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Craig Werner on American Soul Music

Craig Werner tells Jim Fleming that the Soul Music of the 1970s combined the secular and the sacred and was heavily influenced by gospel music.

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on "The Thing Around Your Neck"

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie splits her time between the U.S. and her native Nigeria...

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Dangerous Idea: Not Believing in God

Lawrence Krauss's Dangerous Idea is NOT believing in god.

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Dao Chang - Searching for My Mother

We’re all looking for something. All of us. Some of us are seeking God. Others, we’re seeking fame and fortune. But Hmong teenager Dao Chang was looking for something that you can usually find close to home - her mother.

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Francine Segan on "Shakespeare's Kitchen"

Francine Segan is the author of “Shakespeare’s Kitchen: Renaissance Recipes for the Contemporary Cook.” She gives an inside view of the kind of dinner party William Shakespeare might have known

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David Rothenberg on "Why Birds Sing"

David Rothenberg is a philosopher and a jazz musician. He tells Steve Paulson why he likes to play his clarinet with birds.

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Ellen Handler Spitz on "The Brightening Glance"

Ellen Handler Spitz is the author of many books on psychology and aesthetics. She talks with Jim Fleming about her latest - "The Brightening Glance: Imagination and Childhood."

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Dennis Donovan on Teaching Democracy

Dennis Donovan is the national organizer for the Center for Democracy and Citizenship.  He talks about his work with school children, teaching them how to get involved in the democratic process.

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