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As the world of education changes, Gale continues to adapt to the needs of customers and users. We offer many other periodical resources and databases that have been recently enhanced to make discovery faster and easier for everyone. David Sedaris recounts tales from his time as a department store elf in Santaland Diaries. Carol Yepes/Getty Images hide caption toggle captionCarol Yepes/Getty ImagesNPR's Holiday FavoritesDavid Sedaris reads from 'Santaland Diaries,' a Christmastime classicDecember 23, 2022 • Sedaris' darkly funny account of his stint as a Macy's department store Christmas elf named Crumpet has been a hallmark of the Morning Edition airwaves for 30 holiday seasons. David Sedaris reads from 'Santaland Diaries,' a Christmastime classicListen · 7:16 7:16 Toggle more options
 Nikki Grimes, the winner of the ALA Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement, has written more than 100 children's books. Aaron Lemen/Astra Young Readers hide caption Author Interviews2022 was a good year for Nikki Grimes, who just published her 103rd bookDecember 23, 2022 • The winner of the ALA Coretta Scott King - Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement has written more than 100 children's books. Her latest, about the pandemic, is called Garvey in the Dark. 2022 was a good year for Nikki Grimes, who just published her 103rd bookListen · 3:53 3:53 Toggle more options
Author InterviewsBanned Books: Author Susan Kuklin on telling stories that inform understandingDecember 21, 2022 • Susan Kuklin published the award-winning Beyond Magenta in 2014. The collection of images and interviews with transgender and nonbinary teens and young adults centers their experiences and identities. Banned Books: Author Susan Kuklin on telling stories that inform understandingListen · 7:06 7:06 Toggle more options
It's Been a MinuteDark academia's deadly allure and the timeless appeal of prep styleDecember 16, 2022 • Donna Tartt's The Secret History turned 30 this year. Since the book's release, the novel has sold millions of copies and become a classic - the blueprint for a cluster of aesthetic and literary works under the label "dark academia." Host Brittany Luse and culture writer Alice Vincent examine the novel's long shelf life and why it's still relevent to young people today. Then she sits down with author Olivie Blake, who shares how authors are bringing new perspectives to the genre. Dark academia's deadly allure and the timeless appeal of prep styleListen · 40:32 40:32 Toggle more options
Dark academia's deadly allure and the timeless appeal of prep styleListen · 40:32 40:32 Toggle more options
Author InterviewsWhat a classic '50s Western can teach us about the Hollywood BlacklistFresh AirDecember 16, 2022 • Author Glenn Frankel says the 1952 film High Noon was inspired by the toxic political climate of the time. Originally broadcast Feb. 21, 2017. What a classic '50s Western can teach us about the Hollywood BlacklistListen · 36:30 36:30 Toggle more options
What a classic '50s Western can teach us about the Hollywood BlacklistListen · 36:30 36:30 Toggle more options
Author InterviewsBanned Books: Author Ashley Hope Pérez on finding humanity in the 'darkness'December 14, 2022 • Ashley Hope Pérez published Out of Darkness in 2015 to critical acclaim. The novel re-contextualized contemporary issues of race providing a historical framework in a not-so-post-racial America. Banned Books: Author Ashley Hope Pérez on finding humanity in the 'darkness'Listen · 6:53 6:53 Toggle more options
Banned Books: Author Ashley Hope Pérez on finding humanity in the 'darkness'Listen · 6:53 6:53 Toggle more options
Jason Reynolds, pictured at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in 2019, has spent the last three years speaking with students across the United States in his role as national ambassador for young people's literature. Roberto Ricciuti/Getty Images hide caption |
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