Episode 66 - Jon Parrish Peede

In this week's Kentucky Book Festival edition of …

An episode of the Think Humanities podcast, hosted by Think Humanities, titled "Episode 66 - Jon Parrish Peede" was published on November 15, 2018 and runs 30 minutes.

November 15, 2018 ·30m · Think Humanities

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In this week's Kentucky Book Festival edition of Think Humanities, Host Bill Goodman is joined by special guest Dr. Jon Parrish Peede, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Chairman Peede discusses literature that has influenced him throughout his life, including works by Kentucky natives Robert Penn Warren and Wendell Berry. Chairman Peede will be in attendance at the Kentucky Book Fair on Nov. 17th at noon in conversation with celebrated Kentucky poet, author, and essayist, Wendell Berry.

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In this week's Kentucky Book Festival edition of Think Humanities, Host Bill Goodman is joined by special guest Dr. Jon Parrish Peede, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Chairman Peede discusses literature that has influenced him throughout his life, including works by Kentucky natives Robert Penn Warren and Wendell Berry. Chairman Peede will be in attendance at the Kentucky Book Fair on Nov. 17th at noon in conversation with celebrated Kentucky poet, author, and essayist, Wendell Berry.

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