On Our Mind: Producer Picks

Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story

Getting to Know DFW

David Foster Wallace took his own life four years ago. His work and his life are still inspiring curiosity in readers and fans. A new biography from D.T. Max comes out this week. Listen in as D.T. Max talks about DFW.

Seven Year Storm

Isaac's aimed at New Orleans... on the seventh anniversary of Huricane Katrina's landfall, loosing one the America's greatest natural disasters. We're remembering the story of New Orleans's battering and resilience with this collection.
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Cowboy Junkies Junkie?

We're ending our musical summer with this great interview with the writer and the voice of Cowboy Junkies, Michael and Margo Timmins. Enjoy!
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Is Everything Conscious? UNCUT

In this NEW and UNCUT interview, Christof Koch talks the science of the mind and wonders whether all matter might have consciousness.
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Autism News

A new study's found that older men are more likely to father children with autism or schizophrenia. In this interview, Martha Herbert talks about the mysteries - and possible treatments - for autism.
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Reagan and the Right

As Republicans talk in Tampa, we're remembering "the great communicator," Ronald Reagan. Presidential historian Julian Zelizer talks about why Reagan's still so relevant today.
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Writing Father & Son

British novelist Martin Amis turns 63 on August 25th. In this interview with Steve Paulson, he talks about growing up the son of novelist Kingsley Amis.
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Singing McFerrin

Summer's cooling off. Not so our awesome archive of interviews with musicians. This week we're sharing this great interview with Bobby McFerrin.

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