Novelist Dennis McFarland deals with the consequences of violence in his book “Singing Boy.” McFarland talks about the effects of grief on the deceased’s survivors.
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Dan Lamoureux is a self-described dork who produced and directed the documentary film "Nerdcore for Life."
Charles Dwyer on art with his homeless neighbor - Jerry Pfeil.
Emily Rapp had her foot amputated when she was 4, and the rest of the leg at age 8.
Daniel Dennett is one of the leading advocates of evolutionary theory and a fierce critic of creationism.
Chuck Klosterman tells Steve Paulson that interviewing celebrities is a tricky business because there really isn't any up side in it for the star.
Whether or not you're a person who cares about fashion, how and where our clothes are made has environment, social, and economic consequences. The global garment industry is a trillion dollar business, that employs millions of people. Elizabeth Cline is an advocate for so-called "slow fashion."
After writer Olivia Laing relocated to New York from England, she quickly discovered how lonely you can feel in crowd. Still reeling after a breakup and struggling to adapt to a new country, she turned to artists like Edward Hopper, Andy Warhol, and David Wojnarowicz to better understand how you can still feel isolated in a city teeming with millions of people.
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