Susanna Clarke is the author of “Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell.” It’s a huge novel that’s being called “Harry Potter for grown-ups.”
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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What are you making? In San Francisco, two radio producers are collecting stories in a project called “The Making Of...”
Senegalese pop star Youssou N'Dour is the top-selling African musician of all time.
Anousheh Ansari became the first Muslim woman to venture into space when she traveled aboard the International Space Station.
The demographics of the United States are changing: how does the latest wave of immigration fit into the historical pattern?
Noted nature writer Terry Tempest Williams knows that the woods can be frightening, if you go walking in them with the wrong person. She tells the story of how she narrowly escaped a brutal attack while hiking.
Anthropologist Tom Boellstorff takes us on a tour through the virtual world of Second Life.
Nobel Prize-winning economist Daniel Kahneman talks about his book, "Thinking, Fast and Slow."
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