In this episode, podcaster Sam Cohn chats with sportswriter David Steele about his new book, It Was Always a Choice. Steele, who coauthored Silent Gesture, Tommie Smith’s memoir about his protest at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, continues t

Temple University Press Podcast E6 Billy Brown EXPLORING PHILLY NATURE

Aug 1st, 2022 34m 31s

In this episode, podcaster Sam Cohn chats with Billy Brown, a nature writer and urban herper—that’s someone who recreationally seeks out reptiles and amphibians—about his new book, Exploring Philly Nature. Brown has written a guide to Philadelp

Temple University Press Podcast E5 Jennifer Lin BEETHOVEN IN BEIJING

May 5th, 2022 40m 15s

In this episode, podcaster Sam Cohn talks with Jennifer Lin, about her new book, Beethoven in Beijing, about the Philadelphia Orchestra’s historic 1973 trip to China.

Temple University Press Podcast E4 Rachel Schreiber ELAINE BLACK YONEDA

Jan 11th, 2022 24m 28s

In this episode, Sam Cohn talks with Rachel Schreiber about her book, ELAINE BLACK YONEDA, the first critical biography of the pioneering Jewish activist.

Temple University Press Podcast E3 Stephen Feldman PACK THE COURT!

Sep 3rd, 2021 46m 34s

In this episode, Sam Cone talks with Stephen Feldman, author of PACK THE COURT!, about Supreme Court expansion. His book provides a historical and analytical argument for court-packing.

Temple University Press Podcast E2 Jim Murphy REAL PHILLY HISTORY, REAL FAST

Jun 4th, 2021 31m 19s

In this episode, podcaster Sam Cohn talks with Jim Murphy, author of Real Philly History, Real Fast: Fascinating Facts and Interesting Oddities about the City's Heroes and Historic Sites, an amusing and informative insider’s guide to the Philad

Temple University Press Podcast E1 Ray Didinger FINISHED BUSINESS

Apr 27th, 2021 48m

Ray Didinger talks with Sam Cohn about his new memoir, Finished Business: My Fifty Years of Headlines, Heroes, and Heartaches, which recounts the sports journalist's career as it evolved from the bleachers to the Hall of Fame.

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