20 episodes

Welcome to Reader's Corner, a weekly radio show hosted by Boise State University president emeritus Bob Kustra that features lively conversations with some of the nation's leading authors about issues and ideas that matter today.

Reader's Corner Bob Kustra

    • Arts

Welcome to Reader's Corner, a weekly radio show hosted by Boise State University president emeritus Bob Kustra that features lively conversations with some of the nation's leading authors about issues and ideas that matter today.

    "The Revenge of Power" By Moisés Naím

    "The Revenge of Power" By Moisés Naím

    An interview with Moisés Naím, author of The Revenge of Power: How Autocrats Are Reinventing Politics for the 21st Century. The book examines the future of freedom and how to contain and defeat the autocrats popping up around the world.

    • 34 min
    "The End Of Reality" By Jonathan Taplin

    "The End Of Reality" By Jonathan Taplin

    An interview with Jonathan Taplin, author of The End of Reality. The book is a scathing critique of the worldview being sold by four American billionaires.

    • 37 min
    "Three-Inch Teeth" By C.J. Box

    "Three-Inch Teeth" By C.J. Box

    An interview with writer C.J. Box, joining us to talk about his new novel, Three-Inch Teeth. In the book, game warden Joe Pickett contends with a vicious grizzly bear and an ex-convict out for revenge.

    • 30 min
    "Sunny Days" By David Kamp

    "Sunny Days" By David Kamp

    Note: This is an encore edition of Reader's Corner. The episode originally aired in October 2020.

    • 30 min
    "Fire Weather" By John Vaillant

    "Fire Weather" By John Vaillant

    An interview with John Vaillant, author of Fire Weather. The book offers a terrifying account of a colossal wildfire and an exploration of the rapidly changing relationship between fire and humankind.

    • 34 min
    "How To Sell A Poison" By Elena Conis

    "How To Sell A Poison" By Elena Conis

    An interview with Elena Conis, author of How to Sell a Poison. The book tells the tangled story of DDT, a corporate-backed poison that decimated wildlife and left behind toxic bodies.

    • 32 min

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