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David Denby on "American Sucker"

David Denby hatched a plan to make a million dollars on the stock market. Then the dot com bubble burst, and he watched his new fortune wither away.

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Bennett Alan Weinberg on the Science of Caffeine

Bennett Alan Weinberg walks Anne Strainchamps through the science of caffeine.  Sure it’s an addictive drug, but it has its good points!

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Bryan Palmer on "Cultures of Darkness"

Bryan Palmer tells Steve Paulson how some population groups, from enslaved Africans to religious heretics, jazz musicians, and homosexuals have found refuge and freedom in the night.

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Azby Brown on the Small Japanese Home

Azby Brown talks with Jim Fleming about the Japanese ideal of the very small house – sometimes 500 square feet for a family of four.

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Cartooning & Psychotherapy - Alison Bechdel

Acclaimed cartoonist Alison Bechdel has written two brutally honest memoirs about her parents. She tells Steve Paulson about her complicated relationship with her mother and how it inspired her as an artist.

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Craig Mullaney on "The Unforgiving Minute"

In 2003, Craig Mullaney led an infantry rifle platoon along the hostile border between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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Bob Stout on Bowhunting

Bowhunter Bob Stout provides a brief commentary on being in the woods.

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Cheryl Jarvis on "The Marriage Sabbatical"

Cheryl Jarvis talks about “The Marriage Sabbatical”: it’s a time one spouse can pursue an individual dream, while maintaining a commitment to the marriage.

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