Chelsea Vargas of Youth Radio provides a commentary about keeping in touch with teachers.
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B.J. Novak's Dangerous Idea? The artist Christo designing a roller coaster inspired by life.
The late Christopher Hitchens was one of the most controversial journalists and public intellectuals of recent years. In this conversation, he talks about his memoir "Hitch 22" and the role of intellectuals.
Eric Idle talks with Doug Gordon about death and comedy. And we hear some Monty Python clips.
Borges' "The Library of Babel" has inspired generations of writers and now, many scientists. Here, we read several excerpts from the story.
When Nikka Costa was ten, she was a pop sensation in Europe. Later, she was Britney Spear’s opening act. But she’s left pop music behind and now she’s performing songs by some of the musicians she’s known, including Prince and Frank Sinatra.
A self-described "guilty liberal," Colin Beavan began blogging about his and his wife's experiment in "no impact living."
Fernanda Eberstadt talks with Steve Paulson about the gypsy community of Perpignan. They’ve lived in this southern French city for some 500 years but don’t consider themselves French.
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