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Podcast #144 – Celia Stahr

This week we interview Celia Stahr, author of Frida in America: The Creative Awakening of a Great Artist (St. Martin’s Press, March 2020). This biography of celebrated Mexican artist Frida […]
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For the first time ever, read the complete transcript of the first Editorial Excellence Award acceptance speech from inaugural recipient Robert Gottlieb.
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