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Author Weike Wang explores issues of family and identity in new novel Joan is Okay

"Joan is Okay" centers around a Chinese American ICU doctor trying to chart her own course through family troubles and the pandemic.

For Rhiannon Giddens, Singing Songs Of Lament Brings Comfort

  Grammy award-winning Rhiannon Giddens’ newest album goes back in time to soothe the soul of listeners today. “They’re Calling Me Home,” which debuts on Friday, is a collaboration with her partner, Italian multi-instrumentalist Francesco Turrisi. The record puts a new spin on traditional songs like “Waterbound.” The fiddle tune’s lyrics “Waterbound and I can’t get home, down in North Carolina” have resonance for Giddens in a pandemic year. Born and raised in Greensboro, North Carolina, Giddens has been living in Limerick, Ireland, and says she’s felt homesick being away from home during pandemic lockdowns. “It’s been hard, but I can’t even pretend to say that it’s been as hard as I know it’s been for a lot of people,” she says.

The Light Of Days Tells The Stories Of Young Jewish Women Resistance Fighters In WWII Poland

Listen • 10:59 The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler s Ghettos by Judy Batalion. (Courtesy) Host Peter O’Dowd speaks with Judy Batalion, author of the new book “The Light of Days,” which tells the stories of young women resistance fighters in Polish Jewish ghettos during World War II. Book Excerpt: ‘The Light Of Days’ By Judy Batalion Spring 1943. It had been six months since Renia Kukiełka had arrived in Bedzin, a town in southwest Poland now annexed by the Third Reich. After fleeing a ghetto, escaping a forced labor camp, running through forests, jumping off a moving train, and pretending to be a Christian housekeeper, nervously genuflecting at weekly church services, she’d come here to join her sister in the Jewish underground. Renia, aged nineteen, quickly became a “courier” in Hebrew, a “kasharit,” or connector. “Courier girls” risked death to connect the locked ghettos where Jews wer

The Light Of Days Tells The Stories Of Young Jewish Women Resistance Fighters In WWII Poland

The Light Of Days Tells The Stories Of Young Jewish Women Resistance Fighters In WWII Poland
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Mank Leads In Oscar Nominations; Diversity Is Hallmark Of This Year s Awards Ceremony

Mank Leads In Oscar Nominations; Diversity Is Hallmark Of This Year s Awards Ceremony
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