Books

A new book dives into the people and science behind modern speech habits. Valerie Fridland is a professor of linguistics and author.

Natalie Wexler dives into how she says science indicates kids should learn basic skills like reading comprehension. It differs from current lesson plans.

Robert Wachter, M.D., explores how AI could support health care providers in the clinic and hospital. But there are a few ways the systems could go wrong.

Jacqueline Palfy is serious about books. She joins Lori Walsh to discuss her book club with strangers and what's on her bookshelf.

J. Ryan Stradal says his new book is the funniest and saddest book he's written.

Melissa Johnson joined In the Moment to give listeners a taste of the reflections in her new book "Lifelong Learner."

Mary Louise Kelly's new book takes an honest, heartfelt lens to examine her sometimes-conflicting identities of mom and journalist.

Brianna Holt's debut memoir uncovers the stereotypes and biases young Black women must navigate every day.

Amber Jensen's new memoir shares a personal story of her marriage and how it changed after her husband served in Iraq.

Author Becky Blue's latest book looks at the "magic and mystery of more days." It includes inspiration and challenges, and journaling prompts for redefining what it means to grow older.