Episode · The Book Review · 2021-10-29
Katie Couric on The Book Review: books mentioned
Katie Couric Talks About 'Going There'
Pamela Paul recommended Going There by Katie Couric, and discussed How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi. Jennifer Szalai discussed The End of Bias by Jessica Nordell and Biased by Jennifer L. Eberhardt. Dwight Garner discussed Colorization by Wil Haygood.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Going There
Going There by Katie Couric is a revealing memoir that pulls back the curtain on the television anchor's storied career, personal life, and high-profile media relationships.
Recommended“so congratulations again on the book the title is going there by Katie KK”
Where to get it
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How to Be an Antiracist
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X.
Discussed“is that ibram Kandi's book is that something else where did this come from”
Where to get it
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The End of Bias
The End of Bias is a penetrating non-fiction book written by Jessica Nordell that examines the science and psychology behind unconscious prejudice and how societies can overcome it.
Discussed“so I reviewed a book called the end of bias and it's by a writer named Jessica Nordell”
Where to get it
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Biased
Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do by Jennifer L.
Discussed“there was a book that came out a couple of years ago called biased uncovering the hidden Prejudice that shapes what we see thinking do by Jennifer eart”
Where to get it
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Colorization
Colorization by Wil Haygood is a comprehensive historical book chronicling one hundred years of Black representation and cinema within a predominantly white film industry.
Discussed“I had the good luck Pamela to review will ha Good's new book it's called colorization 100 Years of black films in a white world”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (22) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“John mcorder will be here to discuss his new book woke racism”
“her new Memoir is called going there”
“you know I I was rereading the book the other day”
“that's one of the reasons Pamela I wrote the book”
“but writing this book I think everyone is so much more complex”
“you know now when I write about those scenes of course part of me is like I think they're sort of funny”
“and what I really loved about writing this book Pamela is it helped me kind of look at the Arc of history”
“and I'm curious what that meant for you”
“I write extensively about this in the book about my my grandparents”
“and this book is really about my telling not only the truth but my truth”
“you write in a number of places about interviews you wish you'd handle differently at the time”
“there's a lot more in this book and we've stayed almost entirely away from Gossip”
“te Kill Mockingbird by Harper Lee”
“the fiction finalists Were Rabbit Run by John Updike the light and the pza”
“the fiction finalists Were Rabbit Run by John Updike the light and the pza and other Tales by Elizabeth Spencer”
“the body of a Young Man by Mildred Walker”
“the violent beared Away by flry o Conor”
“the child buyer by John hery”
“generation without Farewell by K boil”
“and the Waters of Kronos by Conrad reor”
“and his latest book is called woke racism how a new religion has betrayed Black America”
“some of his work including his novel Paradise is already available in a lot of stores”