Rebirth of conservatism? Conservatives should look at their current division as an opportunity to reinvent the party according to former Bush aide Michael Gerson. Gerson also reflects on his experiences in the White House.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Michael Gerson: author of "Heroic Conservatism." Gerson is a former policy assistant and speechwriter for President Bush. He's now a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
From father to daughter A father's troubling secret shadows his two children who are struggling to understand the relationships in their own lives. The latest novel by former Minnesotan Siri Hustvedt was inspired by her own father's memoir.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Siri Hustvedt: author of the new novel, "The Sorrows of An American." She's also the author of "What I Loved."
Talking Volumes The new season of Talking Volumes welcomes Barbara Kingsolver on Nov. 11 at 7 p.m.
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