The Cold War Meets the Arts in The Lunar Housewife by Caroline Woods
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Carol M. Cram interviews Caroline Woods about her book The Lunar Housewife and its connections to the CIA's influence on American literary culture during the Cold War.
Send us Fan Mail My guest today is Caroline Woods, author of The Lunar Housewife, listed in the Visual Arts category on Art In Fiction. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0nJmxXJcrQQ How Caroline discovered the CIA's secret program to fund and shape American literary culture during the Cold War, including its involvement in the founding of the Paris Review, and why she saw a novel in it.The real-life women who inspired Louise: the aspiring writers and girlfriends surrounding the men at the ce...
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