Lizzie Gottlieb has a younger brother with Asperger's Syndrome, a form of autism. She made a film, "Today's Man," about his abortive efforts to get a job and move out of his parents' brownstone in New York.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Peter Turchi tells Steve Paulson that both map-making and writing place great importance on the empty spaces.
The past is a fascinating place to visit, especially when you consider how little it would take to make it an entirely different place.
Novelist Larry Baker followed up “The Flamingo Rising” with a story called “Athens, America.” He marketed it himself, starting in the mid-West, where the book is set, and ended up selling it in grocery stores.
Jon Ronson talks about the renaissance of public shaming that's happening online.
Rebecca A. Demarest brings us this story of flight in a remote island community.
Leslie Marmon Silko writes and paints to help understanding of her native Laguna Pueblo tribe.
Jonathan Kozol tells Jim Fleming about the children in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the South Bronx and why he’s hopeful about them in spite of the terrible problems in their community.
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