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When the Personal Becomes Political

In conversation with Jon Wiener
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
01:12:43
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Episode Summary
The acclaimed poet and columnist for The Nation discusses her new book of essays dealing with sex, death, ex-lovers, politics, motherhood, aging, and learning to drive.

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Katha Pollitt, the author of Virginity or Death!, is a poet, essayist, and columnist for The Nation. She won the National Book Critic Circle Award for her first collection of poetry, Antarctic Traveller, as well as two National Magazine Awards for her essays and criticism.


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