Mamek Khadem's soundtrack for an art installation commemorating the anniversary of the Iranian Revolution.
Mamek Khadem's soundtrack for an art installation commemorating the anniversary of the Iranian Revolution.
Peggy Orenstein tells Anne Strainchamps about “parasite singles” - young Japanese, mostly female, who reject the traditional life of marriage and children.
Richard Price has a hit with his novel "Lush Life." It's a crime story, but Price says his book has nothing to do with detective fiction or any other genre.
Classical pianist Leon Fleisher was sidelined for many years by a medical condition that crippled his right hand.
Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis talks about "On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind."
Singer/songwriter Lisa Germano played violin for rock artist John Mellencamp. Her own album, “Geek the Girl” contains a song, “The Psychopath,” based on her experiences with an obsessed fan.
Lucy Kaylin tells Steve Paulson that the average age of American nuns is seventy, and that many orders are folding.
Kenneth Helphand tells Jim Fleming how a photo of a French soldier tending a rose bush in a trench during WWI resulted in his book.