The stereotype of photojournalists is that they’re adrenaline junkies. Risk takers. But they're often surprisingly humble about their work -- maybe because their job is to erase themselves, to become the lens that lets us see the world. Here photojournalist Brendan Bannon talks about finding beauty in the midst of suffering and about a photo he took at the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Mark Brend tells Anne Strainchamps about odd inventions like the Ondes Martenot and how composers have used them.
Anne Strainchamps talks with Kevin Brockmeier about his novel which concerns the dead who have not yet passed from living memory.
Robert Glasper's new album Black Radio is a reference to the black box of recordings that survives a plane crash.
Chicago May was a 19th century Irish immigrant who became a con-woman and crook instead of a maid or factory worker.
Christian Rudder, the founder of OKCupid, thinks cupid’s arrow may just be an algorithm.
In this EXTENDED interview, Adam Mansbach talks about his new novel, "Rage is Back."
Kirsten Bakis first wrote her story of biomechanically-enhanced, hyper-intelligent dogs 20 years ago, and it’s been a cult favorite ever since. So why create a post-modern Frankenstein story with dogs at the heart of the tale?
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