A Nation Of Anxiety
November 13, 2014This hour, we’ll talk about how the leaders we elect both help us and hinder us during tough times with David Rothkopf, author of National Insecurity: American Leadership in an Age of Fear.
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The Life Of Joan Of Arc
November 13, 2014This hour, we’ll get to know the Maid of Orleans with Kathryn Harrison, author of Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured.
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A Chat With DPD Chief David Brown
November 12, 2014This hour, we’ll talk to him about how race factors into law enforcement ahead of the national Facing Race conference taking place in Dallas this weekend.
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StoryCorps Comes To Dallas
November 10, 2014This hour, we’ll talk to StoryCorps founder Dave Isay about the project, and about what makes a compelling personal story.
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A Chat With Aasif Mandvi
November 4, 2014This hour, we’ll talk to him about his journey from his native India to growing up in England to ultimately landing in New York City, which he writes about in No Land’s Man.
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Powerful Waves
October 23, 2014This hour, we’ll talk about how everyone from car companies to restaurants to filmmakers use sound to subtly plant ideas in our brains with composer Joel Beckerman. He explains how they do it in his book The Sonic Boom: How Sound Transforms What We Think, Feel, and Buy.
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Reel Talk On Race
October 23, 2014This hour, we’ll talk about what the satire has to say about racial identity with the film’s writer and director, Justin Simien.
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The Birth Of Birth Control
October 22, 2014This hour, we’ll get to know the people who were instrumental in making the pill a reality with Jonathan Eig, who writes about them in The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution.
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Rethinking Dallas
October 22, 2014This hour, we’ll get a preview of the day’s discussion from two of its participants: Trinity Trust CEO Gail Thomas and Ignacio Bunster-Ossa, principal of Wallace Roberts & Todd LLC.
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Art And Energy
October 21, 2014This hour, we’ll talk about how discoveries of new energy sources have had profound effects on art and culture with Barry Lord. He writes about the topic in Art & Energy: How Culture Changes.
