A Conversation With Illeana Douglas
January 5, 2016This hour, we’ll talk with the actress about a life in showbiz, which she writes about in her new memoir, “I Blame Dennis Hopper: And Other Stories from a Life Lived In and Out of the Movies.”
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Having Children In China
December 8, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about the implications of two-child families in the world’s most populous nation with Mei Fong, author of “One Child: The Past and Future of China’s Most Radical Experiment.”
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Defending Football
December 7, 2015We’ll talk about the positive qualities of America’s favorite sport – and how it can be improved – with Gregg Easterbrook, author of “The Game’s Not Over: In Defense of Football.”
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Exploring The Deep South
December 7, 2015This hour, we’ll talk with Paul Theroux about his first foray into exploring the continental U.S. His latest book is called “Deep South: Four Seasons on Back Roads.”
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Jackson Pollock At The DMA
December 3, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about the paintings on display in Dallas – and about what was happening in the artist’s life when he made them – with Gavin Delahunty, who curated the exhibition.
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Keeping Your Data Safe Online
December 3, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about how we can keep our financial data secure with Adam Levin, author of “Swiped: How to Protect Yourself in a World Full of Scammers, Phishers, and Identity Thieves.”
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A Conversation With Lawrence Lessig
December 2, 2015This hour, we’ll talk with the Harvard Law professor and one-time presidential candidate about what can be done to restore democracy to the electorate.
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Is Bed Rest Beneficial?
December 2, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about why doctors advise bed rest for as many as 700,000 pregnant women a year – and if it can do more harm than good.
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Looking At Light
December 1, 2015This hour, we’ll get a better understanding of how light functions in the universe with Kim Arcand of NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory.
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Exploring The Microbiome
December 1, 2015We’ll talk about the current state of microbial research with Rob DeSalle, curator of entomology in the Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
