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If you’ve ever seen a movie trailer you’ve heard the voice of Don LaFontaine.  “The King of the Movie Trailer Voice-Overs” talks to Steve Paulson.

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Charles Harper Webb is the author of a poetry collection called “Hot Popsicles.”  He talks about the use of pop culture imagery in his work.

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Ed Young says that even basic literacy in Chinese requires memorizing 4,000 characters.

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Frank Warren is the founder of the blog PostSecret and author of the companion books "A Lifetime of Secrets" and "My Secret."

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People have gathered together to dance for centuries. Barbara Ehrenreich says we've become so obsessed with personal happiness, we often neglect the pleasures of collective joy.

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Apocalyptic stories are more than just entertaining. Millions of Americans believe the world will soon end. Cultural critic Barry Vacker unpacks this end-of-world meme.

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Our final interview in today’s show has nothing to do with collecting – unless you consider winning two presidential campaigns a collection of two wins. David Axelrod was the chief strategist for Barack Obama’s presidential campaigns and recently stopped by our studio to talk about the art of running for office.

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BookMark: Lauren Beukes on “The Three” by Sara Lotz

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