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Dovey was raised an agnostic in a sea of conservative Christianity.

Dovey cherishes the novel that is honest about its own limitations.

J.M. Coetzee is the gold standard, Dovey says.

Just leave it for a while, Dovey says.

Procrastination stems from fear and self-protection, says Dovey.

Remember that writing is still work, Dovey says.

Young writers are often treated as the goose that lays the golden egg, Dovey says.

Dovey feels that she stumbled into success.

Guilt is never one-dimensional, Dovey says, and complicity always complicates how it’s distributed.

The book, Dovey says, is a parable of power.

After dropping film, Dovey wanted a creative outlet that wasn’t as exploitative.

After spending three months with impoverished vineyard workers, Dovey dropped film, finding the power imbalance too troubling.

A globalized identity is a gift, says Dovey.

How do you atone for having a happy childhood while millions suffered?

Sherman looked at the differences in Huckabee’s portrayals as a local politician and a national contender.

What defines good political writing?

Miller became the focal point for frustrations inside and outside the New York Times.

Journalists love to talk and write about themselves, Sherman says.

The Yale School of Architecture Dean discusses designing the George W. Bush Presidential Library.

Is new technology radically improving design? Stern doesn’t think so.

Robert A.M. Stern describes the artistic nature of public buildings.

Stern would give everyone at the Yale school of architecture financial aid.

How the Yale School of Architecture Dean approaches a new project.

The sustainability issue has led to a certain sophistication of approach in European architecture.

As the world’s new tallest building debuts in Dubai, Robert A.M. Stern, Dean of the Yale School of Architecture, discusses the impact of modernity on the Middle East.

People travel to see the architecture of a place.

Women, Stern says, are often pulled away by the desire to have a family.

Mistakes propel one into the next project, Stern says.

Gehry’s museum in Bilbao definitely will, says Stern.

Stern thinks it’s the tendency toward mega-firms.