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Jane Eisner
Journalist and author of Carole King: She Made the Earth Move (Yale University Press, 2025); former editor of The Forward and the Philadelphia Inquirer with expertise in cultural and political reporting.
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Dec 21, 2025
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Jane Eisner, "Carole King: She Made the Earth Move" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Jane Eisner, a seasoned journalist and author, dives into her new biography, focusing on musical icon Carole King. She shares her early fandom and the pivotal role of Tapestry in her connection to King's artistry. Eisner explores King's Jewish identity, the influences from her upbringing at Lake Wabika, and the evolution of her songwriting. She reflects on the collaborative spirit of the Brill Building era and the transformative 1970s music scene. With insights into King's lyrical depth and personal drive, this conversation resonates with music lovers.
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