Physicist Clifford Pickover talks with Steve Paulson about Magic Squares and why people get hooked on them.
Physicist Clifford Pickover talks with Steve Paulson about Magic Squares and why people get hooked on them.
Do nations need states? Do ethnic, religious, and/or linguistic groups of people – do they, in this age of globalization, do they need to form a country with borders and an army and all that comes along with that? Do they need to be a state?
Cary Sudler returns to his ancestral home to apologize to the black members of his family for the injustice of slavery.
Ariel Levy tells Anne Strainchamps we are living in a Feminist’s nightmare.
Elizabeth Goodenough edited a book called “The Secret Spaces of Childhood.” Children’s author Zibby Oneal is one of the contributors to the book.
Writer David Morris explains why "Solo Faces" by James Salter is one of his favorite books.
E. Fuller Torrey is a research psychiatrist who believes there has been a five fold increase in the incidence of insanity in the last 250 years, and that some infectious agent is to blame.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a Nigerian novelist whose book "Half of A Yellow Sun" is set during the period of civil violence surrounding the creation of Biafra.