The Case For Progress In A Networked Age
September 18, 2012Can political progress still be possible in our country at a time when gridlock and extreme partisanship seem to be the norm?
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Science, Faith Revolution, and the Birth of America
January 5, 2009Was there a scientific influence on the founding of American Democracy? We’ll talk this hour with Steven Johnson, who profiles the brilliant 18th Century British scientist, theologian and political philosopher Joseph Priestly in his new book “The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith Revolution, and the Birth of America” (Riverhead Books, 2009).
