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2008 MacArthur fellow Chimamanda Adichie has written her third book, “The Thing Around Your Neck,” a collection of short stor ...

We continue to follow the events in Iran and talk to writer and editor KAVEH EHSANI and ALI NADER an analyst at the Rand Corporation. ...

According to our guests, KEVIN BALES and RON SOODALTER, there are as many as 27 million trapped in modern slavery worldwide. They join us ...

How do we create safe communities? What is the Kensington community doing in response to the violent events of the last two weeks? A car ...

An unlikely friendship between an ex-pat European and a Trinidadian entrepreneur in post-9/11 New York is the subject of writer JOSEPH O& ...

In the wake of the recent spate of murders committed by right-wing extremists we look at the power of hate – how it motivates indiv ...

Continuing with our celebration of the coming Summer Solstice, which will occur precisely at 1:46 am Sunday morning, Derrick and Dave dis ...

Why we trust, who we trust and why we all should be more cautious. We talk with Stanford business professor RODERICK KRAMER. ...

Unions, from autoworkers to newspaper journalists, are struggling. All across the country unions are being asked to make significant conc ...

A 10-time-nominated and Grammy Award-winning sextet from Lafayette, La., is known for serving up delectable Cajun music since 1975. ...

Astrophysicist NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON is Director of the Hayden Planetarium and the Rose Center of Earth and Space at the American Museum of ...

In his new book, How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization and the End of the War on Terror, Iranian-American writer REZA ASLAN, explor ...

Stakes are high and attitudes are fierce in Wilma Stephenson’s kitchen. Unlike cable TV’s “Top Chef” the cooks in ...

RICHARD WOLFFE’s new book, “Renegade: The Making of a President,” traces Barack Obama’s road to the White House f ...

Just this year alone, 64 soldiers have committed suicide. Last week, chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff, Admiral Michael Mullen said th ...