Writer Brendan Koerner reviews Yukio Mishima's classic novel, "Confessions of a Mask".
Writer Brendan Koerner reviews Yukio Mishima's classic novel, "Confessions of a Mask".
Deborah Scranton gives cameras directly to soldiers, She edits their footage over the internet.
Novelist Colin McAdam conjures a fictional world of a childless couple who adopt a rambunctious chimp. We hear excerpts of his novel "A Beautiful Truth."
Don Gurnett has been working with NASA, recording audio from space for years. He plays some of his favorite space sounds for Jim Fleming and explains where they come from.
Ellen Ruppel Shell talks with Anne Strainchamps about the effects of our obsession with low prices.
Novelist Arthur Phillips is the author of "The Tragedy of Arthur." The book tells the story of a fictional character, also named Arthur Phillips, whose family finds a lost Shakespeare play.
Cultural historian Ed Linenthal has written a book called “The Unfinished Bombing: Oklahoma City in American Memory.” He tells Anne Strainchamps that the emotional impact of acts of terrorism is immense, widespread and enduring.
Chandler Burr's new book explains Luca Turin’s theory of how we smell and recounts his amazing ability to recognize the odor of particular molecules.