The Leonard Lopate Show: Behind the Scenes

The Leonard Lopate Show

Behind the Scenes

Friday, July 23, 2004

(The Candidate)

Journalist and author Paul Alexander has been following John Kerry’s run for the White House for the past two years. His new book, The Candidate, and his new documentary Brothers in Arms, offer an insider’s view on Kerry and his campaign. Thom Andersen explores different portrayals of Los Angeles in his unusual documentary Los Angeles Plays Itself. And Sarah Dunant talks about her novel, The Birth of Venus, which is set in Florence in the 15th Century.

Paul Alexander

Paul Alexander on his new book The Candidate: Behind John Kerry's Remarkable Run for the White House.

» More on The Leonard Lopate Show's election coverage

Events: Paul Alexander will be speaking and signing books on Thursday, August 5th at 7:30pm, Barnes and ...

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Thom Andersen

Thom Andersen on his new documentary, Los Angeles Plays Itself.

» Los Angeles Plays Itself at Film Forum

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Sarah Dunant

Sarah Dunant shares her novel, The Birth of Venus.

» More on the book

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