John Waters recommends "The Complete Short Stories of James Purdy."
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
Audio
Davyd Betchkal is a soundscape engineer in Alaska's Denali National Park. We hear recordings of wood frogs, bear cubs, even an avalanche.
Bill Welden, an expert on Tolkien’s Elvish languages, talks about Elvish derivations and vocabulary and remembers his visit to the set of the “The Lord of the Rings” movie.
Brian Smith tells Jim about his family’s “Recycled Christmas.” None of the gifts could be new, and the only gift wrap allowed was old newspaper. He says that Christmas was one of his best ever.
Corey Powell tells Jim Fleming that science has become the only truly functioning religion.
Diederick Van Eck talks about Vincent Van Gogh's paintings as his inspiration for his album "Van Gogh by Van Eck".
The last word goes to Dr. Seuss. His Sneetches found out the hard way about trying to follow the latest fads.
Pages
