Did you know nature is good for you? Richard Louv can cite studies that show crime rates go up in cities with less green space.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Marina Chapman has the most remarkable story - kidnapped and abandoned in the South American jungle, living only with monkeys. Eventually, she's rescued and years later, moves to England, where she marries and raises a family. Marina and her daughter Vanessa James tell this story.
Michael Kimmelman talks with Steve Paulson about making your life a work of art.
Jon Katz’ latest book is “The New Work of Dogs.” Katz says that Americans are forgetting their pets’ true natures and shouldn’t expect them to be children with fur.
In the gaming world, game designer Jason Rohrer is a god. Now, saying someone is a god in a certain field is a figure of speech. I mean, they’re not REALLY immortal beings. That is, unless you’re Jason Rohrer.
Many traditions from Confucianism to Judaism emerged as responses to the rampant violence of their time. Karen Armstrong says our own time has a lot in common with that age.
Writer Mike Magnuson used to like being a lummox. Then he took up bicycling, and changed his life.
DEVO co-founder Mark Mothersbaugh talks about his new visual art exhibition, "Myopia."
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