B.J. Novak's Dangerous Idea? The artist Christo designing a roller coaster inspired by life.
B.J. Novak's Dangerous Idea? The artist Christo designing a roller coaster inspired by life.
University of Wisconsin historian Florencia Mallon talks about Chilean singer Victor Jara - one of the thousands of Chileans rounded up during the coup and executed.
Breaking Bad actor Bob Odenkirk talks about the differences between writing comedy and performing it, his favorite moment as a writer, and comedy as an act of destruction.
Have you heard about Amazon's plans to start a fleet of delivery drones? What would that look like? Listener Sandra Cheasty gives us a glimpse in her short story, "Drones Gone Wild."
Recently 6 of the top 10 best- sellers in Iceland were his novels about a gloomy Inspector.
Anne Strainchamps visits Barbara Moran, a coffee diviner who explains her ancient art and reads the good news in Anne’s grounds.
Why has America stopped inventing? Americans invent less than half of what we did a century ago. Half. Why? Are we less creative then we were 100 years ago?
Ellen Ruppel Shell talks with Anne Strainchamps about the effects of our obsession with low prices.