Chris Kilham tells Jim Fleming why deep, dark, bittersweet chocolate is a health food. It has more anti-oxidants than Vitamin C!
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Barry Glassner tells Steve Paulson that Americans seem to think the value of a meal lies principally in what it lacks - no sugar, fat, carbs, calories, etc. He explores the myths that make us the food police.
Dan Lamoureux is a self-described dork who produced and directed the documentary film "Nerdcore for Life."
David Greenberger transforms the words of elderly people in his series of "Duplex Planet" zines, comic books, spoken-word performances and radio plays.
Colum McCann tells Steve Paulson what made Rudolf Nureyev the greatest dancer of his time and that his life was shaped by his ambition and his physical beauty.
There are sad songs in rock, and sad songs in jazz, but the resting place for the saddest songs is clearly in country music.
Daniel Dennett is one of the leading advocates of evolutionary theory and a fierce critic of creationism.
Emily Rapp had her foot amputated when she was 4, and the rest of the leg at age 8.
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