Episode 43: Summer in the City

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Recorded12 Aug 2016

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In this episode, F. Murray Abraham reads Arthur Miller’s essay about the sweltering summers of Miller’s youth; two writers talk fish and fiction; and a novelist recalls her childhood in idyllic Hong Kong.

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“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.