Journalist Lesley Stahl, Director Richard Linklater and the Gurus of How-To

The Leonard Lopate Show | Apr 8, 2016

Broadcast journalist Lesley Stahl discusses her career and her latest investigation into the science of grandparenting. Charles Bock's latest novel, Alice & Oliver, looks at parenting, love and sickness. Alvin and  Lawrence Ubell answer your home repair questions, just in time for the spring thaw! “Everybody Wants Some!!" directed by Richard Linklater, is set at a Texas college in 1980. 

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