Irish poet Dennis O'Driscoll has eight books of poetry. The latest one is "New and Selected Poems."
Irish poet Dennis O'Driscoll has eight books of poetry. The latest one is "New and Selected Poems."
Barry Unsworth says that the layers of history are tangible on Crete, and talks about some of the island’s mythic figures.
Writer Edmund White looks back over 50 years of gay love and liberation. Although married, White has resisted what he calls “gay assimilation”. He talks about the politics of gay sex and promiscuity.
He sounded the alarm about global warming over 20 years ago. Now he has a model of how to survive on our changed planet.
Chuck Klosterman talks about "Through a Glass, Blindly," the essay about voyeurism in his book, "Eating the Dinosaur."
Dave Soldier is a neurologist with an unusual hobby. He teaches elephants to play musical instruments.
Fred Pearce tells Steve Paulson he went to over 30 countries and discovered people are simply taking too much water out of the world's river systems.
Environmental writer Connie Barlow says that rhinos and elephants and tigers are native to North America and that we should bring back the Cheetah.