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  • Where Big Ideas are Born

    Hour 2: Where do the big, game-changing ideas originate? We’ll discuss how people like Steve Jobs, Chris Rock, Frank Gehry and others share similar methodologies this hour with Peter Sims, author of “Little Bets: How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge from Small Discoveries” (Free Press, 2011). http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/77/510036/137206204/KERA_137206204.mp3[Download MP3]

  • Big Waves

    Hour 1: What causes giant ocean waves and why would someone intentionally try to surf a 100-footer? We’ll talk this hour with journalist and O, The Oprah Magazine editor in chief Susan Casey whose new book is “The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean” (Anchor Books, 2011). http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/77/510036/137206046/KERA_137206046.mp3[Download MP3]