Novelist Gary Shteyngart recommends one of his favorite reads: "Jernigan" by David Gates.
Novelist Gary Shteyngart recommends one of his favorite reads: "Jernigan" by David Gates.
Nature writer David Quammen has written a book called “Monster of God.” It’s about man-eating predators. Quammen says that such beasts have often been worshiped but the habitats are being encroached on by development.
Colin Meloy likes to lose himself in music. He’s the songwriter and lead singer of a band called The Decemberists.
DEVO co-founder Mark Mothersbaugh recommends "Editions of You" from Roxy Music’s 1973 album, "For Your Pleasure."
We hear a story from Elna Baker, author of “The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance.”
Artist and activist Molly Crabapple believes borders are soon becoming a thing of the past.
Brenda Peterson talks with Steve Paulson about the gray whale. They mate and give birth in Baja, where they exhibit “friendly whale syndrome” and migrate to Alaska.
In this EXTENDED interview, Dr. Eduardo Rodriguez tells the story of a marathon facial transplantation for his patient, Richard Norris.