Stanford Law professor Deborah L. Rhode joins us to discuss our predilection to cheat.
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John Hodgman On Life, Death And Raccoons
Humorist John Hodgman, famous for playing a nerdy P.C. in a series of Apple commercials, talks about facing down his 40s.
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The Story Behind ‘Thank You For Your Service’
Author David Finkel, director Jason Hall, veteran Adam Schumann and actor Miles Teller join us to talk about the film, “Thank You For Your Service.”
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Finding Joy On The Job
University of Pennsylvania senior fellow Annie McKee talks about cultural shifts that employers can make to improve workforce morale.
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A Better Send-Off: Burial Traditions Around The World
Mortician Caitlin Doughty talks about how she visited Indonesia, Japan, Bolivia and other places to learn how other cultures care for their dead.
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The Polygamist’s Daughter
Anna LeBaron joins us to talk about how she felt alone even in a polygamous family – and about living in constant fear as her dad was wanted for murder.
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The Kids In The Hall: A Conversation With Dave Foley And Kevin McDonald
Dave Foley and Kevin McDonald join us for a conversation about humor while they’re in town to accept the Ernie Kovacs Award from VideoFest.
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How Leaders Are Made
Harvard Business School historian Nancy Koehn explains why history’s exceptional leaders prove that the greatest of leaders aren’t born – they’re made.
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Bulls, Blood And The Border: A Texas Family’s Story
Roger Hodge joins us to talk about his new book “Texas Blood: Seven Generations Among the Outlaws, Ranchers, Indians, Missionaries, Soldiers, and Smugglers of the Borderlands.”
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A Homesick Texan Gets Cheesy
Lisa Fain joins us to talk about her latest book, “Queso!: Regional Recipes for the World’s Favorite Chile-Cheese Dip.”
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Doing Well (And Feeling Bad About It)
Sociologist Rachel Sherman joins us to talk about well-off Americans who really struggle with the moral questions that come with great wealth.
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Left Out: Living In A Right-Handed World
Howard Kushner joins us to talk about why so few people are lefties and about the many ways cultures worldwide discriminate against them.
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