This hour, we’ll talk about terror in the Texas capital with Texas Monthly’s Skip Hollandsworth, author of “The Midnight Assassin: Panic, Scandal, and the Hunt for America’s First Serial Killer” (Henry Holt and Co.).
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In The Shadow Of The Tower
This hour, we’ll revisit the UT Tower shooting and hear the stories of ordinary people who displayed extraordinary courage, the subject of the documentary “Tower.”
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Lessons From Chinese Philosophy
This hour, we’ll talk about how we can adapt 2,000-year-old wisdom to our lives today with the author of “The Path: What Chinese Philosophers Can Teach Us about the Good Life.”
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The Lusitania’s Final Voyage
This hour, we’ll talk about the disaster the Lusitania suffered at the hands of German U-boats with Erik Larson.
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Lessons From Lyndon
This hour, we’ll talk about what Dallas Theater Center’s “All The Way” has to say about partisan gridlock and political power with its director, Kevin Moriarty, and star Brandon Potter.
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Charting A Career Path
This hour, we’ll talk with Farai Chideya about how the career path for workers isn’t as linear as it once was. She’s the author of “The Episodic Career: How to Thrive at Work in the Age of Disruption.”
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A WWII Love Story
This hour, we’ll talk with Melody M. Miyamoto Walters on what she learned from reading her grandparents’ correspondence in Hawaii during World War II, the subject of her book “In Love and War: The World War II Courtship Letters of a Nisei Couple.”
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FDR’s Four Freedoms
This 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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The Making Of A President
This hour, we’ll talk to Stephen Harrigan about “A Friend of Mr. Lincoln,” a fictionalized look at the 16th president’s formative years.
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Fearsome Twosome
This hour, we’ll look at how Bonnie and Clyde wreaked havoc on North Texas during the Depression with John Maggio.
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Putting Creativity On The Map
This hour, we’ll talk about how our environment can open the door to innovative thinking with Eric Weiner, author of “The Geography of Genius: A Search for the World’s Most Creative Places from Ancient Athens to Silicon Valley.”
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Digging For The Origins Of Earth
This hour, we’ll talk about how the Earth and living creatures may have evolved together, the subject of the upcoming NOVA documentary “Life’s Rocky Start.”
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