P.D. James created Adam Dalgleish, a detective almost as beloved as Holmes. Steve Paulson spoke with her on the occasion of the publication of her memoir, "Time to Be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography."
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Writer Peter Mayle tells Steve Paulson about growing French wine, and drinking rather a lot of it.
Ecologist Mark Hunter talks with Jim Fleming about the destructive capacity of alien insects.
John Wenke traces the influence of “The Catcher in the Rye” on American culture from film to high profile crime.
Paul Krugman wrote an article called “For Richer” for the New York Times Magazine. He tells Steve Paulson that there is a widening chasm between the super rich and the rest of us.
Harvard anthropologist Richard Wrangham says the big question is WHEN did we become human? He tells Steve Paulson it's clearly when we started cooking.
This week we mourn the death of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Here's his English translator, Edith Grossman.
Poet Laure-Anne Bosselaar edited an anthology of verse called “Urban Nature.” She talks about it with Jim Fleming and reads some of her favorites.
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