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"Extra" with David Henry Hwang
Episode 76
Now, more than ever, a diversifying United States needs a shared base of knowledge. That’s according to Eric Liu, executive director of the Citizensh…
10 years ago
Diane Rehm on Death with Dignity
Episode 75
Public radio host Diane Rehm lost her husband to Parkinson’s disease nearly two years ago. His was an unconventional death, where, in the end, he ref…
10 years ago
"Extra" with Maria Hinojosa
Episode 74
Now, more than ever, a diversifying United States needs a shared base of knowledge. That’s according to Eric Liu, executive director of the Citizensh…
10 years ago
First Lady Michelle Obama on Making Sports Accessible and Affordable
Episode 73
First Lady Michelle Obama says play, nutrition, and physical activity aren’t available to every child and, that’s a problem. With the cost of sports …
10 years ago
"Extra" with Colin Woodard
Episode 72
Now, more than ever, a diversifying United States needs a shared base of knowledge. That’s according to Eric Liu, executive director of the Citizensh…
10 years, 1 month ago
War Reporting, Novel Writing, and How to Tell a Great Story
Episode 71
Powerhouse literary couple Geraldine Brooks and Tony Horwitz didn’t start their careers writing books. The two were war correspondents covering event…
10 years, 1 month ago
"Extra" with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Episode 70
Now, more than ever, a diversifying United States needs a shared base of knowledge. That’s according to Eric Liu, executive director of the Citizensh…
10 years, 1 month ago
Cancer: Breakthroughs and Challenges
Episode 69
Cancer is the second leading cause of death among adults in the US and cancer care costs $125 billion a year. In this episode we hear from medical ex…
10 years, 1 month ago
The Complexities of Today's Security Challenges
Episode 68
The Director of the FBI has said that the Bureau has counterterrorism investigations underway in all 50 states, underscoring the gravity of the “insi…
10 years, 1 month ago
How to Learn Anything Fast
Episode 67
Best-selling author of "The First 20 Hours: How to Learn Anything Fast!" Josh Kaufman shares universal, field-tested approaches to effective learning…
10 years, 1 month ago