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Sergeant John McCary's "The Fallen"

Iraq War veteran Sergeant John McCary reads an e-mail he sent his family in 2004 about the brutal nature of the insurgency.

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Smells Bad, Tastes Bad, Covered in Slime

The Japanese either love or hate these slimy, stinky, fermented soybeans.  Now, natto is gaining popularity with home fermentation enthusiasts. 

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Walter Simson on Cloning Animals

Walter Simson is CEO of Infigen - a biotech company that uses nuclear transfer to create cloned pigs and cows.

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William Staples on "The Culture of Surveillance"

William Staples tells Steve Paulson about the latest in psychographics and biometrics and why civil libertarians are worried. 

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Timothy James Castle on "The Perfect Cup"

Timothy James Castle is the author of "The Perfect Cup: A Coffee-Lover's Guide to Buying, Brewing and Tasting." He tells Jim Fleming how to brew a perfect cup of coffee.

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Spiritual Renewal of Yom Kippur

The founder of Storahtelling and the Lab/Shul re-interprets Yom Kippur as a Day of Forgiveness.

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Terre Roche on The Roches

Doug Gordon talks with Terre Roche about The Roches - Terre and her two sisters and their new album.  And we hear lots of music!

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Trevor Paglan on "I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have To Be Destroyed By Me"

Trevor Paglan is the author of "I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have To Be Destroyed By Me." That's the Latin translation of a patch designed for a top secret Navy air testing station.

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