The Library of Congress Magazine features interviews with newsmakers, opinion leaders, expert curators, subject matter experts and members of our hardworking staff. We'll share extensive audio versions of these interviews in this podcast series.
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Four Who Served, Now Serving the Library
The Library of Congress counts many veterans among its own staff. Sheryl Cannady talks with four of them about their experiences in the military.
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28 min
Four Who Served, Now Serving the Library
The Library of Congress counts many veterans among its own staff. Sheryl Cannady talks with four of them about their experiences in the military.
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First Word – Carla Hayden
The Library's Sheryl Cannady talks with Carla Hayden, who discusses her decision to become a librarian and her plans as the new Librarian of Congress.
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19 min
First Word – Carla Hayden
The Library’s Sheryl Cannady talks with Carla Hayden, who discusses her decision to become a librarian and her plans as the new Librarian of Congress.
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13 min
Charles Wright on Being the Poet Laureate
The Library’s Sheryl Cannady talks with poet Charles Wright, who discusses the work and experience of serving as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry at the Library of Congress. Wrig…
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Charles Wright on Being the Poet Laureate
The Library's Sheryl Cannady talks with poet Charles Wright, who discusses the work and experience of serving as Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry at the Library of Congress. Wrig…
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11 min
Marquess of Lothian
The Library’s Sheryl Cannady chats with Michael Lothian, a member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, where he sits as the Marquess of Lothian. A member of the British Par…
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14 min
My Job: Director of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Karen Keninger, newly-appointed director of the National Library Service for the Blind & Physically Handicapped at the Library of Congress, discusses with Jon Munshaw her work mana…
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Lord Lothian on American Ties to Magna Carta
The Library's Sheryl Cannady chats with Michael Lothian, a member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, where he sits as the Marquess of Lothian. A member of the British Par…
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My Job: Director of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Karen Keninger, newly-appointed director of the National Library Service for the Blind & Physically Handicapped at the Library of Congress, discusses with Jon Munshaw her work…
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14 min
Biographer Robert Caro on Lyndon B. Johnson
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Caro discusses the political acumen of Lyndon B. Johnson. His latest bestseller, “The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson,” is the fo…
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9 min
Michael Feinstein on Sound Preservation
Renowned singer-pianist Michael Feinstein, a proponent of the Great American Songbook, talks about the importance of sound preservation and the Library’s National Recording Preserv…
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16 min
Bonnie Raitt on the John Raitt Collection
Renowned singer/songwriter Bonnie Raitt remembers her father, a legend of the Broadway stage, whose papers have joined the collections at the Library of Congress.
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Michael Feinstein on Sound Preservation
Renowned singer-pianist Michael Feinstein, a proponent of the Great American Songbook, talks about the importance of sound preservation and the Library’s National Recording Preserv…
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Biographer Robert Caro on Lyndon B. Johnson
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Caro discusses the political acumen of Lyndon B. Johnson. His latest bestseller, "The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson,"…
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Bonnie Raitt on the John Raitt Collection
Renowned singer/songwriter Bonnie Raitt remembers her father, a legend of the Broadway stage, whose papers have joined the collections at the Library of Congress.