Film-maker Deborah Scranton gave cameras directly to troops on the ground, then spent months editing the footage they sent her.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Media theorist Douglas Rushkoff's Dangerous Idea? We need to reclaim time.
Danny Gregory tells Jim Fleming that film-strips became popular around the time of the second world war and were used for industrial training and in public schools.
Nutritionist Elizabeth Somer tells Steve Paulson that what we have for lunch determines how we'll feel all afternoon.
Novelist Christopher Miller's debut novel "Sudden Noises from Inanimate Objects" takes the form of liner notes for a box set by a fictional musician.
Essayist Beverly Lapp explains what "The Star Spangled Banner" means to her as a Mennonite.
Pop culture critic Camille Paglia talks with Anne Strainchamps about our obsession with makeovers and the human impulse to mythologize public figures.
Chris Hardman runs the Antenna Theater in San Francisco. He created a piece where he gave audience members headphones and told them to go for a walk on the beach.
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