Composer Freddy Knop creates a soundscape to help illustrate Nathan Englander's experience of the muse descending.
Composer Freddy Knop creates a soundscape to help illustrate Nathan Englander's experience of the muse descending.
Filmmaker Werner Herzog is obsessive about many things, including walking. Listen to find out why Werner walks.
Roberta Gregory writes and draws the comic strip featuring the mis-adventures of Midge McCracken, AKA "Bitchy Bitch."
Outstanding playwright and performer Sarah Jones takes us inside creating characters. She won a Tony for her multi-character solo show, "Bridge & Tunnel," which was a long running hit on Broadway.
Steve Almond tells Steve Paulson some of his favorite candy bars are the regional specialities, and remembers the pop rocks craze.
Performance artist Tim Miller focuses on dimensions of his life as a gay man in his work.
William Irwin tells Steve Paulson how philosophical questions echo throughout popular culture with several examples from Seinfeld and The Simpsons.
When Tracy Gary inherited a million dollars, she decided to give it all away. As a philanthropic advisor, she's now helping others do the same.
She spoke with Jim Fleming about transforming the culture of the so-called "one percent", and the hidden gifts of giving.