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Alice Dreger tells Jim Fleming that conjoined twins usually see themselves as individuals, but view being joined as a positive thing.

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"I’m a different person when I’m in Nepal..." Jeffrey Potter has been documenting life in a village in eastern Nepal for 20 years. During a trip there in 2000, he was present for the death of a young man named Harka. In this story, he talks about how that experience that was both profound and unexplainable.

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Chronic homelessness can seem like an intractable problem in America, but there's a new experiment going on across the country that's offering a bold new solution. The answer? Give people homes without any preconditions attached. It's called Housing First, and it's changing the way social workers think about homelesness.

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Alan Doyle is the lead singer of the band Great Big Sea.  He stopped by our studios to talk about the ins and outs of his first solo album, "Boy on Bridge."

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Allen Snyder tells Steve Paulson that he uses a device called the Medtronic Mag Pro to stimulate autistic-savant-like abilities in normal people.

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Anne Rice, queen of the vampire novel, talks about her obsession with good and evil and the search for meaning.  She says the Eucharist looms behind behind her vampire stories.

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Andrew Hurley’s book is “Diners, Bowling Alleys, and Trailer Parks: Chasing the American Dream in Postwar Consumer Culture.”  Hurley talks about the history of the diner.

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Author Harriet Brown has a dangerous idea. What if stopped talking about how we look? Just stopped...

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