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Bestselling author Harlan Coben talks about his newest thriller novel, ‘The Match’

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on March 16, 2022 · In this discussion about his newest novel, Harlan Coben continues the tradition of gripping suspense, jaw-dropping twists that are the trademarks of him being a master of the thriller genre.

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Houstonians Discuss Their Favorite Books

Abner Fletcher

Posted on September 10, 2018 · We preview Cover to Cover, Houston Public Media’s show about Houstonians and their love of reading.

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City suing streaming services, and HISD’s code of conduct (Aug. 8, 2022)

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Posted on August 8, 2022 · On Monday's show: We learn why Houston and other Texas cities are suing several of the main video streaming services. And we find out why local organizers want HISD to reform the district’s code of conduct.

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Posted on August 5, 2022 · As people have cut cable subscriptions in favor of streaming services over the years, Texas cities say they have lost out on revenue from franchise fees they claim are owed by streaming giants like Disney, Hulu and Netflix.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2265: The Books of Timbuktu

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Posted on July 18, 2022 · Episode: 2265 Timbuktu: The romance and reality of a Renaissance intellectual center. Today, we finally reach Timbuktu.

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Chronicling a crisis in American democracy (June 16, 2022)

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Posted on June 16, 2022 · On Thursday's show: New York Times correspondent Jonathan Martin discusses his book, This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America's Future. And we visit Juneteenth historical sites in Galveston.

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