Singing, acting, directing, writing: Barbra Streisand always insisted on doing it her way. Malin Hay, who recently reviewed Streisand’s 992-page autobiography, joins Tom to discuss her performances on stage and screen, her prodigious voice and why her best movie may be one where she doesn’t sing at all.

Find further reading on the episode page: https://lrb.me/barbrapod

Malin’s Streisand playlist: https://lrb.me/barbraplaylist

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