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Japan's G.N.C. -- Gross National Cool

Anthropoligst Anne Allison talks about our love affair with Japanese pop culture.

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Martha Bayles on War Movies

Martha Bayles talks with Anne Strainchamps about why we love war movies and what messages they send.

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Linda Nelson's Story

We hear a story of the Great Depression from Linda Nelson's family.

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Marjane Satrapi and Chris Ware on Graphic Novels

The authors of “Persepolis” and “Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth” speak together at the Wisconsin Book Festival 2006.

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Joyce Johnson on "Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir"

Joyce Johnson talks with Anne Strainchamps about her book and her relationship with Jack Kerouac.

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Nora Guthrie and Elizabeth Partridge on Woody Guthrie

Nora Guthrie is folk singer Woody Guthrie’s daughter and runs the Woody Guthrie Archives.  Elizabeth Partridge is the author of “This Land Was Made for You and Me,” Guthrie’s biography.

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Leonard Shlain on the Role of Women in Evolution

California surgeon Leonard Schlain tells Steve Paulson that ancestral women made the connection between sex and birth and the moon and discovered time.

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Pattie Boyd on "Wonderful Tonight"

Pattie Boyd was a young model in London when she met and married George Harrison. Eric Clapton courted her while she was still married to Harrison, and both of them wrote songs for her.

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