For thousands of years, people have been telling stories about magical woods and enchanted forests. Writer and mythographer Marina Warner talks about the forest in human memory and imagination.
For thousands of years, people have been telling stories about magical woods and enchanted forests. Writer and mythographer Marina Warner talks about the forest in human memory and imagination.
Is marriage great literary material? That’s the question Jeffrey Eugenides plays with in his novel, “The Marriage Plot”. It’s a story about how reading can shape young minds.
In this UNCUT interview, Steve Paulson talks with Eugenides about marriage, love, reading, the spiritual quest,...
Would you like to sharpen your memory? Science writer Joshua Foer tells you how to build an elaborate memory palace.
According to psychologist Meagan Curtis, the inherent sadness of the minor third is what we hear in music.
Philippe Petit is the author of “To Reach the Clouds: My High Wire Walk between the Twin Towers.”
Norman George wrote and stars in “Poe Alone” - a play set during the writer’s last public lecture.
Jad and Robert. You probably know them by now. They're the hosts of the hit pubradio program, RadioLab. In this NEW and UNCUT interview, Steve talks with them about radio, science, and a whole lot more...