Douglas Wolk tells Steve Paulson why comics became such a vital medium for individual artistic expression.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Elaine Scarry's a defender of beauty. She says not only does beauty thrill and compel us, it also inspires us to make the world more just. Here's our extended interview with her.
Steve Paulson talks with Bill Kerig about Utah, the culture of snowboarders and how it’s changed. They’re still rebels but they smile more.
Writer Asra Nomani traveled alone in India and Pakistan on what became a personal, spiritual journey.
Cognitive psychologist Chris Moulin is studying the strange experience of deja vu. For some of his patients, the feeling of deja vu can be crippling.
Poet Fleda Brown reads her poem "For My Daughter's 40th Birthday."
Sci-fi writer Eileen Gunn bookmarks Nisi Shawl's "Filter House."
Who's the real Barack Obama? Biographer David Maraniss traveled around the world searching for answers. He says Obama's life is surrounded in mythology.
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