Jim Fleming
Interviewing Britney and Bono
Rock critic and a cultural commentator Chuck Klosterman talks about his new book on the subject of interviewing celebrity types.
DNA and Discovery
The late Michael Crichton and others explore the science, the ethics, and the controversy of the new era of genetic testing.
Al Green
Al Green's many R & B hits made him the Minister of L-O-V-E until he gave it all up for gospel music; now he's back with a new album, "Lay It Down."
Modern music
The history of the 20th century through the history of its music -- from modern classical to jazz and rock.
Aging artfully
A look at the life cycles of artistic creativity -- with musician Nick Lowe, author Amy Gorman and screen writer Millard Kaufman.
Learning science
Using hip-hop to teach Newton's Three Laws of Motion, how "Nova" stays current, and the life and times of Albert Einstein.
The Malleable Mind
How the brain can repair itself, the brain on drugs, how motherhood changes women’s brains, and future artificial brains.
Re-Thinking the Sixties
Sixties activism, the My Lai massacre, hanging with Bob Dylan, the rise of the conservative movement and a Gen-X perspective.
Post-Postmodernism
Salman Rushdie's multi-layered novel, three types of postmodernism identified, and Stuff White People Like.
Remix Culture
DJ Spooky, Derek Chilcote Bacco and Lawrence Lessig on digital media remix and mash-ups and why current copyright law is absurd.
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