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Charles Mann on "The Aspirin Wars"

Charles Mann tells Steve Paulson how there got to be two Bayer companies making aspirin; how it was marketed in South America, and what makes Anacin different from aspirin.

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BookMark: Hanan Al-Shaykh

Hanan Al-Shaykh bookmarks "Season of Migration to the North" by Tayeb Salih.

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Conn Iggulden on "The Dangerous Book for Boys"

Conn Iggulden wrote "The Dangerous Book for Boys" with his brother, Hal. The idea is not to injure children but to help them have more fun.

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First Tea Party Activist - Keli Carender

Keli Carender is a Tea Party activist – in fact, she was the very first Tea Party activist. 

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Brian Price on "Meals to Die For"

Brian Price tells Anne Strainchamps how he came to prepare the last meals for some 200 inmates on Death Row in Texas prisons.

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Dangerous Idea: Breaking Up America

Novelist Stephan Eirik Clark's Dangerous Idea? Subdivide the United States into smaller countries.

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Ben Ratliff on "The Jazz Ear"

Ben Ratliff has been a jazz critic at the NY Times since 1996.

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Christie Taylor on the Madison Protests

Madison, Wisconsin, which recently saw a new type of leaderless social media revolution in full bloom.

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