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	Podcast:		Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen
	Episode:		Extra: Remembering Toni Morrison
	Category:		Arts
	Duration:		00:17:43
	Publish Date:		2019-08-06 22:00:00
	Description:		Toni Morrison, the author of books including “Beloved” and “Song of Solomon,” died on August 5 at the age of 88. Her novels won the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize, and in 2012, Barack Obama awarded her a Presidential Medal of Freedom. Morrison’s work inspired countless readers … and writers, like “New Yorker” critic Hilton Als.When Als guest hosted Studio 360 in 2014, Toni Morrison was his first choice of interviewee. They spoke at Morrison’s home about her writerly habits and why, at age 39, she decided to become a novelist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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