Joshua Ferris recommends James Salter's "Dusk and Other Stories."
Literary theorist Terry Eagleton's Dangerous Idea? The humanities are dying.
Brian Turner served as an infantry team leader with the 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Unit in Iraq. His book of poetry is called “Here, Bullet.”
Writer David Morris explains why "Solo Faces" by James Salter is one of his favorite books.
Dominique Browning tells Anne Strainchamps that after her divorce, she took a perverse pride in letting her house fall apart. Eventually, she came back to life and started taking care of things again.
Danny Wallace is the author of “Join Me.” He’s also the leader of a cult of the same name.
Debra Dickerson tells Steve Paulson she knows first hand that systemic racism still exists in America.
Great Britain is one of the first countries to create "a gross national happiness index" - thanks largely to Lord Richard Layard. He says economics should focus on what makes people happy.