYPL librarians to help close out 2022!
1 hr 1 min
December 15, 2022 REBROADCAST: Always Under Renovation, Ep. 218
This week we're revisiting Frank and Crystal's book pick from June: Light From Uncommon Stars. We'll be back next episode with some fabulous guests to cloose out 2022!
1 hr 24 min
December 01, 2022 Perfectly Frank and Crystal, Ep 229
Frank and Crystal discuss books, culture, and what to read before they head out for Thanksgiving (which has already happened!).
52 min
November 17, 2022 Herding Cats? Or Herding Horses..., Ep. 228
Our hosts discuss their free read book picks! Frank read We Spread by Iain Reid and Crystal read My Pinup by Hilton Als.
56 min