Vince Staten tells Anne Strainchamps that barbershops give men a sense of community as well as haircuts and that nothing beats a barbershop shave.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Celebrated writer, director and actor Simon Pegg talks to Steve Paulson about his love of "Star Wars" and how it fired up his imagination and his career.
For Robert Farris Thompson, the most beautiful, intimate and passionate of dances is Argentine tango.
Steven Connor says there's much more to ventriloquism than exchanging quips with a wooden dummy. He tells Anne Strainchamps that a lot of this history has to do with the disembodied voice.
Tariq Ramadan is a Swiss-born philosopher who travels throughout the Islamic world trying to build bridges between European Muslim and conservative clerics.
William Gibson talks about coining the word "cyberspace" to use in his fiction.
Robin Swicord wrote and directed "The Jane Austen Book Club." She talks with Anne Strainchamps.
Susan Hirschmann is a legendary children's book editor and founder of Greenwillow Books.
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