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Night Waves

on BBC Radio 3

Dalton Conley is taking America by storm with his book Honky, an account of growing up white in a minority inner-city environment. Conley talks to
Laura Cumming about his memoir and about public reaction to his teaching of African
American studies. "I was the best-looking boy/girl ever in the movies," said
Tony Curtisofhis performance in Billy Wilder 's masterpiece Some Like It Hot. Forty-one years later, as a new print is released, does the appeal still hold?

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Dalton Conley
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Billy Wilder

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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