Fearsome Twosome
January 19, 2016This hour, we’ll look at how Bonnie and Clyde wreaked havoc on North Texas during the Depression with John Maggio.
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Why Polls Don’t Work
January 19, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about factors that make many political polls unreliable with “Reason” magazine deputy managing editor Stephanie Slade.
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Supplements And Safety
January 18, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about how the vitamins and supplements industry is regulated – and why it’s so hard to know what’s actually in the bottle – with Canadian Broadcasting Corporation correspondent Gillian Findlay.
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The Artist As Philosopher, Historian, and Agitator
January 18, 2016This hour, we’ll talk to Teju Cole about how our national conversation about race has evolved in the age of social media – and about the artist’s role in that conversation.
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After El Chapo
January 14, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about what El Chapo’s capture means for the drug trade going forward with David Epstein, who writes about the topic for “The Atlantic.”
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Putting Creativity On The Map
January 14, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about how our environment can open the door to innovative thinking with Eric Weiner, author of “The Geography of Genius: A Search for the World’s Most Creative Places from Ancient Athens to Silicon Valley.”
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The Art Of The Con
January 13, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about how people manage to fake us out with Maria Konnikova.
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What About al-Qaeda?
January 13, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about the current state of al Qaeda – and how the U.S. has engaged with the organization – with Andrew Cockburn.
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Digging For The Origins Of Earth
January 12, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about how the Earth and living creatures may have evolved together, the subject of the upcoming NOVA documentary “Life’s Rocky Start.”
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A Housewife Shows Her Hand
January 12, 2016This hour, we’ll talk with writer Helen Ellis about the darkly comic side of domesticity – and about her night job as a high-stakes poker player.
