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Lisa Tucker on "The Song Reader"

Lisa Tucker tells Anne Strainchamps that she thinks the songs that get stuck in our brains reveal a lot about us.

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Mary Allen on Communicating with the Dead

Writer Mary Allen talks with Steve Paulson about her attempts to communicate with the spirit of the man she loved after his suicide.

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Mitch Cullen on "A Slight Trick of the Mind"

A 93 year old bee-keeping Sherlock Holmes gets embroiled with the son of a former client in Japan, and forges a relationship with his new housekeeper's son.

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Nicholas Shakespeare and Paul Theroux on Bruce Chatwin

Nicholas Shakespeare tells Steve Paulson that Chatwin was a man of mystery and paradox who was willing to toy with the strictly factual to preserve an emotional truth.  We also hear travel writer Paul Theroux comment on Chatwin, a long-time friend.

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John Polkinghorne on Science and Religion

John Polkinghorne is a former physicist at Cambridge University who now devotes himself to reconciling science and religion.

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Lynda Barry on Her Favorite Monsters

Lynda Barry reminisces about her favorite monsters.

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Micah Toub on "Growing Up Jung"

There was never any question about Micah Toub living an examined life. Both Toub’s mother and father were Jungian therapists...

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Richard Schoch on "The Secrets of Happiness"

The way we think about happiness today is a thin, watery version of a deep and complex subject.

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