We’ll talk this hour to Shyima Hall about her memoir, Hidden Girl: The True Story of a Modern-Day Child Slave.
Read moreAsk Anna
Hour 1: Anna Quindlen talks about her newest book, Still Life With Bread Crumbs: A Novel, ahead of her appearance tonight at the Dallas Museum of Art for Arts & Letters Live.
Read moreMaking Sustainability Possible
Hour 2: We’ll talk about sustainable architecture this hour with Ed Mazria of architecture2030 and Thom Powell of Good, Fulton & Farrell. AIA Dallas hosts a discussion of sustainable architecture tonight at the headquarters of HKS Architects.
Read moreCivil Rights Espionage
Hour 1: In the 1950s and ’60s, Mississippi developed a secret spy agency charged with preserving segregation. We’ll talk this hour about the impact of the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission with Rick Bowers, author of Spies of Mississippi: The True Story of the Spy Network that Tried to Destroy the Civil Rights Movement.
Read moreReligious Escape
Hour 2: We’ll talk to Leah Vincent this hour about being rejected by her family when she sought to embrace the wider world, which she chronicles in her memoir, Cut Me Loose: Sin and Salvation After My Ultra-Orthodox Girlhood.
Read moreBouncing Back
Hour 1: As part of KERA’s One Crisis Away initiative, we’ll talk with Dwain Schenck, author of Reset: How to Beat the Job-Loss Blues and Get Ready for Your Next Act.
Read moreClean Your Plate
Hour 2: We’ll find out this hour how processed foods have nudged nature off the shelves and how we can reverse the trend with Jeannie Marshall, author of The Lost Art of Feeding Kids: What Italy Taught Me About Why Children Need Real Food.
Read moreRussian Resistance
Masha Gessen is a Russian-American journalist and gay-rights activist. Ahead of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, we’ll talk to her about her difficult relationship with the country of her birth.
Read morePutting The Pieces Together
In 2002, David Stuart MacLean woke up on a trip to India to the realization he had no idea who he was or why he was there.
Read moreUnderdogs, Examined
Hour 2: This hour we’ll talk to best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell about his latest book, ‘David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants.’
Read moreWhen Savings Are Slim
A new study shows nearly half of Texans don’t have enough cash available to stay above the poverty line for three months after a financial emergency. We’ll find out why the numbers have jumped.
Read moreOur Long, Strange Trip
We’ll talk this hour about the history of drug use with Northwestern Professor of Pharmacology Richard Miller, author of Drugged: The Science and Culture Behind Psychotropic Drugs.
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