University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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Stephen Clingman
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FROM Stephen Clingman
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Remembering Nadine Gordimer South African author Nadine Gordimer died Sunday in Johannesburg at the age of 90. She won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1991, three years before the end of the apartheid system she fought so hard against. We talk about Gordimer’s life and legacy with someone who knew her personally.
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Thanks Gods for Art Edward Goldman talks about three solo shows by artists from Oklahoma, Italy, and Denmark.
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Good Food’s Thanksgiving tips Evan Kleiman and Dorie Greenspan answer your questions about making a memorable Thanksgiving meal. Culinary technologist Dave Arnold is bringing his Thanksgiving hacks to the potluck, too. There’s a new film in theaters about a chef prodigy named Flynn McGarry. Plus: Los Angeles pie queen Nicole Rucker dishes on her holiday treats.