As a growing number of people "come back from the dead" thanks to new resusitation techniques, there's are more stories of what it's like to die. In this discussion, doctors and scientists talk about trying to understand "near death experience."
As a growing number of people "come back from the dead" thanks to new resusitation techniques, there's are more stories of what it's like to die. In this discussion, doctors and scientists talk about trying to understand "near death experience."
Studs Terkel has come out with a new book at the age of 93. It's a collection of interviews with some of his favorite musicians.
Najla Said is a Palestinian-Lebanese Christian Arab-American who grew up on New York’s Jewish Upper West Side. And she’s the daughter of the late Edward Said –the famous Palestinian intellectual and activist.
Rupert Thomson’s latest novel, “The Book of Revelation,” straddles a razor thin line between literature and pornography. He recaps his plot for Steve Paulson.
Senator John McCain says being respected is more important than being liked in Washington. He talks about his role models with Steve Paulson.
T. Coraghessan Boyle talks with Steve Paulson about writing in response to hot button issues.
Poet Stephen Mitchell talks with Jim Fleming about classic creation stories from several major religious traditions.
Sarah Bunting is one of the founders of the website Televisionwithoutpity.com, a site for people who have a love/hate relationship with TV.