Marilyn Johnson talks about how librarians are emerging as heroes of the digital age because of their love for the written word, free speech and open access.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Jon Stewart gives Steve Paulson his take on the 2004 Presidential Election Campaign, and gives good reasons why people should vote for George Bush and for John Kerry.
We explore the fine art of creative collaboration and start with the music of John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
Environmentalist Bill McKibben believes it's time for a new environmental paradigm: small and local.
Jason Zinoman talks to Jim Fleming about his book, "Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror."
Mitchell Joaquim and the Terreform 1 team are looking for new, organic ways of building homes… and cities. He says part of the answer might be tree houses and… meat houses. Yes, you heard that right, MEAT houses.
Chang's new novel follows the lives of students and one particular professor in a creative writing program in the Midwest.
Pullman speaks with Steve Paulson about the fictional world he's created.
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