Jeffery Sachs discusses why we need a new economic model rooted in an environmentally sustainable future.
Jeffery Sachs discusses why we need a new economic model rooted in an environmentally sustainable future.
Matthew Johnson founded Far Possum Records to preserve the Delta and Hill Country blues he loves. Now he produces recordings which feature hip-hop and techno style re-mixes of his classic recordings.
We share the mysterious story of the listener who sent us postcards in response to our show about handwriting.
Parker Palmer tells Jim Fleming why the soul still matters in an age of science.
Michio Kaku and Jim Fleming have a grand time exploring levels of impossibility and why the impossible just takes longer.
If your mind is nothing more than brain chemistry, do you have free will? In this EXTENDED interview, cognitive neuroscientist Michael Gazzaniga says new brain science should change our thinking about this old philosophical question.
Roald Hoffmann won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry, but he’s also a poet. He thinks the two disciplines have a lot in common, and reads a couple of poems.
Novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux tells Steve Paulson about the time he was held captive in Africa.