Jennifer Hecht is the author of “Funny” – a book of poems based on jokes.
Maurice Sendak has written and narrates a story called "Pincus and the Pig: A Klezmer Tale." It's based on Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf".
Patrick Neate explains how young people from around the world adapt hip-hop to address their own concerns.
Michael Kimmelman talks with Steve Paulson about making your life a work of art.
We're all familair with karaoke -- going out, having a few drinks and singing "Don't Stop Believing" at the top of our lungs. But are you familiar with "karaoke fascism"? Monique Skidmore explains.
Philipp Blom tells Anne Strainchamps about some of history's great pack-rats, and what purposes their collections served.
Steve Paulson talks with Pete Best who was the Beatles drummer before Ringo Starr.
Malcolm Gladwell is a staff writer for The New Yorker and author of “The Tipping Point.” He talks about how successful marketing works and gives some examples.