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Terese Marie Mailhot's brave and beautiful memoir about life on a Pacific Northwest reservation is making waves. She originally intended to tell her story as fiction, but ultimately made the difficult decision to write the whole, painful truth.
 

Why is filmmaker Errol Morris is still outraged by the famous philosopher of science Thomas Kuhn?

"Poison Squad" Volunteers taking in a dinner with a side of Borax.

Science writer Deborah Blum on the government scientists who made the case for food regulation by "eating dangerously."

From Vivienne's Shadow Walk in Venice

Sound artist Vivienne Corringham takes us on one of her "shadow walks," where she records local spaces and how they affect the people who live there, then "sings the walk" through vocal improvisations.

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Can you hear racism and intolerance? Jennifer Stoever can when she listens to the “sonic color line” — a way to hear racial division, how it’s reinforced and maintained, by whom and why, and at what cost. 
 

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Composer, environmental philosopher and guest producer David Rothenberg teaches us how to deeply listen to urban spaces.

Greg Cootsona was born again on February 8, 1981. And this is his “testimony.”

If you think of your life as a series of births, what changes? Why does the birth metaphor matter?

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