Past guests include such diverse figures as American poet Wendy Barker, children’s book author Norton Juster, Washington Post journalist Wesley Lowery, New York Times op-ed columnist Bret Stephens, The New Yorker foreign-correspondent Robin Wright, and PBS broadcaster Ray Suarez. New episodes are released on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
Music heard on In Contrast is provided by the Fresh Cut Orchestra.
In Contrast Team
Ilan Stavans, Producer and Host
John Voci, Executive Producer
Vanessa Cerillo, Marketing Director
Burns Maxey, Design Manager
In Contrast student team from Amherst College
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Jacob A. Pagano
In Contrast is produced by Quixote Productions, LLC in collaboration with New England Public Radio.
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Peter Rooney is an award-winning journalist. He is the author of Immunopatient: The New Frontier of Curing Cancer , a memoir about his own ordeal through…
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Distinguished journalist Ray Suarez talks about his career as a Latino broadcaster.
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William Kristol is the editor-at-large at the Weekly Standard. He is the former chief-of-staff to Secretary of Education William Bennet during the Reagan…
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Robin Wright is an award winning writer for the New Yorker. She is the author of numerous books and, as a foreign correspondent, has reported from over…
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Bret Stephens is an Op-Ed columnist for The New York Times. He is the former deputy editorial page editor of the Wall Street Journal and the editor in…
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In this episode of In Contrast, Ilan Stavans talks with Wesley Lowery, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for the Washington Post. Lowery was the lead…
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Ty Allan Jackson is a children’s book author and literacy advocate. His first book, Danny Dollar Millionaire Extraordinaire: The Lemonade Escapade, set…
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Edwin Cruz is one of three-quarter of a million Dreamers, young people that immigrated to United States and continue to live here under DACA, the Deferred…
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Barry Moser is an illustrator, designer and printer with over 300 titles to his credit including Moby Dick, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, The Divine…
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James Young is the Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of English and Judaic Near Eastern Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He…