
June 21, 2007
Global Warming: Is Capitalism the Rub or the Fix?

June 20, 2007
The DIY Clinical Trial
[Thanks to duplicity for suggesting this show.] Chelsea noted in her post for Marcia Angell on Big Pharma last week that we were were thinking...| More

June 17, 2007
Bug Week (Part 2) with Bernd Heinrich
Click to Listen to the Show (24 MB MP3) [Thanks to Nick and Ben for pitching Bernd Heinrich as a guest.] In the literary pantheon...| More

June 15, 2007
Ralph Nader: Super Hero or Uber Spoiler?
Click to Listen to the Show (24 MB MP3) [Thanks to Luigino Valentin for suggesting this show] On Janury 22, 1968, a young Ralph Nader,...| More

June 13, 2007
Taking the Food Stamp Challenge
Click to Listen to the Show (24 MB MP3) Have we mentioned that Chelsea is living off of the 21 dollar a week food stamp...| More

June 1, 2007
The Plague: Camus’s Fable in Our Time
Thanks to Andrew Kinney, patsyb, and Sutter for suggesting another “literary lessons for Iraq” show. Read The Plague this weekend, and help us milk Camus’s...| More

May 18, 2007
Hitchens v. God
Click to Listen to the Show (24 MB MP3) To the sometimes solemn literary cottage-industry of neo-atheism, Christopher Hitchens — with his manifesto: God is...| More

May 7, 2007
The Baghdad Wall
We got an irresistible pitch from tbrucia a few weeks ago: Today’s NYT website features an article: U.S. Erects Baghdad Wall to Keep Sects Apart...| More

May 4, 2007
Passion: Libraries
Click to Listen to the Show (24 MB MP3) [Thanks to scottbenbow for pitching this show.] The Reading Room at the British Museum in London...| More

April 30, 2007
France: The Sarko vs. Ségo Prism
Click to Listen to the Show (24 MB MP3) [Thanks to Alexandre Enkerli for pitching this show. It will record at 5:00 pm Eastern to...| More