Here's our final poem to share for this National Poetry Month, Jim reading Max Garland's "A Lesson in Love."
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Lee Smolin tells Steve Paulson about the debate in the blogosphere about string theory's failure to advance the field of physics beyond the accepted model.
Historian Jeremi Suri gives a new take on the sixties. Suri says national leaders began to cooperate with each other because none of them could communicate with the youth at home.
When Kemp Powers was a boy, he and his best friend were playing with a gun. There was an accident. Powers talks with Anne Strainchamps about the shooting and its effect on his life.
John J. Miller grew up on rock and roll and decided to compile a list of the 50 best conservative rock songs.
Rob Walker talks with Steve Paulson about the Subservient-Chicken-dot-com web site and why it’s a new kind of advertising.
Maggie Nelson recommends "Close to the Knives" by David Wojnarowicz.
Duke University neuroscientist Miguel Nicolelis talks about the possibility of upgrading our brains with computer chips.
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