Lera Auerbach's obsession with time has impacted her life in music. We hear examples of her literary and musical achievements.
Lera Auerbach's obsession with time has impacted her life in music. We hear examples of her literary and musical achievements.
For the past three months, our host Anne Strainchamps came to work every day and listened to people talk about death and dying. Here are her reflections on how the experienced changed her.
The question isn't "seen any good movies lately?" but instead "experienced any good paratexts lately?"
Actor/writer/comedian John McGivern grew up gay in a Catholic family in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Here he shares some of his holiday memories.
Jayne Anne Phillips is the author of several novels and two collections of widely anthologized short stories...
Michael Lewis joins us to talk about his riveting new account of how high-frequency trading is destroying Wall Street. His new book is "Flash Boys."
Robert Greenwald supports the Obama administration but thinks they're dead wrong about Afghanistan.
Self portraits certainly aren't new. Artists have been making them for centuries. And not just because painting or drawing yourself is easier than finding a model. Here's art historian James Hall.