Sarah Manguso recommends "Mes Amis" by Emmanuel Bove.
David Gessner is a nature writer who's sick of nature and most nature writing.
Chris Bachelder's novel “U.S.!” uses as its central character early 20th century novelist Upton Sinclair...
As Dan Pierotti's health worsens, and the end of his life nears, Dan and his wife confront questions about quality of life and saying goodbye.
Brett Milano talks with Steve Paulson about why some people are obsessed with vinyl recordings.
Daniel Goldmark talks with Jim Fleming about the use of music in animation.
Eric Idle talks with Doug Gordon about death and comedy. And we hear some Monty Python clips.
Is there anything science won't tackle? The lastest question, "What is beauty?" We talk with two neuroscientists and an art historian about the new field of neuroaesthetics.