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Real Fiction Radio

Real Fiction Podcast is part of Real Fiction Forum: Host Lori Messing McGarry interviews authors and journalists. Real Fiction Forum: Critical Thinking. Respectful Dialogue. www.realfictionforum.com

Episodes

James Comey

May 21, 2024 • 32 mins
Former FBI Director James Comey discusses his new novel WESTPORT and current events. In conversation with Lori Messing McGarry, editor Real Fiction Forum. www.realfictionforum.com
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Guillaume Pitron

November 17, 2023 • 32 mins
In his new book The Dark Cloud, investigative Journalist Guillaume Pitron discusses the myth of dematerialization in the digital world.
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Sherine Tadros

November 16, 2023 • 31 mins
In her memoir "Taking Sides", former Al Jazerra journalist Sherine Tadros discusses her shift from broadcast journalism to human rights advocacy. For Transcript: www.realfictionforum.com
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James Comey

June 19, 2023 • 32 mins
James Comey by Lori Messing McGarry
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Kateryna Kazimirova

April 29, 2023 • 29 mins
Founder of Craft Magazine and Editor, "Voices of Freedom" discusses efforts to promote Ukrainian writers amidst ongoing war.
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Dr. Justin Mallett

April 25, 2023 • 29 mins
Dr. Justin Mallett discusses his approach to Diversity Equity and Inclusion at Northwest Missouri State University.
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David Baldacci

April 15, 2023 • 28 mins
Bestselling author David Baldacci discusses his new thriller SIMPLY LIES
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Dr. Valerie Fridland

April 8, 2023 • 29 mins
Valerie Fridland discusses her new book: "Like, Literally, Dude: Arguing for the Good in Bad English".
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Peter Funt

April 1, 2023 • 29 mins
Wall Street Journal contributor Peter Funt discusses the state of comedy and satire in the U.S. and the future of AM Radio.
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Azar Nafisi

March 29, 2023 • 29 mins
Real Fiction re-airs a conversation with Azar Nafisi during Women's History Month. Her most recent book READING DANGEROUSLY: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times. (With expanded content for the KXCV and podcast audience)
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Eliza Reid - First Lady of Iceland

March 18, 2023 • 29 mins
First Lady of Iceland discusses her book "Secrets of the Sprakkar-Iceland's Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World"
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Rebecca Boggs Roberts

March 11, 2023 • 29 mins
Author and Journalist Rebecca Boggs Roberts discusses her new book UNTOLD POWER-The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson.
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Erika Bolstad

February 25, 2023 • 29 mins
A climate journalist learns she will inherit potentially valuable mineral rights in North Dakota's Bakken oil fields. Journalist Erika Bolstad discusses her new book WINDFALL.
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Dr. Naomi S. Baron

February 18, 2023 • 29 mins
Professor Emerita of Linguistics (American University) Dr. Naomi S. Baron discusses the implications for ChatGPT in educational settings. Dr. Baron encourages us to think about what it means to create a writing assignment as AI Technology becomes more widely available.
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Pico Iyer

February 11, 2023 • 28 mins
Author Pico Iyer discusses his book "The Half-Known Life"
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PEGASUS- Laurent Richard & Sandrine Rigaud

February 4, 2023 • 28 mins
French journalists Laurent Richard and Sandrine Rigaud discuss their new book PEGASUS, a detailed account of the global investigation -"The Pegasus Project" which exposed how democratic governments have used Israel-based NSO software to spy on journalists and private citizens.
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Jeff Fearnside

September 21, 2022 • 26 mins
Drawing from Peace Corps experiences in Kazakhstan, Fearnside looks at water resources from a local and global perspective. Urgent and poetic. "In Ships in the Desert, Jeff Fearnside has written world-class essays. They bring to mind Octavio Paz and Ruszard Kapuściński" - Lori Messing McGarry (Real Fiction Radio) ​
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Louisa Treger

August 17, 2022 • 24 mins
Acclaimed novelist Louisa Treger discusses her latest novel MADWOMAN, an account of trailblazing American journalist Nellie Bly.
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Juan Gonzalez

July 13, 2022 • 26 mins
Journalist Juan Gonzalez discusses his landmark book HARVEST OF EMPIRE: A HISTORY OF LATINOS IN AMERICA in a newly released 3rd edition. Widely read in classrooms, this book is also the subject of a documentary film. HARVEST OF EMPIRE's new edition includes 120 new pages taking into account 2020 census data.
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Azar Nafisi - Read Dangerously

March 31, 2022 • 26 mins
Bestseller author of "Reading Lolita in Tehran" discusses her new book "Read Dangerously-The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times".
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