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Alan Cheuse has been reviewing books on All Things Considered since the 1980s. His challenge is to make each two-minute review as fresh and interesting as possible while focusing on the essence of the book itself....

Ann Powers is NPR Music's critic and correspondent. She writes for NPR's music news blog, The Record, and she can be heard on NPR's newsmagazines and music programs....

Archie P. McDonald has taught history at Stephen F. Austin State University for 47 years. He has served as director of the East Texas Historical Association and editor of the Association’s Journal for...