Laura Miller talks with Steve Paulson about her long relationship with the Narnia books. She read them as a child and loved them.
Laura Miller talks with Steve Paulson about her long relationship with the Narnia books. She read them as a child and loved them.
Matt Haimovitz tells Steve Paulson why he plays music that goes so far beyond the standard repertoire, and why he plays it in bars and coffeehouses as well as concert halls.
Morgan Spurlock won “Best Director” at Sundance for his documentary “Super Size Me.”
Nathan Radke explores various connections between Charlie Brown and existentialism.
Sales of George Orwell’s 1984 went through the roof after the latest news about the NSA’s surveillance of Americans’ communications. What would defying state control look like these days? Writer and digital activist Cory Doctorow considered the question in his novel, “Little Brother.”
Richard Zacks, author of “The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd,” tells Jim Fleming that Kidd, was a privateer - a pirate hunter - not a pirate.
John Hodgeman has written an almanac called "The Areas of My Expertise." It's comprised entirely of fake facts.
Comedian Lewis Black is an angry man. He talks with Jim Fleming about the fine line between playing angry and being angry.