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Anders Henriksson on "Non Campus Mentis"

As a history professor, Anders Henriksson has had plenty of opportunity to collect mistakes and bloopers from term papers and college exams.

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Alain de Botton on "Status Anxiety"

Alain de Botton tells Steve Paulson that we all worry about our place in the pecking order and our lifestyle choices reflect our anxieties.

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Anne Heller on Ayn Rand

Ayn Rand died in 1982 but she's going through a revival.

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American Expat Finds His Home in Cuban Jazz

When he was 14, Paul Menendez went to Havana in 1966 to study music. He stayed...changed his name to Pablo, and ever since he's lived in Cuba, where he's now a famous jazz musician. Sitting on his Havana rooftop, Pablo tells Steve Paulson this remarkable story.

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Adam Gussow on the Crossroads Legend

Adam Gussow talks with Steve Paulson about the Blues legend of going to the crossroads to sell your soul to the devil in exchange for expertise playing the Blues.

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Andrew Woodcock and Chris Strong, Meteorologist Musicians

Andrew Woodcock and Chris Strong are meteorologists and moonlight as a band. They tell Anne Strainchamps how the weather finds its way into their lyrics.

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Alexander McCall Smith on Botswana

Alexander McCall Smith, was born in Africa and has written the immensely popular “No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency” series of novels.

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