Alison Gopnik: What do babies think? What is going on in this baby’s mind? If you’d asked people this 30 years ago, most people, including psychologists, would have said that …
Statue Of A Homeless Jesus Startles A Wealthy Community RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: There’s a new religious statue in the town of Davidson, N.C., that’s unlike anything you might see in …
ACKI LYDEN, HOST: So here’s a joke. A man sitting on the veranda with his wife one night when out of the blue he says: I love you. His wife …
Michael Specter: The Danger of Science Denial Let’s pretend right here we have a machine. A big machine, a cool, TED-ish machine, and it’s a time machine. And everyone in …
Our story today is called “The Boarded Window.” It was written by Ambrose Bierce. Here is Shep O’Neal with the story. In 1830, only a few miles away from what …
Our story today is called “Athenaise.” It was written by Kate Chopin. Here is Barbara Klein with the story. Athenaise went away one morning to visit her parents, ten miles …
Our story today is called, “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. ” It was written by Ambrose Bierce. The occurrence, or event, in our story takes place during the Civil War of the …
Our story today is called “A Pair of Silk Stockings.” It was written by Kate Chopin. Here is Barbara Klein with the story. Little Missus Sommers one day found herself …
Our story today is called, “A Horseman in the Sky.” It was written by Ambrose Bierce. Here is Roy Depew with the story. Carter Druse was born in Virginia. He …
How Presidents Lead In Times Of National Mourning MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The number is incomprehensible; more than 100,000 people dead of COVID-19 in the U.S. in just three months. …