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John Dean: Live at Politics & Prose

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Aug 7, 2014

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John Dean discusses his new book,The Nixon Defense, and takes questions from the audience. Live at Politics & Prose is a co-production of Slate and Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Aug 7, 2014

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Readings and discussions featuring today's best authors, recorded live at Washington DC's famous Politics & Prose bookstore and presented by Slate.com.

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Anthony Ray Hinton: Live at Politics and Prose: Anthony Ray Hinton discusses his memoir, "The Sun Does Shine", at Politics and Prose on 4/2/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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Isaac Butler & Dan Kois: Live at Politics and Prose: Isaac Butler and Dan Kois discuss their book, "The World Only Spins Forward", about the history of the groundbreaking play, "Angels in America". by Live at Politics and Prose
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Elaine Pagels: Live at Politics and Prose: Elaine Pagels discusses her book, "Why Religion?", at Politics and Prose on 11/30/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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Sarah McBride: Live at Politics and Prose: Sarah McBride discusses her memoir, Tomorrow Will Be Different", with Rep. Joe Kennedy at Politics and Prose on 3/20/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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John Kerry: Live at Politics and Prose: John Kerry discusses his book, "Every Day Is Extra", at a Politics and Prose event at Sixth & I on 9/8/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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Cecile Richards: Live at Politics and Prose: Cecile Richards discusses her book, "Make Trouble", at a Politics and Prose event at Sixth and I in Washington, DC on 4/5/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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Alan Stern and David Grinspoon: Live at Politics and Prose: Alan Stern and David Grinspoon discuss their book, "Chasing New Horizons", at Politics and Prose on 5/1/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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Lauren Groff: Live at Politics and Prose: Lauren Groff discusses her book, Florida, at Politics and Prose in Washington, DC on 6/11/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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José Andrés: Live at Politics and Prose: José Andrés discusses his book, "We Fed An Island", at a Politics and Prose event at George Washington University on 9/14/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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Yrsa Daley-Ward: Live at Politics and Prose: Yrsa Daley-Ward discusses her book The Terrible at Politics and Prose on 6/12/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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Sarah Kendzior: Live at Politics and Prose: Sarah Kendzior discusses her book, "The View From Flyover Country", at Politics and Prose on 5/18/18. by Live at Politics and Prose
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