Redheads, Then And Now
June 17, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about the symbolic and scientific evolution of red hair with Jacky Colliss Harvey, author of ‘Red: A History of the Redhead.’
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Inside The Market Match
June 16, 2015This hour, we’ll talk to Nobel Prize-winning economist Alvin E. Roth about compatible markets — like employment and college admission — in which money is only one factor in making a connection.
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Fear On Stage
June 16, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about the many causes of performance anxiety and strategies for overcoming it with Sara Solovitch.
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Be Happy For Yourself
June 15, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about deemphasizing how we stack up to others with Kay Wills Wyma, author of ‘I’m Happy for You (Sort Of … Not Really): Finding Contentment in a Culture of Comparison.’
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Where’s Ebola Now?
June 11, 2015We’ll talk about where viruses go when they’re in hiding with David Quammen, who writes about the topic in the July issue of National Geographic.
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Reaching Beyond After Loss
June 11, 2015When a parent loses a child, one may find solace in religion while another turns to a counselor. Sukey Forbes chose clairvoyance.
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Do Guns Make Us Free?
June 10, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about how we interpret the Second Amendment with Firmin DeBrabander.
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Music And Liberation
June 9, 2015Pianist Mona Golabek writes about how her mother narrowly escaped the Nazis of war-torn Vienna in ‘The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival.’
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Nuances Of Evolution
June 9, 2015This hour, we’ll talk about how we got to now with American Museum of Natural History curator Ian Tattersall.
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Losing Thomas Eric Duncan To Ebola
June 8, 2015Louise Troh met Thomas Eric Duncan in Ivory Coast and said goodbye to him in Dallas after he became the first person to die of Ebola in the U.S. We’ll talk to her about her new memoir, ‘My Spirit Took You In: The Romance that Sparked an Epidemic of Fear.’
