Joyce Johnson talks with Anne Strainchamps about her book and her relationship with Jack Kerouac.
Joyce Johnson talks with Anne Strainchamps about her book and her relationship with Jack Kerouac.
Michael Muhammad Knight wrote a novel called "The Taqwacores." He made up the word: taqwa is Arabic for piety and core means hardcore.
Many people don't know that the voice of Bart Simpson is really Nancy Cartwright. She started doing voices in her early teens, and credits Daws Butler with teaching her to be an actor with her voice.
Robert Fuller is the author of "Wonder" - the first in-depth look at one of humanity's most important emotions.
Mira Nair is an Oscar nominated, India- born film-maker who divides her time between America and the sub-continent.
Three physicists just won the Nobel Prize for their discovery that the universe is rapidly expanding.
Plant biologist Nicholas Harberd took a year off to study a common weed - the thalecress - that he found growing in a country churchyard.