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David Shenk on "The Forgetting"

Journalist David Shenk says Alzheimer's an ancient illness afflicting some 5 million Americans, and that the number of cases is sure to rise dramatically as the Baby Boomers age.

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Dan Chaon on "Stay Awake"

Writer Dan Chaon talks about his new book of non-supernatural ghost stories, "Stay Awake."

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Franklin Foer on "How Soccer Explains the World"

Franklin Foer tells Steve Paulson how soccer's international popularity leads to exchanges of players and coaches among many countries...

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Derek Chilcote Bacco on himself, The World Famous Audio Hacker

The mash-up is one form of remix culture.

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Daniel Carlat on the Psychiatric Crisis

Tufts Medical School psychiatrist Daniel Carlat believes psychiatry is in crisis.

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Bill McKibben on Hybrid Cars

Bill McKibben tells Anne Strainchamps that his new Honda Civic electric hybrid car gets over fifty miles to the gallon and is just as comfortable and convenient as his old Civic.

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Chuck Taggart on "The Big Ol' Box of New Orleans"

Chuck Taggart is the producer and compiler of a CD box set called “Doctors, Professors, Kings and Queens: The Big Ol’ Box of New Orleans.”

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Doug Gordon Reports on Coles Notes

Doug Gordon profiles Cole’s notes, the Canadian inspiration for America’s CliffsNotes.

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