Stuff to listen to –
- John Lithgow's The Remarkable Farkle McBride -- eccentric actor is also an eccentric children's author
- NPR's Robert Siegel and ABC News reporter Robert Krulwich discuss hip hop, mistaking their racism for age and musical taste. -- listen to Siegel and Krulwich chortle and guffaw about their ignorance of black culture.
- You're Not Alone: a CD of "household sounds intended to evoke the presence of a non-existent partner"
- Thesis: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho's proximity to several white supremacist communities has spawned a culture of aggressive tolerance. -- But is there such a thing as too much tolerance?
- The Street Performer Protocol, or Busking in the Digital Economy -- considers the economic experiments of Stephen King and Brit prog rock band Marillion.
- NPR 100: Doors' Light My Fire a tribute to John Coltrane
- Home Birth -- Ina May Gaskin, President of the Midwives Alliance of North America and Dr. Yvonne Thornton, Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of N.J. debate the safety of home childbirth.