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Daniel Tammet on "Embracing the Wide Sky"

Daniel Tammet may be the most remarkable mind on the planet.

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Bob Stout on Bowhunting

Bowhunter Bob Stout provides a brief commentary on being in the woods.

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David Mitchell on 'The Bone Clocks' - Extended Interview

David Mitchell talks about his latest novel, "The Bone Clocks," why he likes to jump between different literary genres, and how he became obsessed with questions about death and immortality.

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E-Disharmony - Ryan DeCurtidor

Ryan DeCurtidor brings us this story of a couple breaking up during a mass exodus from Earth.

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David Edmonds on Ludwig Wittgenstein

David Edmonds talks with Steve Paulson about an incident in the life of philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein and explains why Wittgenstein’s views have been supplanted.

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Deborah Treisman and George Saunders on The New Yorker

Deborah Treisman is fiction editor of The New Yorker magazine. George Saunders is one of her star writers. Treisman and Saunders join Steve Paulson to talk about writing and publishing short stories.

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Elizabeth Strout and Marilynne Robinson on Small Town Settings

Elizabeth Strout just won the Pulitzer Prize for her book "Olive Kitteridge." Marilynne Robinson's most recent novel, "Home," was a finalist for the National Book Award. Both women join Steve Paulson to discuss their works.

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Eve Van Cauter on Sleep Deprivation

Eve Van Cauter is a sleep researcher at the University of Chicago. She tells Steve Paulson that her findings link sleep deprivation with diabetes and obesity.

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