Julia Mickenberg tells Steve that some of the best known children's book writers were longtime political radicals.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis talks about "On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind."
Katie Salen is a game designer, interactive designer, animator, and design educator. She talks to Anne Strainchamps about what children can learn from designing and playing games.
Robert Laughlin tells Steve Paulson that physicists are an eccentric bunch. He should know.
The past is a fascinating place to visit, especially when you consider how little it would take to make it an entirely different place.
Peter Turchi tells Steve Paulson that both map-making and writing place great importance on the empty spaces.
Want to sum up a parent’s job in one word? It might be “giving”. Here’s commentator Marion Winik on teaching her youngest child to be giving too.
Jon Ronson talks about the renaissance of public shaming that's happening online.
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