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  • The History of AK-47

    It’s true that guns are everywhere in the world, but which one single weapon has played the most influential role in revolution, terrorism and geo-political strife? According to our guest this hour, Pulitzer Prize-winner C.J. Chivers, it’s the AK-47. We’ll talk with him about his intriguing new history “The Gun” (Simon & Schuster, 2010).

  • One Hour with an Oscar-Winning Director

    How did a working-class English lad evolve into an Oscar-winning filmmaker? We’ll talk this hour with Danny Boyle, director of “Slumdog Millionaire,” “Trainspotting,” and the upcoming “127 Hours,” which opens next month at the Angelika Film Centers in Dallas and Plano.