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Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf

Gary Shapiro"s From the Bookshelf

This website does not work with Google Chrome! Please use a different browser! Listen On Your iPhone! From the Bookshelf is heard on radio station KSQD in Santa Cruz California. Host Gary Shapiro brings you interviews with best selling authors of fiction and non-fiction, graphic novelists, actors, photographers, and singer-songwriters discussing their works. Visit us on Facebook! Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! Your comments are welcome! Email us at gary@rattlebrain.com

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00:58:16

Patrick McGilligan on Woody Allen

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2025/04/03

Film historian Patrick McGilligan returns to discuss his latest book, Woody Allen: A Travesty of a Mockery of a Sham.

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00:58:01

Peter Ames Carlin

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2025/03/13

Rock historian Peter Ames Carlin discusses his new book, The Name Of This Band Is R.E.M.

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00:59:36

Tess Gerritsen - Anthony Horowitz

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2025/03/06

This week two interviews with two fine authors. Anthony Horowitz discusses his latest novel, Marbel Hall Murders. Then Tess Gerritsem discusses The Summer Guests.

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00:58:16

David Browne

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2025/02/20

Music historian David Browne discusses his latest book, Talkin’ Greenwich Village: The Heady Rise and Slow Fall of America’s Bohemian Music Capitol.

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00:58:16

Drew Friedman

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2025/01/16

Artist Drew Friedman discusses his career, his latest collection, Schtick Figures, and a new documentary about him called Drew Friedman: The Vermeer of the Borscht Belt.

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00:58:09

Richard Esposito

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2025/01/15

Award winning journalist Richard Esposito discusses his new book, Jimmy Breslin: The Man Who Told The Truth.

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00:57:51

William Cooper Returns

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/12/19

William Cooper returns to discuss the 2024 election. His book is How America Works...And Why It Doesn’t.

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00:57:56

Burt Kearns ~ Tim Marx

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/12/12

Popular culture historian Burt Kearns tells the story of Shemp Howard of The Three Stooges. Then Tim Marx, adopted son of Zeppo Marx, shares memories of growing up in Hollywood.

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00:58:00

Robert S. Bader

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/12/05

Marx Brothers Historian Robert S. Bader returns to discuss his new book, Zeppo: The Reluctant Marx Brother.

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00:58:16

Marcia Clark

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/11/28

Marcia Clark returns to discus her new true crime book, Trial By Ambush: Murder, Injustice, and the Truth About the Case Of Barbara Graham

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00:57:56

Tripp Whetsell

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/11/14

Culture historian Tripp Whetsell discusses his now book, Norman Lear: His Life And Times. Plus Lissa Warren with a book recommendation.

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00:57:56

Kelly Weill - Liz Pollock

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/10/31

Investigate reporter Kelly Weill discusses Off The Edge: Flat Earthers, Conspiracy Culture, and Why People Will Believe Anything. Then Liz Pollock on her book, Lost Restaurants Of Santa Cruz County.

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00:57:56

Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/10/24

Jennifer Keishin Armstrong discusses her career as a chronicler of American Popular Culture. Then a visit with book publicist Lissa Warren.

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00:47:16

Filmmaker Erik Nelson

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/10/17

Filmmaker Erik Nelson discusses his new film, Daytime Revolution. Plus we remember rock historian Charles R. Cross

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00:57:56

Samuel Garza Bernstein

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/10/10

Guest Samuel Garza Bernstein discusses his new book, Staring Joan Crawford: The Films, The Fantasy, and the Modern Relevance of a Silver Screen Icon

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00:57:57

Gary L. Shapiro, Ph.D.

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/10/03

Gary Shapiro talks to Gary Shapiro about his new book, Out Of The Cage: My Half Century Journey From Curiosity To Concern For Indonesia’s “Person Of The Forest”

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00:45:42

Britta Lee Shain / Steve Noonan

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/09/14

Two great interviews with singer-songwriters originally aired in 2016 and reposted as part of the From The Bookshelf Music Archive!! First it’s Britta Lee Shain whose love affair with Bob Dylan is the subject of her book Seeing The Real You At Last. Next we listen to my interview with Steve Noonan who recounts the recording of his 1968 Elektra LP!

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00:58:59

Barney Saltzberg - Lemony Snicket

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/09/12

Barney Saltzberg talks about his work including his latest The Smell Of Wet Dog and Daniel Handler AKA Lemony Snicket discusses Poison For Breakfast.

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00:57:12

William Cooper

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/09/05

William Cooper discusses his new book, How America Works And Why It Doesn’t: A Brief Guide To The US Political System.

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00:57:47

Julie Farnam

Gary Shapiro’s From The Bookshelf ·

2024/08/08

Julie Farnam, author of Domestic Darkness: An Insider’s Account of the January 6 Insurrection, and the Future of Right-Wing Extremism, returns to discus the dangers of a possible second Trump presidency.

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