In 2005, New York Times journalist Eric Lichtblau wrote a series of articles about the surveillance – without warrants – of some Americans’ international phone calls and e-mails. The Times won a Pulitzer Prize for their reporting. In 2008, Steve asked Lichtblau about covering the NSA’s warrantless wire-tapping program.
Parker Palmer tells Jim Fleming why the soul still matters in an age of science.
Michio Kaku and Jim Fleming have a grand time exploring levels of impossibility and why the impossible just takes longer.
Eileen Gunn talks about her short-story collection, "Questionable Practices."
Coke consistently outsells Pepsi, though Pepsi routinely wins blind taste tests. Why is one of the mysteries of advertising.
Maggie Nelson recommends "Close to the Knives" by David Wojnarowicz.
Here's our extended conversation with Kim Stanley Robinson on science fiction and imagining the future.
Richard Ranft has collected underwater sounds of mating haddock, snapping shrimp, walruses and other sea creatures.
