Jason Robillard is a barefoot ultramarathon runner and founder of Barefoot Running University.
Jason Robillard is a barefoot ultramarathon runner and founder of Barefoot Running University.
Lorrie Moore has a new collection of short stories. She tells Steve Paulson that life is filled with absurdity; ghost stories are great fodder for fiction; and North America now owns the short story.
Kate Sekules tells Anne Strainchamps how she got into boxing, why she enjoyed getting really strong, and how she coped with her anger during bouts.
Richard Conniff is a journalist who sees parallels between the rich and some animal species. He’s the author of “The Natural History of the Rich: A Field Guide.”
Jeremy Spear made a documentary film called “Fastpitch” about the world of professional fastpitch softball.
The Carthusian order of Monks believe in complete withdrawal from the world.
Mariana Gosnell tells Anne Strainchamps why ice floats, and stories about ice bergs.
Jim Fleming speaks with Khaled Hosseini, author of "The Kite Runner."