Composer Philip Glass says he was transported by "The Wayfinders" - Wade Davis' celebration of indigenous cultures.
Composer Philip Glass says he was transported by "The Wayfinders" - Wade Davis' celebration of indigenous cultures.
Daniel Matt tells Steve Paulson that the Big Bang Theory is science's creation myth...
Bruce Watson tells Steve Paulson why Erector Sets were so huge. They reflected the spirit of America’s Industrial Age, and A.C. Gilbert marketed them directly to boys.
We re-examine the myth of Robert Johnson. The most famous blues singer of them all died at the age of 27 after recording only 29 songs. Today he's idolized, but Elijah Wald says that may be for the wrong reasons.
Comic novelist David Lodge takes on the old battle between science and the humanities in his latest book, “Thinks.”
Craig Harline tells Anne Strainchamps how Sunday has evolved over the past several centuries.
David Dalton and his sister were assistants on Warhol's early Pop Art paintings when they were in their teens...
Ernie Cline talks to Anne Strainchamps about his novel, "Ready Player One," which revolves around a massively multi-player online game and '80s pop culture.