Is marriage great literary material? That’s the question Jeffrey Eugenides plays with in his novel, “The Marriage Plot”. It’s a story about how reading can shape young minds.
In this UNCUT interview, Steve Paulson talks with Eugenides about marriage, love, reading, the spiritual quest,...
Would you like to sharpen your memory? Science writer Joshua Foer tells you how to build an elaborate memory palace.
Linda Gray Sexton describes in vivid detail her own, lifelong battle against depression and suicide.
Mikael Niemi is the author of “Popular Music from Vittula,” the single best-selling book in Swedish history.
Sixty years after those Avant Garde composers of the 1920s, some Japanese musicians followed in their footsteps, exploring the outer reaches of sound with “noise music.”
According to psychologist Meagan Curtis, the inherent sadness of the minor third is what we hear in music.
Filmmaker Astra Taylor believes our digital life is undemocratic -- that we're concentrating power into the hands of giant tech companies, who make money off our posts and tweet. She tells Anne Strainchamps why she believes there should be greater regulation of the Internet.
Mamak Khadem came to America from Iran to finish high school. She began to sing Persian music to stay connected to her homeland.
