The Life Of Bob Hope
December 10, 2014This hour, we’ll get to know the man who made generations of Americans laugh with Time magazine’s Richard Zoglin, author of Hope: Entertainer of the Century.
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Adding Zest To Your Turkey Day
November 26, 2014This hour, we’ll talk about how we can bring flavors from around the world to our Thanksgiving tables with Abraham Salum of Dallas restaurant Salum and Shelly Nan of Richardson’s Bamboo Asian Cuisine.
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Thanksgiving For Wallflowers
November 26, 2014This hour, we’ll talk about how introverts can survive the holiday season with Sophia Dembling, author of The Introvert’s Way and the upcoming Introverts in Love.
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Immunization Nation
November 25, 2014We’ll talk this hour about how politics and social concerns have directed medical policy with Emory University assistant history professor Elena Conis. Her new book is Vaccine Nation: America’s Changing Relationship with Immunization
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Why We Eat Together
November 25, 2014We’ll talk this hour about why the tradition of family dinners still has a place in our busy lives with food historian Ruth Rupp. Her story “Eat, Drink and Be Merry” for National Geographic appears at natgeofood.com.
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The Pilgrim’s Struggle
November 24, 2014The first British colonists in the New World faced constant battles with hunger, disease and harsh landscapes. This hour, we’ll talk about how conquering these obstacles transformed the pilgrims culturally with historian Malcolm Gaskill. He writes about the topic in Between Two Worlds: How the English Became Americans.
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Encouraging Women In Science
November 24, 2014This hour, we’ll talk about how gender bias is affecting research – and by extension women’s health – with Marguerite Del Giudice. Her story “Why It’s Crucial to get More Women into Science” appears on nationalgeographic.com.
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Natural Treatments For ADHD
November 20, 2014This hour, we’ll talk about the root causes of A.D.H.D., the limits of Adderall and Ritalin, and how simple solutions can sometimes be the most effective with Dr. Richard Friedman, professor of clinical psychiatry and the director of the psychopharmacology clinic at Weill Cornell Medical College.
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The Legacy of National Geographic Photographers
November 20, 2014This hour, we’ll talk about how National Geographic photographers capture document the globe with photographer Annie Griffiths, who’s featured in the magazine’s new Stunning Photographs book.
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Assimilating Immigrant Students
November 19, 2014This hour, we’ll talk to a panel of North Texas school administrators charged with assessing the educational needs of these new students and fostering their learning both inside and beyond the classroom.
