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Porn Generation by Ben Shapiro Porn Generation by Ben Shapiro
Arguing that sex is the guiding principle in American culture and a harmful influence on the young, the author traces the influence of sex on everything from popular music to college courses, tracing its deleterious effects in many areas of American society.


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The Other Shoe Dropped: A journey to Hell and Back by D.L. Motsiakis, MD

The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinAuthor Garth Stein discusses his bestselling novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, the Lindy's Big Read selection for 2011.


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Sag Harbor by Colson WhiteheadColson Whitehead reads a selection from his book Sag Harbor at Rogers Memorial Library on April 14, 2011, the Long Island Reads selection for 2011.

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Tales Under A Full Moon

by J.P. Cardone





Director Peter Ward talks to J.P. Cardone about his book of short stories Tales Under A Full Moon. Tales Under A Full Moon Interview

 

Night Tides


Night Tides: The Striper Legend of Billy the Greek

by Michael G. Cinquemani


Director Peter Ward chats with Michael Cinquemani about his book, Night Tides: The Striper Legend of Billy the Greek. Night Tides Interview


The story of one of the most renowned striped bass fishermen on Long Island. A must read for anyone who has dreamed of catching big bass.



Ten Mile River by Paul Griffin
Ten Mile River

by Paul Griffin





Author Paul Griffin talks to Peter Ward about his novel Ten Mile River. Ten Mile River Interview


Having escaped foster care and juvenile detention centers, best friends Ray and Jose have found a life with one another on the streets of Manhattan, but when they meet a special girl named Trini and both fall in love with her, their friendship is challenged and devoted Ray knows the time has come to think about a life without Jose by his side.


Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates that Defined America
Lincoln and Douglas:
The Debates that Defined America
by Allen Guelzo



Author Allen Guelzo speaks to Peter Ward about his book Lincoln and Douglas. Lincoln and Douglas Interview


An account of the famous open-air 1858 Senate election debates between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln provides insight into their political rivalry while gauging mid-nineteenth-century issues and how they affected local and presidential campaigns. 30,000 first printing.



John Brown Abolitionist
John Brown, Abolitionist:
The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights
by David S. Reynolds

Long Island author David S. Reynolds discusses his biography on John Brown with Director Peter Ward. John Brown: Abolitionist Interview

Few historical figures are as intriguing as John Brown, the controversial Abolitionist who used terrorist tactics against slavery and single-handedly changed the course of American history. This brilliant biography of Brown (1800—1859) by the prize-winning critic and cultural biographer David S. Reynolds brings to life the Puritan warrior who gripped slavery by the throat and triggered the Civil War.



Freedom for the thought that we hate
Freedom for the Thought That We Hate:
A Biography of the First Amendment
by Anthony Lewis.


Anthony Lewis discusses his book: Freedom for the Thought That We Hate. Freedom for the Thought We Hate Interview

This book is a study of the significance of freedom of expression, how the concept evolved throughout our nation's history, how the freedom of speech and of the press was created, and the influence of the First Amendment on American history and its legal system.



Genius of America
The Genius of America:
How the Constitution Saved our Country - and Why it Can Again.
by Eric Lane


Professor and author Eric Lane discusses his latest book and current issues regarding the Constitution. The Genius of America Interview

Recorded October 24, 2007 at Lindenhurst Memorial Library. Produced by Peter Muhr.
53.6 MB. 58.5 mins.

Let Buster Lead  Deborah Dozier-Potter


Let Buster Lead
by Deborah Dozier-Potter



Director Peter Ward talks to Deborah Dozier-Potter about her book Let Buster Lead. Let Buster Lead Interview

Let Buster Lead is a personal memoir about love, courage and healing. Deborah Potter shares her relationship with her Border Collie, Buster, from the day she met him at the animal shelter until the last moment of his life.

The Spirit's Self-Help Book

The Spirit's Self-Help
Book

by Glenn Poveromo



Director Peter Ward talks to Glenn Poveromo about his book, The Spirit's Self-Help Book. Spirit's Self-Help Book Interview

A compilation of spiritual messages that the author has received and has felt compelled to share with others.

More than it Hurts You by Darin Strauss
More Than It Hurts You

by Darin Strauss


Author Darin Strauss speaks to Peter Ward about his novel More Than It Hurts You. More Than It Hurts You Interview

The lives of a family and a doctor are irrevocably changed and intertwined by a possible case of Munchausen by Proxy, a situation that forces a mother to question everything from her past and the doctor's concerns about her role in tearing a distressed family apart. By the author of The Real McCoy.



Ring of Hell


Ring of Hell :
The Story of Chris Benoit; The Fall of the Pro Wrestling Industry
by Matthew Randazzo V



Author Matthew Randazzo V speaks to Peter Ward about his book Ring of Hell. Ring of Hell Interview

Ring of Hell is the true story of Chris Benoit's journey through the destructive, dysfunctional, and bizarre pro wrestling industry, and the catastrophic physical and mental breakdown that led to his grisly end.



Boxing's Greatest Fighters
Boxing's Greatest Fighters
by Bert Randolph Sugar



Author Bert Randolph Sugar talks to Director Peter Ward about his book. Boxing's Greatest Fighters Interview

Easily the most enduring of all sports questions is “Who was/is the best . . . ?” Perhaps in no sport is the question more asked and argued over than in boxing. And in boxing perhaps none is more qualified to answer the question than Bert Randolph Sugar.
In Boxing's Greatest Fighters, not only does the former publisher of Ring Magazine tell us who the best fighters were, he lists them in order.



Aloft


Aloft

by
Chang-rae Lee




Author Change-rae Lee talks to Director Peter Ward about his novel Aloft. Aloft Interview

A visit from his daughter and her fiance from Oregon prompts Jerry Battle to reassess his life, his relationships, and his disengagement from those around him, as he reflects on his success and his love of flying solo.

 


 

 

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