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Rodney Ascher Recommends "Patty Hearst"

Film director Rodney Ascher recommends Paul Schrader's 1988 movie, "Patty Hearst."

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Zach Helm on "Stranger Than Fiction"

Zach Helm wrote the screenplay for "Stranger than Fiction," in which Will Ferrell hears the voice of Emma Thompson apparently narrating his life.

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The Historic Hunt to Record America's Rarest Bird

In 1935, a group of ornithologists from Cornell University set out on an expedition to find and record America's rarest bird: the Ivory-billed Woodpecker.

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TTBOOK looks back at jazz singer Kurt Elling

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.

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Steve Paulson on NY Times Critic Michiko Kakutani

Steve Paulson reports on the tremendous influence and great power of the Pulitzer Prize winning Michiko Kakutani.  She’s the provocative and controversial daily book reviewer for the New York Times.

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Third Place - Dogs in the Snow by Jedediah Berry

Jedediah Berry imagines a future where science can unlock buried thoughts.

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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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Sean Carroll on the DNA Revolution

Sean Carroll tells Steve Paulson about new discoveries in evolutionary history, including the existence and purpose of fossil genes.

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