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Jim Fleming

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When your best friend is Bono, and you're not

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Neil McCormick grew up convinced he was going to be a world-famous rock star, unfortunately it was his childhood friend Bono who became famous.
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Audio: rare interview with Wikileaks' Julian Assange

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In a rare interview while under house arrest in London, Assange spoke about about information's role in democracy and Wikileaks' role in the Arab Spring uprisings.
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Revelations on the Book of Revelation

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The Book of Revelation, full of apocalyptic imagery and clashes between good and evil, probably wasn't a Christian book in the beginning.
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The Coen Brothers: 'Pranksters' of cinema

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Journalist Erica Rowell documents the films of Joel and Ethan Coen in 'The Brothers Grim: The Films of Joel and Ethan Coen.'
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Debate over evolution: Destiny or happenstance?

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Scientists debate whether evolution was a collection of happenstance or if intelligent life was destined to be.
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Sad songs say so much

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There's something cathartic about listening to sad music -- why listening to songs of loneliness and despair helps us feel better.
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In search of the good life

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Historian Richard Schoch calls on a few great minds to help us think differently about what really brings us happiness.
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The high cost of discounts

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Americans love bargains, but our obsession with low prices and our discount culture comes with a high cost.
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The state of the green revolution

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Thomas Friedman explains why our current crop of environmental initiatives do not add up to a green revolution.
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'Foreign Babes in Beijing'

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How a young American and a popular Beijing soap opera came to embody the sensibilities of a new China.
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