Audio

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Douglas Adams' Survival Guilt

Jennifer Jacquet recommends "Last Chance to See" by Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Carlene Carter on "Stronger"

Carlene Carter belongs to the third generation of Country music's ruling dynasty, the Carter Family. "Stronger" is her new album.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Brian Turner on "Here, Bullet"

Brian Turner served as an infantry team leader with the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Unit in Iraq. His book of poetry is called “Here, Bullet.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dean Bakopoulos on American Unhappiness

Long before the Occupy movement made headlines, writer Dean Bakopoulos foreshadowed it in a darkly comic novel called My American Unhappiness. 

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Charles Reads Bukowski

We're celebrating National Poetry Month this year by reading some of our favorite poems. Here's Charles with Bukowski's "The Laughing Heart."

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Cory Doctorow on "Little Brother"

Cory Doctorow is a writer and digital activist who works to defend electronic freedom.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Dangerous Idea: Humane Prisons

Criminologist Nils Christie's Dangerous Idea? Treat prisoners as people.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Daniel Pinchbeck on Psychedelics

Daniel Pinchbeck is the heir to Timothy Leary: he explores and advocates the use of psychedelic drugs.

Pages

Subscribe to Audio