Earl Scruggs talks with Steve Paulson about his long history in blue grass and country music.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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She is the child of fundamentalist Christians but her father was a forest ranger and she grew up in a remote wilderness cabin.
Cultural geographer Bradley Garrett's Dangerous Idea? Rediscover overlooked sites in cities.
<p>Novelist, actor, screenwriter and playwright Ayad Akhtar talks about growing up in a Pakistani-American household in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.</p>
“Advances in resuscitation science are beginning to challenge our understanding of what death really is,” says Sam Parnia. He's the director of cardiopulmonary resuscitation research at SUNY NY. Parnia says it's now possible to bring people back to life much longer after cardiac arrest than medicine had previously thought.
David Sterritt tells Steve Paulson about beatnik filmmaker Bruce Conner, the father of the music video and creator of a style of video montage that prefigures today's upcycling movement.
We hear a story from Elna Baker, author of “The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance.”
Doug Gordon profiles Cole’s notes, the Canadian inspiration for America’s CliffsNotes.
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