Roy Kaplan tells Steve Paulson what really happens to those people who hit the lottery.
Roy Kaplan tells Steve Paulson what really happens to those people who hit the lottery.
William Aylward is an archaeologist at the University of Wisconsin who’s done extensive field work at the site of Troy in modern day Turkey.
Steven Okazaki is a third generation Japanese-American and an Academy Award winning film-maker. He tells Jim Fleming that Japanese-Americans face racism both at home and in Japan.
Sapphire performs several of her poems and tells Judith Strasser why she enjoys working in some very old poetic forms such as the villanelle.
Tom Lutz tells Jim Fleming that human beings are great crybabies. Lutz is the author of “Crying: The Natural & Cultural History of Tears.”
Susana Chavez-Silverman tells Steve Paulson why she fell in love with Spanglish, a form of code-switching.
American by birth, Vijay Iyer is trying to create a new kind of music, a synthesis of Western jazz and Indian music.
Simon Rich talks about his new collection of humorous short stories, "Spoiled Brats."