Films about the cold war were a staple of the American film industry for decades, symbols of the Atomic Age.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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John Hodgeman has written an almanac called "The Areas of My Expertise." It's comprised entirely of fake facts.
Pullman speaks with Steve Paulson about the fictional world he's created.
MP3 formatting compresses audio so that the file becomes 75 to 95 percent smaller. But what are we missing?
Rachel Naomi Remen tells Steve Paulson it’s important to treat the whole person, not just the disease and says she has no idea what happens at the end of life.
Punk legend Patti Smith. 40 years ago, she came out with the seminal punk album Horses –with cover photo by her friend and lover Robert Mappelthorpe.
If you think the American middle class has it bad, consider life in debt-ridden Italy or Greece. Best-selling financial writer Michael Lewis portrays the downfall of several European countries with his usual verve, in Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World.
Chang's new novel follows the lives of students and one particular professor in a creative writing program in the Midwest.
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