Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison remembers her childhood in Ohio.
For the Aboriginal people of Australia, the concept of "The Dreaming" means an existence with no linear time.
Steven Connor says there's much more to ventriloquism than exchanging quips with a wooden dummy. He tells Anne Strainchamps that a lot of this history has to do with the disembodied voice.
Humorist Roy Blount Junior believes New Orleans is the cradle of American culture.
Tariq Ramadan is a Swiss-born philosopher who travels throughout the Islamic world trying to build bridges between European Muslim and conservative clerics.
Philosopher Gregory Sadler has a fascinating take on the famous line from French philosopher Jean Paul Sartre’s 1944 play, “No Exit.”
Susan Hirschmann is a legendary children's book editor and founder of Greenwillow Books.
Sandy Tolan tells Jim Fleming that he became a fan of Hank Aaron’s as a boy in Milwaukee, and was thrilled when “The Hammer” threatened to eclipse Babe Ruth’s home run record.