Shaun Alexander tells Steve Paulson what chess does for him and why he thinks it’s good for inner city youth.
Shaun Alexander tells Steve Paulson what chess does for him and why he thinks it’s good for inner city youth.
Neuro-biologist Steven Rose says that new research and new therapy techniques raise new ethical questions that we should address now.
Sergeant First Class Toby Nunn served two tours of duty in Iraq. He now works for the nonprofit organization Soldiers' Angels, which supports veterans and deployed military personnel and their families.
Some of the greatest trips give us that feeling of traveling back in time. Last summer, Aubrey Ralph did nearly that, when he spent nine days sailing aboard a 200 year old tall ship, across two Great Lakes. He was with the reconstructed U.S. Brig Niagara as she shoved off from her home port in Erie, PA.
Suzan Colon tells Anne Strainchamps how her grandparents kept their spirits alive while times were tough.
Saira Shah tells Jim Fleming how her father used stories to give her a sense of her ethnic cultural birthright and how those stories helped her when she worked in Afghanistan.
Jazz singer Kurt Elling inspires with his passion for music and the mysterious. Jim Fleming looks back at this illuminating interview with jazz singer Kurt Elling.
John Brockman talks smarts, "third culture" intellectuals, and our web-y world in this NEW and UNCUT interview.