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Julia Sweeney on "Letting Go of God"

Julia Sweeney grew up Catholic, but lost her faith and left the Church.

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Marcus Du Sautoy on "The Music of the Primes"

Marcus Du Sautoy talks with Jim Fleming about prime numbers and the Riemann Hypothesis and why it’s such an important puzzle for mathematicians.

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Michael Chorost on "World Wide Mind"

What if digital communication felt as real as being touched?

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Mark Leyner on "The Sugar Frosted Nutsack"

Mark Leyner talks to Jim Fleming about his mind-bending, synapse-shattering new novel, "The Sugar Frosted Nutsack."

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Nathan Rabin on "The Big Rewind"

Nathan Rabin, head writer for "The Onion's" entertainment section, "A.V. Club.", explains the pivotal role popular culture has played throughout his life.

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Jane Smiley on Charles Dickens

Novelist Jane Smiley tells Jim Fleming Dickens had extraordinary energy and vitality, and by writing sympathetically about the poor and working class, he changed English literature forever.

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Michael Timmins and Margo Timmins on "The Trinity Session"

Michael Timmins writes the music and lyrics that his sister Margo Timmins sings as part of The Cowboy Junkies.

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Jeffrey J. Kripal on "Mutants and Mystics"

Jeffrey J. Kripal talks to Steve Paulson about his book,  "Mutants and Mystics: Science Fiction, Superhero Comics, and the Paranormal."

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