Nicholas Haggerty, James Lassen & Matthew Sitman

Nicholas Haggerty is a writer who works in Hartford public schools. James Lassen is a writer living in New York. He was the recipient of a Fulbright scholarship to Taiwan in 2016. Matthew Sitman is the associate editor of Commonweal.

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Speaking of New York

An interview Fran Lebowitz, the writer, speaker, wit, and archetypal New York personality, on everything from the AIDS crisis to the heart of the Christian religion

By Nicholas Haggerty, James Lassen & Matthew Sitman

February 7, 2019

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