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Stanford Law professor Lawrence Lessig has become comething of an intellectual-property superstar through his influential weblog. Today he joins Brian to explain his belief that large... (episode)
Over the last ten years, PENCIL has sent out leaders from non-profits and commercial businesses to work in the public schools as "principals for a day." This year participants will wo... (episode)
It’s been 41 years since The Feminine Mystique was published, but the work-family conundrum continues to annoy and fascinate American women. Psychologist Daphne de Marneffe believes t... (episode)
An observer of presidential politics recently wrote that in order to defeat George W. Bush, the democratic nominee must beat a "retreat from the feminization of politics." Now that th... (episode)
The quest to avoid a bad hair day can send some women to the edge of obsession. In her new book, sociologist Rose Weitz explores the cultural significance of women’s relationship with... (episode)
Yesterday Colin Powell and Madeleine Albright told the 9/11 Commission that they wished to eliminate Al Qaeda but lacked necessary "actionable intelligence." Today CIA Director George... (episode)
The 9/11 Commission hears testimony today from former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and current Secretary of State Colin Powell. Tune in to Brian Lehrer to hear the testimony ... (episode)
Retired Army Maj. Gen. Robert H. Scales Jr. is an analyst for NPR and FOX news, and he’s recently co-authored a military history of the Iraq war. Scales believes that swiftness, not s... (episode)
Long Island-born actor Alec Baldwin is nearly better known for his political views than for his acting. He supports PETA’s efforts of behalf of animal rights, campaigned for campaign ... (episode)
The terrorist attacks of 9/11 are considered the defining event of George W. Bush’s presidency. Although most polls show that voters feel Bush is doing a good job of keeping them safe... (episode)