Kate Purdy, co-creator, producer and writer of “Undone,” joins us to talk about her drama, which uses Rotoscope animation to bridge the worlds of the living and the dead.
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Frauds And Fakers And Counterfeit Makers
Lydia Pyne, visiting researcher at the Institute for Historical Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, joins us to talk about the value of the right kind of fakes and which ones still take us for a ride.
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Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan on Recent Rate Cuts
Robert S. Kaplan of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, joins us to talk about the outlook for the economy going forward.
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YouTube and the Next Generation of Celebrity
Richard Lawson of Vanity Fair joins us to profile these internet celebs, who are devoted to digital clicks and the fickle tastes of their audiences.
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Why The Lovelist Treasures Are Cultivated By Pain
Writer and editor Katy Kelleher joins us to pull back the curtain on the luxuries we long for.
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How We Captured Saddam and Killed Bin Laden
Retired Admiral William McRaven joins us to talk about his involvement in the capture of Saddam Hussein and killing of Osama Bin Laden.
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Life After Losing A Child
Jayson Greene joins us to talk about the courage it took for him and his family to realize there could be life after the death of a child.
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It’s Deeply Human To Love Animals
Jacky Colliss Harvey joins us to talk about how the furry, feathered and scaly friends we’ve shared our homes with have shaped us for thousands of years. Her new book is called “The Animal’s Companion: People & Their Pets, a 26,000-Year Love Story.”
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Why Juries Don’t Follow Judges’ Instructions
Drury Sherrod is a social psychologist and jury consultant, and he joins us to talk about strategies for improving jury trials to ensure fair decisions.
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The General And The Hurricane
Lt. General Russel Honoré joins us to talk about how his military training prepared him to tackle a natural disaster – and about how governments and organizations can be better prepared to handle emergencies.
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Why Kids Draw – And Why They Stop
Arts educator Marilyn JS Goodman joins us to talk about how drawing evolves as kids develop mentally and physically, which she writes about in “Children Draw: A Guide to Why, When and How Children Make Art.”
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A Conversation With Judy Woodruff
Judy Woodruff, PBS Newshour host of 20 years, joins us to talk about her four decades in the business – and about Newshour’s place in an increasingly fractured media landscape.
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