Researchers have discovered that cats have their own taste in music. It sounds nothing like that crap you listen to.
Researchers have discovered that cats have their own taste in music. It sounds nothing like that crap you listen to.
Anthropologist Cynthia Mahmood is among the few Westerners who’s actually spent time talking with Islamic terrorists on their turf.
Talking about race is fraught these days, so it took guts for Paul Beatty to write his novel "The Sellout." It's a satire about a young black man who winds up on trial at the Supreme Court. And along the way, he enslaves an old friend and re-segregates the local high school.
David Liss talks about how different trials were in the 18th century, and explains that modern patterns of thinking were only beginning to take hold.
Chris Gray is the author of “Cyborg Citizen.” He thinks anyone whose body has been artificially altered by technology is a cyborg. Forget bionic limbs, he means even people who’ve had vaccinations!
Cultural geographer Bradley Garrett's Dangerous Idea? Rediscover overlooked sites in cities.
Arthur Zajonc tells Jim Fleming that Einstein's idea of god is common to many top scientists.
Philip K. Dick scholar David Gill talks about Hollywood's adaptations of Philip K. Dick's novels and short stories.