Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
Canadian author Margaret Atwood’s latest book is a novel-within-a-novel. It’s set in Toronto in the 1930s and ’40s, and is both the story of a mysterious death and a science fiction romance.
Guests
- Margaret Atwood Author of more than 40 books of fiction, poetry, and essays. Her internationally bestselling novels include �The Handmaids Tale,a Cat's Eye,� �Alias Grace,� �Oryx & Crake,� and �The Blind Assassin,� which won the 200 Booker Prize.
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