'What to Eat Now' nutritionist talks SNAP, food policy and the 'triple duty' diet Marion Nestle says we need to rethink how we eat. She recommends "real food, processed as little as possible, with a big emphasis on plants." Her new book is What to Eat Now. Tonya Mosley
Sen. Fetterman slams Democrats for shutting down government Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) has a reputation for going against his party and he's been doing so by voting to reopen the government. He spoke to NPR Monday ahead of his new book release, "Unfettered." Ashley Brown
Susan Orlean shares all in her new memoir. Turns out her 'Joyride' revved up in Portland When Susan Orlean started her now storied writing career in Portland, she had to clarify: Portland, Oregon, not Maine. Katie Campbell
Ursula K. Le Guin inspires moody musings with pieces from the late author's blog The KUOW Book Club is reading "No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters" by Ursula K. Le Guin this month. Here, we get into a couple of items from the first half of the book. Katie Campbell
The first novel from Craig Thomas, co-creator of 'How I Met Your Mother,' parallels his life The novel blends sharp satire of Hollywood with a deeply personal look at family, marriage, and raising a child with disabilities. Sacha Pfeiffer
Actor Laura Dern shares stories of working with mom Diane Ladd The mother-daughter duo have always shared a profession. But when Ladd was diagnosed with lung disease, the two started sharing so much more. Ladd died Nov. 3. Originally broadcast June 26, 2023. Terry Gross
Patti Smith's 'Bread of Angels' serves as both a sequel and a prequel to 'Just Kids' Smith revisits her childhood and offers insights into her marriage in a new memoir. Bread of Angels offers an intimate, if imperfect, view of the visionary punk poet. Maureen Corrigan
Why the DOJ's cases against Trump for election interference never came to a jury Injustice authors Carol Leonnig and Aaron Davis say following Jan. 6, the cases against the former president were stymied by the FBI's desire to preserve its independence from politics. Dave Davies
Lily King's new novel constructs an erotically charged love triangle Heart the Lover is both a prequel and a sequel to King's 2020 novel Lovers & Writers. It's a story about screwing up, wising up, finding yourself and realizing what you may have lost in the process. Maureen Corrigan
In her memoir, Margaret Atwood reveals how she found source material and love For years, the author of The Handmaid's Tale, The Blind Assassin and Cat's Eye was reluctant to write a memoir, but in 'Book of Lives: A Memoir', Margaret Atwood talks about being Canadian, and the people and places that shaped her writing. Sacha Pfeiffer