This week, Josh sits down with Steven E. Mayer to discuss My Father Against the Nazis, his searching account of a son retracing his father’s path—from pre-war warnings and a narrow escape to wartime service and the lifelong, painstaking work of making claims, keeping memory, and choosing reconciliation where possible. We get into: How a private archive became a public history The psychology of “stay or leave” in dangerous times The moral knots of wartime duty and postwar bureaucracy Restitution as both legal process and emotional labor Friendship, forgiveness, and the limits of repair *Content Note*: Mentions of the Holocaust […]
This week, Emma is joined by radio legend Mary Lucia, best known for her stint at 89.3 FM, the Current. She talks about her...
In this episode of Write On! Radio, Emma sits down with Ali Fard to discuss his book, Grounding the Cloud: Urbanism in the Shadow...
In this episode, Emma chats with David Hakensen, the author of the book Her Place in the Woods: The Life of Helen Hoover. Here,...