Nick Bantock bookmarks "The Fencing Master" by Arturo Perez-Reverte.
Music historian Henry Sapoznik tells the story of Blind Alfred Reed and one of the early American protest songs.
Writer and illustrator Bruce McCall talks with Steve Paulson about why he hated the 1950s, and some of the fantasy cars he thinks the decade might have inspired.
Food critic Carolyn Wyman talks with Steve Paulson about the history of Wonder Bread.
Ritu is a London based DJ who’s compiled a new collection called “The Rough Guide to Bollywood.” She describes the booming Indian movie business.
FMA Live! is a multi-media theatrical presentation that tours schools using a hip hop beat to teach Newton's Three Laws of Motion.
Daniel Smith talks about his book, "Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety."
Scott Carrier is a Peabody award winning radio journalist who takes the time to really interview and listen to folks other journalist tend to not take seriously. Like those men in Oregon who are occupying federal land. Anne Strainchamps asked Scott what the men there were like.