Guitarist Sharon Isbin talks with Steve Paulson about how she came to the guitar as a child, why women have a harder time than men being accepted as guitarists.
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S.T. Joshi says Lovecraft was always interested in pure science and has many imitators among contemporary writers.
An audio installation that gives tropical plants the tools to play synthesizers, allowing people to experience biorhythms as live music.
Author Sam Harris's Dangerous Idea? Free will may be an illusion.
Thug Kitchen is a wildly popular, foul-mouthed vegan food blog. The formerly anonymous writers have just come out with a cookbook and revealed their identities. Michelle Davis and Matt Holloway are a white couple from L.A. Now they're fielding questions about the racial politics of the way they write about food.
Stuart MacBride writes "Tartan Noir" - darkly funny crime thrillers set in Scotland. His new one is "Dying Light."
William Gibson talks about his first collection of nonfiction, "Distrust That Particular Flavor."
Outdoor journalist James Mills is tired of being the only African-American on the mountain, or the rock face, or hiking in a national park. In an effort to increase diversity in outdoor recreation, he helped organize Expedition Denali -- the first all-African-American team to attempt America's highest peak, Denali.
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