This edition: Harold Schonberg, Annie Baker, and Howard Sackler
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Original tape date: November 20, 2024. First aired: December 16, 2024.On this episode of CUNY Laureates, we profile another three Pulitzer Prize winners who graduated from the City University of New York. First, Harold Schonberg devoted his life and his writing to the thing he loved most: music. Annie Baker rewrites theatrical conventions with her unique style of dialogue… and lack of dialogue. And Howard Sackler used his knowledge of classical drama to reveal the problems of modern times.
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