Simon Rich talks about his new collection of humorous short stories, "Spoiled Brats."
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Polar science becomes art in the hands of novelist Lucy Jane Bledsoe ("Big Bang Symphony") and musician Paul Miller (aka DJ Spooky). Here are some of their impressions of the continent they can't forget.
Steve Paulson produced this report on Abolitionist John Brown which explores the question of whether terrorism is ever justified.
Filmmaker Werner Herzog is obsessive about many things, including walking. Listen to find out why Werner walks.
Performance artist Tim Miller focuses on dimensions of his life as a gay man in his work.
Historian Steven Mintz tells Jim Fleming that the idyllic, carefree American childhood never existed.
William Irwin tells Steve Paulson how philosophical questions echo throughout popular culture with several examples from Seinfeld and The Simpsons.
Salman Ahmad is a Pakistani rock star. His group is Junoon, and they're the most popular rock group in South Asia.
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