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Allen Schoen on "Kindred Spirits"

Veterinarian Allen Schoen is the author of “Kindred Spirits.”  He talks with Jim Fleming and makes the case for animal consciousness. 

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Andrew Hodges on Alan Turing

Alan Turing was one of the most original thinkers of the 20th century.  His work ushered in the digital age and paved the way for computers and artificial intelligence.  Andrew Hodges explains why Turing is considered the father of the computer.

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Abused Game Developers Can’t ‘Just Go Offline’ to Escape

For women with jobs that depend on being online, threats have a serious chilling effect on their daily existence.

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Anousheh Ansari on Being the First Iranian Woman in Space

Anousheh Ansari became the first Muslim woman to venture into space when she traveled aboard the International Space Station.

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Alex Stone's great bar trick

Alex Stone teaches us one of his favorite bar tricks.

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3 Minute Future: "Dogs in the Snow"

The third place winner in our 3 Minute Futures flash fiction contest is Jedediah Berry's story, "Dogs in the Snow."

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Amy Tan talks about "Lolita"

Amy Tan shares her love for Nabokov's "Lolita."

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Anna Deveare Smith on "Talk to Me"

Playwright and actress Anna Deveare Smith tells Steve Paulson about her book “Talk To Me: Listening Between the Lines.” Smith did over 400 interviews with Washington residents, including President Clinton.

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