Think with Krys Boyd

Krys Boyd  

Monday through Thursday, noon to 2 p.m., KERA 90.1
Friday, 7:30 p.m., KERA 13
(repeats Sunday, 11:30 a.m. / Monday, 11:30 p.m. / Wednesday, 1:30 a.m. on KERA 13 and Sunday at 5 p.m. on KERA 90.1)
 

Think is a topic-driven interview program hosted by Krys Boyd covering a wide variety of topics ranging from history, politics, current events, science, technology and emerging trends to food and wine, travel, adventure, and entertainment.

Tell us what you Think:  1-800-933-5372 or think@kera.org


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WHAT'S ON TODAY

FIRST HOUR

Topic
What Does China Want?

Guest
Ross Terrill

Description
We've all seen extensive coverage of the Beijing Olympics this month. But what is the takeaway for China and its government? We'll spend this hour with Ross Terrill, fellow at the Fairbanks Center for East Asian Research at Harvard University. He'll speak to the World Affairs Council of Dallas Fort Worth this evening.

Events/Appearances
Ross Terrill will address the World Affairs Council of Dallas Fort Worth at 6pm this evening. Information available at http://www.dfwworld.org/.

Links
World Affairs Council of Dallas/Ft. Worth

SECOND HOUR

Topic
Verbal Blunders and What they Mean

Guest
Michael Erard

Description
Uh ... this hour ... we'll ... ahh ... explore why it's often so tough to get that ... uh ... sentence out and what that difficulty says about the speaker with Michael Erard. His book, "Um ...: Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean" (Anchor, 2008), is now out in ... uh ... paperback.

Publications/Recordings
"Um ...: Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean" (Anchor, 2008)

Links
Michael Erard.com

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