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  • Homegrown: Islam in Prison

    Prison ministry is nothing new in the United States. But in the last few years, Muslim prison ministries have garnered a larger share of the attention. Filmmaker Ginny Durrin found that for many prisoners, Islam provides the only true opportunity for redemption behind bars. We’ll talk with Durrin, who’s film “Homegrown: Islam in Prison” airs […]

  • On Deep History and the Brain

    Can the study of history be freed from the need for written evidence? Harvard professor Daniel Lord Smail suggests so in his new book “On Deep History and the Brain” (University of California Press, 2007). We’ll talk with Smail this hour about the connection of neuroscience and biology to history.