Steve Almond recommends "Stoner" by John Williams.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Daniel Smith talks about his book, "Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety."
Diederick Van Eck talks about Vincent Van Gogh's paintings as his inspiration for his album "Van Gogh by Van Eck".
Philosopher David Benatar argues that its time we paid more attention to gender discrimination against men. He's the author of "The Second Sexism."
An Iraq War veteran struggles with PTSD and addiction. What's it really like coming home from war?
Burkhard Bilger tells Steve Paulson how to catch catfish with your bare hands; describes the delights of eating squirrel brains; and chronicles the exploits of some Southern marbles champions - the Rolly Holers.
Film critic David Edelstein talks with Jim Fleming about angels in the movies, and we hear lots of examples.
The last word goes to Dr. Seuss. His Sneetches found out the hard way about trying to follow the latest fads.
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