Eddie Lenihan tells a story told to him by the foreman of a road construction crew in Ireland.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Writer Dan Chaon talks about his new book of non-supernatural ghost stories, "Stay Awake."
Engineer Bill Gurstelle loves things that go BOOM! Gurstelle tells Jim Fleming how to build and operate the Potato Cannon and a Roman catapult.
Chang-rae Lee is a Korean-American and the author of “Aloft.” He reads a bit from the novel.
Franklin Foer tells Steve Paulson how soccer's international popularity leads to exchanges of players and coaches among many countries...
Tufts Medical School psychiatrist Daniel Carlat believes psychiatry is in crisis.
Charles Monroe-Kane profiles one of the ultimate hipsters – musician and cult hero Chuck E. Weiss. With lots of music by him and inspired by him.
When a loved one dies, most of us turn to a professional, someone like Caitlin Doughty. She's a licensed mortician, death activist, and creator of the popular webseries "Ask A Mortician". In this interview, she talks about what happens when a body is prepared for burial.
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