We hear geo-political expert Charles Emmerson talk with Steve Paulson about the future prospects for the Arctic.
We hear geo-political expert Charles Emmerson talk with Steve Paulson about the future prospects for the Arctic.
Eric Idle talks with Doug Gordon about death and comedy. And we hear some Monty Python clips.
Hanan Al-Shaykh bookmarks "Season of Migration to the North" by Tayeb Salih.
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.
Robert Palmer's music writing has great influence on John Lennon. Find out why.
Brian Price tells Anne Strainchamps how he came to prepare the last meals for some 200 inmates on Death Row in Texas prisons.
David Anderegg is a Professor of Psychology at Bennington and the author of "Nerds: Who They Are and Why We Need More of Them." He tells Steve Paulson about his inspiration for writing the book.
Chris Willman is the author of "Rednecks and Bluenecks". He talks with Jim Fleming about some of the country artists from all over the political spectrum.