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Justin Taylor on "The Apocalypse Reader"

Jim Fleming talks with Justin Taylor, editor of "The Apocalypse Reader," a collection of 34 short stories about the end of the world.

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Maureen Dowd on "Bushworld"

Columnist Maureen Dowd says that a lot of people still don’t understand that a columnist is supposed to have a point of view.

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Joseph Romm on "The Hype about Hydrogen"

Joseph Romm talks about how Iceland plans to become the first country in the world to become 100% independent of fossil fuels by using their boundless geothermal energy to create hydrogen cells to power their motor vehicles.

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Lorne Ladner on "The Lost Art of Compassion"

Lorne Ladner tells Jim Fleming that accepting the inevitability of one’s own death leads a person to truly appreciate living while you can.

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Reading: Kishwar Desai's "Witness the Night"

Crime fiction from India?  Sample a bit of Kishwar Desai's award-winning novel, Witness the Night.  Read by Marika Suval.

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Maggie Nelson on "Close to the Knives"

Maggie Nelson recommends "Close to the Knives" by David Wojnarowicz.

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Keith Ward in Defense of the Soul

Keith Ward talks about the nature of the soul.

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On Our Minds: Hip Hop, Free Speech and Violence in France [Playlist]

Hisham Aidi—an expert on globalization and social movements—discusses the role of hip hop in the French-Muslim community and the recent debates about the genre.

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