For Real

This week Alice and Kim talk nonfiction about the first ladies. Follow For Real using RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. For more nonfiction recommendations, sign up for our True Story newsletter, edited by Alice Burton. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Follow Up And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic by Randy Shilts Nonfiction in the News The Inside Story of the Banning of “Maus.” It’s Dumber Than You Think. [Mother Jones] How to Fight Books Bans and Challenges [Book Riot] How to Use FOIA [Book Riot] Claire Foy To Star in ‘An Ugly Truth’ Adaptation [Kirkus Reviews] New Nonfiction  Black American Refugee: Escaping the Narcissism of the American Dream by Tiffanie Drayton Woodsqueer: Crafting a Sustainable Rural Life by Gretchen Legler  The Black Agenda: Bold Solutions for a Broken System by Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American by Laura Gao Catch