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David Kamp on the Children's Television Revolution That Changed America
David Kamp on the Children's Television Revolution That Changed America
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Jul 16, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
David Kamp is an author, journalist, humorist, lyricist, and a charter member of the Sesame Street—viewing audience. A longtime contributor to Vanity Fair, he has profiled such cultural icons as Johnny Cash, Sly Stone, Lucian Freud, Bruce Springsteen, and Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Among his books are the national bestseller The United States of Arugula, a chronicle of America’s foodways. His first musical as a lyricist, Kiss My Aztec!, a collaboration with John Leguizamo, had its world premiere at Berkeley Rep in 2019. He began his career at Spy, the legendary satirical monthly. He lives with his family in New York City and rural Connecticut.
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Released:
Jul 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Ep 54: "Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?": If you were born in 1997 you were four when 9/11 happened, 11 when the economy crashed in 2008, 15 when a black teenager named Trayvon Martin was murdered and his killer went free. by Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady