Breaking the News
February 18, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about the evolution of reporting breaking news stories with NPR Texas correspondent Wade Goodwyn and John McCaa of WFAA.
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Creating A Healthy City
February 18, 2016This hour, we’ll explore the question of how cities contribute and detract from the health of the people who live in them with Dr. Eric Bing, professor of global health at SMU; and John Siburt, president and CEO of CitySquare.
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Rebuilding Our Roads
February 17, 2016This hour, we’ll talk with Duke University civil engineering professor Henry Petroski about how our economic future is tied to our willingness to shore up our infrastructure.
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Rolling In The Deep
February 17, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about how we can encourage the wet and wild ways underwater creatures procreate with marine scientist Marah J. Hardt, author of “Sex in the Sea.”
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Neglect In Prison
February 16, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about cases of extreme medical neglect happening in prison facilities for non-American citizens with Seth Freed Wessler. His story on the topic appears in the current issue of “The Nation.”
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Improving Universities
February 16, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about ways that universities can better serve students with Columbia University professor Jonathan R. Cole, author of “Toward a More Perfect University.”
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The Life Of Antonin Scalia
February 15, 2016This hour, we’ll talk about Scalia with Bryan Garner, the editor-in-chief of Black’s Law Dictionary who was both a collaborator and friend. And we’ll talk about the Supreme Court going forward with Royal Furgeson, dean of the UNT Dallas College of Law.
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FDR’s Four Freedoms
February 15, 2016This hour, in honor of Presidents’ Day, we’ll talk with Jeffrey Engel, director of the Center for Presidential History at SMU. He’s the editor of “The Four Freedoms: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Evolution of an American Idea.”
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Best Of Think: The Odyssey Of George H. W. Bush
February 11, 2016This hour, we’ll listen back to our November conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham about “Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush.”
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Best Of Think: The Unknown Lady Bird
February 11, 2016This hour, we’ll listen back to our October conversation with Betty Boyd Caroli about “Lady Bird and Lyndon: The Hidden Story of a Marriage That Made a President.”
Krys Boyd has been host and managing editor of KERA-FM’s flagship midday talk show Think since 2006.
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