http://www.odeo.com/channels/63946-NPR-Programs-Talk-of-the-Nation ElbertGarcia no Journalist Neal Conan leads a productive exchange of ideas and opinions on the issues that dominate the news landscape. From politics and public service to education, religion, music and healthcare, Talk of the Nation offers call-in listeners the opportunity to join enlightening discussions with decision-makers, authors, academicians and artists from around the world. Journalist Neal Conan leads a productive exchange of ideas and opinions on the issues that dominate the news landscape. From politics and public service to education, religion, music and healthcare, Talk of the Nation offers call-in listeners the opportunity to join enlightening discussions with decision-makers, authors, academicians and artists from around the world. Journalist Neal Conan leads a productive exchange of ideas and opinions on the issues that dominate the news landscape. From politics and public service to education, religion, music and healthcare, Talk of the Nation offers call-in listeners the opportunity to join enlightening discussions with decision-makers, authors, academicians and artists from around the world. 40 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25447545-Sailing-Through-Space-On-A-Starboard-Tack In the vacuum of space, photons — not wind — may someday fill the sails of lightweight spacecraft, propelling them without need for engines or fuel. Louis Friedman, executive director of The Planetary Society, discusses the society's plans for a sailing spaceship prototype. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us In the vacuum of space, photons — not wind — may someday fill the sails of lightweight spacecraft, propelling them without need for engines or fuel. Louis Friedman, executive director of The Planetary Society, discusses the society's plans for a sailing spaceship prototype. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us In the vacuum of space, photons — not wind — may someday fill the sails of lightweight spacecraft, propelling them without need for engines or fuel. Louis Friedman, executive director of The Planetary Society, discusses the society's plans for a sailing spaceship prototype. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-13,25447545 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25447546-Therapists-Split-On-Multiple-Personalities Can people develop different personalities in response to abuse? Some therapists say up to one percent of the population suffer from dissociative identity disorder. Others say the disease doesn't exist, or is very rare. Two therapists discuss the controversial diagnosis. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Can people develop different personalities in response to abuse? Some therapists say up to one percent of the population suffer from dissociative identity disorder. Others say the disease doesn't exist, or is very rare. Two therapists discuss the controversial diagnosis. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Can people develop different personalities in response to abuse? Some therapists say up to one percent of the population suffer from dissociative identity disorder. Others say the disease doesn't exist, or is very rare. Two therapists discuss the controversial diagnosis. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-13,25447546 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25447547-Clone-That-Smile-Digitally Researchers have figured out how to track the facial expressions of one person and map those movements onto a digital image of another person's face in real time. The result is something like a digital video puppet, which psychologists say may reveal something about human nature. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Researchers have figured out how to track the facial expressions of one person and map those movements onto a digital image of another person's face in real time. The result is something like a digital video puppet, which psychologists say may reveal something about human nature. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Researchers have figured out how to track the facial expressions of one person and map those movements onto a digital image of another person's face in real time. The result is something like a digital video puppet, which psychologists say may reveal something about human nature. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-13,25447547 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25447548-One-Woman-Show-Explores-Human-Side-Of-Health-Care Actress Anna Deavere Smith traveled across the country interviewing people about their thoughts on health care. From an injured bull rider to a medical school dean, she recounts what she heard through monologues in her latest documentary-style theater production, Let Me Down Easy. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Actress Anna Deavere Smith traveled across the country interviewing people about their thoughts on health care. From an injured bull rider to a medical school dean, she recounts what she heard through monologues in her latest documentary-style theater production, Let Me Down Easy. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Actress Anna Deavere Smith traveled across the country interviewing people about their thoughts on health care. From an injured bull rider to a medical school dean, she recounts what she heard through monologues in her latest documentary-style theater production, Let Me Down Easy. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-13,25447548 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25447549-Two-Graphic-Novels-Explain-Science-Colorfully Moving beyond traditional superheroes, two new graphic novels recount the epic tales of scientists and the research that made them famous. Ira Flatow talks with authors Michael Keller and Apostolos Doxiadis about their graphic novels on natural selection and logic. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Moving beyond traditional superheroes, two new graphic novels recount the epic tales of scientists and the research that made them famous. Ira Flatow talks with authors Michael Keller and Apostolos Doxiadis about their graphic novels on natural selection and logic. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Moving beyond traditional superheroes, two new graphic novels recount the epic tales of scientists and the research that made them famous. Ira Flatow talks with authors Michael Keller and Apostolos Doxiadis about their graphic novels on natural selection and logic. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-13,25447549 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25447550-Do-Moon-Craters-Harbor-Caches-Of-Water-Ice A NASA rocket slammed into a lunar crater in October. A second spacecraft followed minutes later, taking inventory of kicked-up debris and sending data to Earth. Scientists have now analyzed those data, which may reveal whether the moon harbors significant quantities of water ice. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us A NASA rocket slammed into a lunar crater in October. A second spacecraft followed minutes later, taking inventory of kicked-up debris and sending data to Earth. Scientists have now analyzed those data, which may reveal whether the moon harbors significant quantities of water ice. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us A NASA rocket slammed into a lunar crater in October. A second spacecraft followed minutes later, taking inventory of kicked-up debris and sending data to Earth. Scientists have now analyzed those data, which may reveal whether the moon harbors significant quantities of water ice. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-13,25447550 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25443048-On-Sesame-Street-C-Is-For-Controversy The beloved television show has been educating children for 40 years — but not without plenty of grown-up controversy. From Cookie Monster's unbalanced diet, to Elmo's bad grammar, to Grover's civil disobedience, The Week magazine explains why some days aren't sunny days on Sesame Street. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The beloved television show has been educating children for 40 years — but not without plenty of grown-up controversy. From Cookie Monster's unbalanced diet, to Elmo's bad grammar, to Grover's civil disobedience, The Week magazine explains why some days aren't sunny days on Sesame Street. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The beloved television show has been educating children for 40 years — but not without plenty of grown-up controversy. From Cookie Monster's unbalanced diet, to Elmo's bad grammar, to Grover's civil disobedience, The Week magazine explains why some days aren't sunny days on Sesame Street. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-12,25443048 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:44:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25443049-Hudson-Landing-An-Engineering-Miracle-Pilot-Says In January, pilot Chelsey "Sully" Sullenberger was hailed as a hero, after he glided his U.S. Airways plane — which had lost both engines — to a safe landing in the Hudson. In Fly by Wire, writer and former pilot William Langewiesche argues that it was the engineering of the plane, and not Sullenberger's skill, that made the "miracle" possible. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us In January, pilot Chelsey "Sully" Sullenberger was hailed as a hero, after he glided his U.S. Airways plane — which had lost both engines — to a safe landing in the Hudson. In Fly by Wire, writer and former pilot William Langewiesche argues that it was the engineering of the plane, and not Sullenberger's skill, that made the "miracle" possible. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us In January, pilot Chelsey "Sully" Sullenberger was hailed as a hero, after he glided his U.S. Airways plane — which had lost both engines — to a safe landing in the Hudson. In Fly by Wire, writer and former pilot William Langewiesche argues that it was the engineering of the plane, and not Sullenberger's skill, that made the "miracle" possible. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-12,25443049 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:25:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25443050-Gay-Rights-In-America-Past-Present-And-Future Salt Lake City has unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting discrimination against gays and lesbians in employment and housing. And a measure legalizing same-sex marriage is moving forward in Washington, D.C. Eugene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, weighs in on the state of gay rights in America. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Salt Lake City has unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting discrimination against gays and lesbians in employment and housing. And a measure legalizing same-sex marriage is moving forward in Washington, D.C. Eugene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, weighs in on the state of gay rights in America. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Salt Lake City has unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting discrimination against gays and lesbians in employment and housing. And a measure legalizing same-sex marriage is moving forward in Washington, D.C. Eugene Robinson, the first openly gay bishop in the Episcopal Church, weighs in on the state of gay rights in America. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-12,25443050 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25443051-Ofeibea-Quist-Arcton-On-Reporting-From-W-Africa In the past year, Ofeibea Quist-Arcton, NPR's West Africa correspondent, has brought us stories about everything from political violence, to natural disasters, to Senegalese rappers, to post-apartheid South African poets. She joins Neal Conan to talk about the stories she doesn't get a chance to cover. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us In the past year, Ofeibea Quist-Arcton, NPR's West Africa correspondent, has brought us stories about everything from political violence, to natural disasters, to Senegalese rappers, to post-apartheid South African poets. She joins Neal Conan to talk about the stories she doesn't get a chance to cover. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us In the past year, Ofeibea Quist-Arcton, NPR's West Africa correspondent, has brought us stories about everything from political violence, to natural disasters, to Senegalese rappers, to post-apartheid South African poets. She joins Neal Conan to talk about the stories she doesn't get a chance to cover. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-12,25443051 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25438161-Greeters-Welcome-Troops-With-Heartfelt-Thanks More than 900,000 troops have passed through Bangor, Maine since the beginning of the Iraq war in 2003 — and the "troop greeters" have been there to offer a handshake, kind words, and cookies to each and every one. Director Aron Gaudet discusses The Way We Get By, his new documentary about the retired men and women who turn out day and night to show their respect for troops going to and from war. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us More than 900,000 troops have passed through Bangor, Maine since the beginning of the Iraq war in 2003 — and the "troop greeters" have been there to offer a handshake, kind words, and cookies to each and every one. Director Aron Gaudet discusses The Way We Get By, his new documentary about the retired men and women who turn out day and night to show their respect for troops going to and from war. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us More than 900,000 troops have passed through Bangor, Maine since the beginning of the Iraq war in 2003 — and the "troop greeters" have been there to offer a handshake, kind words, and cookies to each and every one. Director Aron Gaudet discusses The Way We Get By, his new documentary about the retired men and women who turn out day and night to show their respect for troops going to and from war. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-11,25438161 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:33:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25438162-Hallowed-Ground-A-Final-Resting-Place-At-Arlington Thousands of people will visit Arlington National Cemetery on Veteran's Day — just a snapshot of the four million visitors who pass through America's revered burial ground each year. Author Robert M. Poole discusses his new book, On Hallowed Ground, which traces the history of the nation's most celebrated military cemetery. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Thousands of people will visit Arlington National Cemetery on Veteran's Day — just a snapshot of the four million visitors who pass through America's revered burial ground each year. Author Robert M. Poole discusses his new book, On Hallowed Ground, which traces the history of the nation's most celebrated military cemetery. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Thousands of people will visit Arlington National Cemetery on Veteran's Day — just a snapshot of the four million visitors who pass through America's revered burial ground each year. Author Robert M. Poole discusses his new book, On Hallowed Ground, which traces the history of the nation's most celebrated military cemetery. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-11,25438162 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:06:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25438163-The-House-Has-Passed-Health-Care-Now-What Late Saturday night, the House passed a sweeping health care bill by a narrow 220-215 vote. Its sponsors say the trillion dollar package would be the most dramatic expansion of health coverage since Medicare and Medicaid. Neal Conan talks to NPR's Julie Rovner and Ron Elving about what's in the House bill, and the politics of health care in Congress. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Late Saturday night, the House passed a sweeping health care bill by a narrow 220-215 vote. Its sponsors say the trillion dollar package would be the most dramatic expansion of health coverage since Medicare and Medicaid. Neal Conan talks to NPR's Julie Rovner and Ron Elving about what's in the House bill, and the politics of health care in Congress. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Late Saturday night, the House passed a sweeping health care bill by a narrow 220-215 vote. Its sponsors say the trillion dollar package would be the most dramatic expansion of health coverage since Medicare and Medicaid. Neal Conan talks to NPR's Julie Rovner and Ron Elving about what's in the House bill, and the politics of health care in Congress. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-11,25438163 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25438164-NARAL-Pro-Choice-To-Challenge-Moderate-Dems It's Wednesday, so NPR Political Editor Ken Rudin is here to round up all the latest political news. This week: health care, Afghanistan, and Democratic primaries. Also, Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, discusses whether her group will throw its weight behind challengers to moderate Democrats. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us It's Wednesday, so NPR Political Editor Ken Rudin is here to round up all the latest political news. This week: health care, Afghanistan, and Democratic primaries. Also, Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, discusses whether her group will throw its weight behind challengers to moderate Democrats. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us It's Wednesday, so NPR Political Editor Ken Rudin is here to round up all the latest political news. This week: health care, Afghanistan, and Democratic primaries. Also, Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, discusses whether her group will throw its weight behind challengers to moderate Democrats. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-11,25438164 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25432842-Shooting-Victims-Honored-In-Fort-Hood-Memorial Guests and NPR correspondents join Neal Conan to discuss Tuesday's ceremony and President Obama's remarks. And listeners calling from military bases across the country and around the world contribute. Tell us: If you live on a base, how has your life changed since the shooting at Fort Hood? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Guests and NPR correspondents join Neal Conan to discuss Tuesday's ceremony and President Obama's remarks. And listeners calling from military bases across the country and around the world contribute. Tell us: If you live on a base, how has your life changed since the shooting at Fort Hood? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Guests and NPR correspondents join Neal Conan to discuss Tuesday's ceremony and President Obama's remarks. And listeners calling from military bases across the country and around the world contribute. Tell us: If you live on a base, how has your life changed since the shooting at Fort Hood? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-10,25432842 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:15:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25432843-Service-Held-At-Fort-Hood-To-Remember-Victims A gunman killed 13 and wounded more than 40 when he opened fire at the Soldier Readiness Center at Fort Hood, Texas on Nov. 5. President Obama and Gen. George Casey deliver remarks at the memorial service, attended by family members of the dead and wounded, and members of the public. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us A gunman killed 13 and wounded more than 40 when he opened fire at the Soldier Readiness Center at Fort Hood, Texas on Nov. 5. President Obama and Gen. George Casey deliver remarks at the memorial service, attended by family members of the dead and wounded, and members of the public. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us A gunman killed 13 and wounded more than 40 when he opened fire at the Soldier Readiness Center at Fort Hood, Texas on Nov. 5. President Obama and Gen. George Casey deliver remarks at the memorial service, attended by family members of the dead and wounded, and members of the public. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-10,25432843 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25427197-Eyewitness-To-History-The-Fall-Of-The-Berlin-Wall Twenty years ago today — on Nov. 9, 1989 — crowds swelled at the barrier that divided East and West Berlin as the wall that stood as a symbol of the Cold War came down. Where were you on that day? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Twenty years ago today — on Nov. 9, 1989 — crowds swelled at the barrier that divided East and West Berlin as the wall that stood as a symbol of the Cold War came down. Where were you on that day? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Twenty years ago today — on Nov. 9, 1989 — crowds swelled at the barrier that divided East and West Berlin as the wall that stood as a symbol of the Cold War came down. Where were you on that day? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-09,25427197 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:09:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25427198-The-World-Reacts-As-The-Wall-Comes-Down Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and other guests join Neal Conan to discuss the global significance of the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and other guests join Neal Conan to discuss the global significance of the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and other guests join Neal Conan to discuss the global significance of the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-09,25427198 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:16:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25413651-Students-Build-Living-Microbial-Machines At the 2009 International Genetically Engineered Machine competition, undergraduates from all over the world unveiled the living machines they'd created with snippets of DNA, from bacteria that change color when they detect pollutants to ones that secrete non-toxic superglue. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us At the 2009 International Genetically Engineered Machine competition, undergraduates from all over the world unveiled the living machines they'd created with snippets of DNA, from bacteria that change color when they detect pollutants to ones that secrete non-toxic superglue. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us At the 2009 International Genetically Engineered Machine competition, undergraduates from all over the world unveiled the living machines they'd created with snippets of DNA, from bacteria that change color when they detect pollutants to ones that secrete non-toxic superglue. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-06,25413651 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25413652-Giving-Athletes-A-Heads-Up-On-Concussions Football players take a lot of hits, but when does hard-headed play go too far? New research suggests that head trauma can do lasting damage. Two brain researchers talk about what happens in the brain when a player gets hit, and how athletes can better protect themselves. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Football players take a lot of hits, but when does hard-headed play go too far? New research suggests that head trauma can do lasting damage. Two brain researchers talk about what happens in the brain when a player gets hit, and how athletes can better protect themselves. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Football players take a lot of hits, but when does hard-headed play go too far? New research suggests that head trauma can do lasting damage. Two brain researchers talk about what happens in the brain when a player gets hit, and how athletes can better protect themselves. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-06,25413652 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25413653-Considering-Values-In-The-Health-Care-Debate As health care legislation moves through Congress, bioethicist Thomas H. Murray asks if enough attention is being paid to concepts such as justice, fairness and liberty. Murray and health care economist Len Nichols discuss the role of values in the health care debate. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us As health care legislation moves through Congress, bioethicist Thomas H. Murray asks if enough attention is being paid to concepts such as justice, fairness and liberty. Murray and health care economist Len Nichols discuss the role of values in the health care debate. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us As health care legislation moves through Congress, bioethicist Thomas H. Murray asks if enough attention is being paid to concepts such as justice, fairness and liberty. Murray and health care economist Len Nichols discuss the role of values in the health care debate. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-06,25413653 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25413654-Building-A-Better-Lightbulb The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $10 million to the first individual or company to develop an energy-efficient LED replacement for the standard 60-watt incandescent bulb. DOE lighting program manager James Brodrick discusses the L Prize, and what makes a better bulb. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $10 million to the first individual or company to develop an energy-efficient LED replacement for the standard 60-watt incandescent bulb. DOE lighting program manager James Brodrick discusses the L Prize, and what makes a better bulb. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $10 million to the first individual or company to develop an energy-efficient LED replacement for the standard 60-watt incandescent bulb. DOE lighting program manager James Brodrick discusses the L Prize, and what makes a better bulb. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-06,25413654 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25413655-Can-Oceans-Survive-The-Human-Appetite-For-Seafood Faced with declining fish stocks, many nations are looking for sustainable ways to have their fish — and eat it too. But how much fishing is too much? Oceanographer Sylvia Earle discusses this and other topics in her book The World is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean's Are One. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Faced with declining fish stocks, many nations are looking for sustainable ways to have their fish — and eat it too. But how much fishing is too much? Oceanographer Sylvia Earle discusses this and other topics in her book The World is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean's Are One. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Faced with declining fish stocks, many nations are looking for sustainable ways to have their fish — and eat it too. But how much fishing is too much? Oceanographer Sylvia Earle discusses this and other topics in her book The World is Blue: How Our Fate and the Ocean's Are One. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-06,25413655 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25409567-Poll-U-S-More-Conservative-Now-Than-In-2008 The GOP claimed victories a number of victories in the 2009 elections. And a Gallup study found American conservatives now outnumber moderates. Guests examine whether the U.S. is becoming more conservative, or if it's the definition of conservative that's changing. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The GOP claimed victories a number of victories in the 2009 elections. And a Gallup study found American conservatives now outnumber moderates. Guests examine whether the U.S. is becoming more conservative, or if it's the definition of conservative that's changing. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The GOP claimed victories a number of victories in the 2009 elections. And a Gallup study found American conservatives now outnumber moderates. Guests examine whether the U.S. is becoming more conservative, or if it's the definition of conservative that's changing. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-05,25409567 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:35:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25409568-Has-The-Conversation-About-Race-Changed President Obama became the country's first black president one year ago, and the term "post-racial" became a household phrase. But the conversation is far from over. What events of the past year triggered conversations about race in your life? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us President Obama became the country's first black president one year ago, and the term "post-racial" became a household phrase. But the conversation is far from over. What events of the past year triggered conversations about race in your life? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us President Obama became the country's first black president one year ago, and the term "post-racial" became a household phrase. But the conversation is far from over. What events of the past year triggered conversations about race in your life? » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-05,25409568 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:27:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25409569-Emoticon-Inventor-Marks-Web-s-Birthday-With-A October 29th marked the 40th anniversary of the Internet. We'll talk with Scott Fahlman, the computer researcher who invented the virtual smiley face, about how emoticons and abbreviations have changed electronic communication. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us October 29th marked the 40th anniversary of the Internet. We'll talk with Scott Fahlman, the computer researcher who invented the virtual smiley face, about how emoticons and abbreviations have changed electronic communication. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us October 29th marked the 40th anniversary of the Internet. We'll talk with Scott Fahlman, the computer researcher who invented the virtual smiley face, about how emoticons and abbreviations have changed electronic communication. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-05,25409569 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391553-Obamanos-One-Year-Into-Obama-s-Presidency Hendrik Hertzberg, author of Obamanos!, assesses the year since President Obama's election. And former Ark. Gov. Mike Huckabee and NPR political editor Ken Rudin talk about gains Republicans made in the 2009 elections. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Hendrik Hertzberg, author of Obamanos!, assesses the year since President Obama's election. And former Ark. Gov. Mike Huckabee and NPR political editor Ken Rudin talk about gains Republicans made in the 2009 elections. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Hendrik Hertzberg, author of Obamanos!, assesses the year since President Obama's election. And former Ark. Gov. Mike Huckabee and NPR political editor Ken Rudin talk about gains Republicans made in the 2009 elections. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-04,25391553 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:29:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391554-Should-Fashion-Reflect-Fantasy-Or-Reality The September issue of Glamour magazine features a model who is considered plus-sized. Cindi Lieve, the editor-in-chief of the magazine, and Washington Post fashion editor Robin Givhan examine whether or not the fashion industry is "sizing up." » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The September issue of Glamour magazine features a model who is considered plus-sized. Cindi Lieve, the editor-in-chief of the magazine, and Washington Post fashion editor Robin Givhan examine whether or not the fashion industry is "sizing up." » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The September issue of Glamour magazine features a model who is considered plus-sized. Cindi Lieve, the editor-in-chief of the magazine, and Washington Post fashion editor Robin Givhan examine whether or not the fashion industry is "sizing up." » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-04,25391554 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391555-100-Dos-And-Don-ts-For-Waiting-Tables Bruce Buschel is opening his own restaurant and has compiled a list of dos and don'ts for his wait staff. Buschel shares the little nuances waiters can adopt that could mean the difference between a great tip and no tip at all. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Bruce Buschel is opening his own restaurant and has compiled a list of dos and don'ts for his wait staff. Buschel shares the little nuances waiters can adopt that could mean the difference between a great tip and no tip at all. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Bruce Buschel is opening his own restaurant and has compiled a list of dos and don'ts for his wait staff. Buschel shares the little nuances waiters can adopt that could mean the difference between a great tip and no tip at all. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-04,25391555 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391556-H1N1-At-Work-If-You-re-Sick-Stay-Home The threat of the H1N1 flu virus has many employers taking precautions to prevent its spread in the workplace. And while it may be an easy decision to allow one member of staff to stay home with the flu, decision-making gets tougher when half of the work force falls ill. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The threat of the H1N1 flu virus has many employers taking precautions to prevent its spread in the workplace. And while it may be an easy decision to allow one member of staff to stay home with the flu, decision-making gets tougher when half of the work force falls ill. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The threat of the H1N1 flu virus has many employers taking precautions to prevent its spread in the workplace. And while it may be an easy decision to allow one member of staff to stay home with the flu, decision-making gets tougher when half of the work force falls ill. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-03,25391556 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:51:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391557-Debbie-Allen-Loved-Jackson-s-This-Is-It The movie about Michael Jackson's preparation for a series of concerts in London, This Is It, mixes rehearsal footage with production elements from the planned shows. Dancer and choreographer Debbie Allen loved the film. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The movie about Michael Jackson's preparation for a series of concerts in London, This Is It, mixes rehearsal footage with production elements from the planned shows. Dancer and choreographer Debbie Allen loved the film. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The movie about Michael Jackson's preparation for a series of concerts in London, This Is It, mixes rehearsal footage with production elements from the planned shows. Dancer and choreographer Debbie Allen loved the film. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-03,25391557 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:44:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391558-Rocky-Mountain-Activist-Carole-King Carole King's Tapestry has become one of the biggest selling albums of all time. Now, the singer-songwriter is focused on environmental activism, and is working to push Congress to pass a bill to help the Northern Rockies. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Carole King's Tapestry has become one of the biggest selling albums of all time. Now, the singer-songwriter is focused on environmental activism, and is working to push Congress to pass a bill to help the Northern Rockies. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Carole King's Tapestry has become one of the biggest selling albums of all time. Now, the singer-songwriter is focused on environmental activism, and is working to push Congress to pass a bill to help the Northern Rockies. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-03,25391558 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:02:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391559-Drug-Policy-Changes-Under-New-Director The Department of Justice will no longer prosecute medical marijuana users who comply with state laws. Some reform advocates hope the move means decriminalization of pot may be in the works. Drug czar Gil Kerlikowske talks about the direction of U.S. drug policy. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The Department of Justice will no longer prosecute medical marijuana users who comply with state laws. Some reform advocates hope the move means decriminalization of pot may be in the works. Drug czar Gil Kerlikowske talks about the direction of U.S. drug policy. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us The Department of Justice will no longer prosecute medical marijuana users who comply with state laws. Some reform advocates hope the move means decriminalization of pot may be in the works. Drug czar Gil Kerlikowske talks about the direction of U.S. drug policy. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-03,25391559 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391560-Genesis-R-Crumb-Illustrates-The-Bible Underground comic legend R. Crumb has put the entire text of the best known book of the Bible into a graphic work. In The Book of Genesis Illustrated, he depicts it all, from the creation of the world to the death of Joseph. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Underground comic legend R. Crumb has put the entire text of the best known book of the Bible into a graphic work. In The Book of Genesis Illustrated, he depicts it all, from the creation of the world to the death of Joseph. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Underground comic legend R. Crumb has put the entire text of the best known book of the Bible into a graphic work. In The Book of Genesis Illustrated, he depicts it all, from the creation of the world to the death of Joseph. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-02,25391560 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:21:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25391561-Op-Ed-I-m-A-Doctor-So-Sue-Me-No-Really As the debate over health care continues, members of congress and the American Medical Association argue that tort reform is key to reigning in costs. Dr. Rahul K. Parikh explains why he believes capping malpractice suits won't fix rising health care costs. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us As the debate over health care continues, members of congress and the American Medical Association argue that tort reform is key to reigning in costs. Dr. Rahul K. Parikh explains why he believes capping malpractice suits won't fix rising health care costs. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us As the debate over health care continues, members of congress and the American Medical Association argue that tort reform is key to reigning in costs. Dr. Rahul K. Parikh explains why he believes capping malpractice suits won't fix rising health care costs. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-02,25391561 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:17:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25405740-Scozzafava-Out-In-NY-NJ-Too-Close-To-Call Voters in New York, New Jersey and Virginia head to polling stations Tuesday. Those voting in the Empire State won't find republican Dede Scozzafava on the ballot. She withdrew from the race in New York's 23rd congressional district on Sunday. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Voters in New York, New Jersey and Virginia head to polling stations Tuesday. Those voting in the Empire State won't find republican Dede Scozzafava on the ballot. She withdrew from the race in New York's 23rd congressional district on Sunday. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Voters in New York, New Jersey and Virginia head to polling stations Tuesday. Those voting in the Empire State won't find republican Dede Scozzafava on the ballot. She withdrew from the race in New York's 23rd congressional district on Sunday. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-11-02,25405740 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:14:00 -0800 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25379904-Op-Ed-Beware-Hidden-Costs-Of-Nuclear-Deal Michael Singh, fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, believes that the United States should be commended for its willingness to meet with Iran. But Singh is skeptical about the hidden costs of a prospective deal on Iran's nuclear fuel. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Michael Singh, fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, believes that the United States should be commended for its willingness to meet with Iran. But Singh is skeptical about the hidden costs of a prospective deal on Iran's nuclear fuel. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Michael Singh, fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, believes that the United States should be commended for its willingness to meet with Iran. But Singh is skeptical about the hidden costs of a prospective deal on Iran's nuclear fuel. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-26,25379904 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:10:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25379905-H1N1-Vaccine-Supply-Delayed-But-Coming President Barack Obama has declared swine flu a national emergency. Thousands of Americans have stood in long lines, hoping to receive the vaccine, but it is in short supply. Still, some parents question the vaccine's safety, and whether their children need it. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us President Barack Obama has declared swine flu a national emergency. Thousands of Americans have stood in long lines, hoping to receive the vaccine, but it is in short supply. Still, some parents question the vaccine's safety, and whether their children need it. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us President Barack Obama has declared swine flu a national emergency. Thousands of Americans have stood in long lines, hoping to receive the vaccine, but it is in short supply. Still, some parents question the vaccine's safety, and whether their children need it. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-26,25379905 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:07:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25379906-Chicago-Prosecutors-Investigate-Innocence-Project Journalism and law students working for the Innocence Project investigate the cases of prisoners who may be falsely imprisoned. Students at Northwestern believe they have found proof of a convicted murderer's innocence. Cook Country prosecutors want to subpoena their work. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Journalism and law students working for the Innocence Project investigate the cases of prisoners who may be falsely imprisoned. Students at Northwestern believe they have found proof of a convicted murderer's innocence. Cook Country prosecutors want to subpoena their work. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Journalism and law students working for the Innocence Project investigate the cases of prisoners who may be falsely imprisoned. Students at Northwestern believe they have found proof of a convicted murderer's innocence. Cook Country prosecutors want to subpoena their work. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-26,25379906 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:00:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359714-Neuroscientists-And-Magicians-Mingle-At-Conference Thousands of neuroscientists gathered in Chicago this week at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience. Science News writer Laura Sanders reports on the highlights, including a symposium where magicians and neuroscientists discussed their common ground: the mind. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Thousands of neuroscientists gathered in Chicago this week at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience. Science News writer Laura Sanders reports on the highlights, including a symposium where magicians and neuroscientists discussed their common ground: the mind. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Thousands of neuroscientists gathered in Chicago this week at the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience. Science News writer Laura Sanders reports on the highlights, including a symposium where magicians and neuroscientists discussed their common ground: the mind. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359714 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:23:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359715-Scientists-Solve-Mystery-Of-Ear-Splitting-Sounds Reporting in Nature, researchers write that a rare type of neuron in the inner ear may process painfully loud sounds, such as the blast of a jackhammer. Study author Paul Fuchs discusses how his team solved a mystery that had stumped auditory scientists for nearly 50 years. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Reporting in Nature, researchers write that a rare type of neuron in the inner ear may process painfully loud sounds, such as the blast of a jackhammer. Study author Paul Fuchs discusses how his team solved a mystery that had stumped auditory scientists for nearly 50 years. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Reporting in Nature, researchers write that a rare type of neuron in the inner ear may process painfully loud sounds, such as the blast of a jackhammer. Study author Paul Fuchs discusses how his team solved a mystery that had stumped auditory scientists for nearly 50 years. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359715 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:19:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359716-Searching-For-The-Right-Hand-Scrubbing-Message Researchers tried various slogans to encourage travelers to lather up after using rest stop toilets, from the disgusting — "Soap it off or eat it later" — to the educational — "Water doesn't kill germs, soap does." Hygiene expert Val Curtis reports on the most effective messages. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Researchers tried various slogans to encourage travelers to lather up after using rest stop toilets, from the disgusting — "Soap it off or eat it later" — to the educational — "Water doesn't kill germs, soap does." Hygiene expert Val Curtis reports on the most effective messages. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Researchers tried various slogans to encourage travelers to lather up after using rest stop toilets, from the disgusting — "Soap it off or eat it later" — to the educational — "Water doesn't kill germs, soap does." Hygiene expert Val Curtis reports on the most effective messages. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359716 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:14:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359717-Did-Algae-Contribute-To-Mass-Extinctions Forget asteroids — a new theory says algae were the key to the dinosaurs' extinction millions of years ago. Ecotoxicologist John Rodgers details the evidence for the theory and explains why some algae can be harmful in large quantities, even to present day animal populations. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Forget asteroids — a new theory says algae were the key to the dinosaurs' extinction millions of years ago. Ecotoxicologist John Rodgers details the evidence for the theory and explains why some algae can be harmful in large quantities, even to present day animal populations. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Forget asteroids — a new theory says algae were the key to the dinosaurs' extinction millions of years ago. Ecotoxicologist John Rodgers details the evidence for the theory and explains why some algae can be harmful in large quantities, even to present day animal populations. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359717 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:00:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359718-Seeing-Through-The-Eyes-Of-An-Armadillo Sam Easterson has refined the art of the critter cam. He is the curator of the Museum of Animal Perspectives — an online repository of "remotely sensed wildlife imagery." All the footage comes from cameras implanted in the landscape or strapped to the backs of animals. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Sam Easterson has refined the art of the critter cam. He is the curator of the Museum of Animal Perspectives — an online repository of "remotely sensed wildlife imagery." All the footage comes from cameras implanted in the landscape or strapped to the backs of animals. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Sam Easterson has refined the art of the critter cam. He is the curator of the Museum of Animal Perspectives — an online repository of "remotely sensed wildlife imagery." All the footage comes from cameras implanted in the landscape or strapped to the backs of animals. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359718 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:00:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359720-Natural-Selection-Works-On-Humans-Too Mining data from the Framingham Heart Study, scientists say they've been able to tease out the effects of natural selection on humans. Evolutionary biologist Stephen Stearns explains how evolutionary forces may produce shorter, rounder, more fertile women in the future. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Mining data from the Framingham Heart Study, scientists say they've been able to tease out the effects of natural selection on humans. Evolutionary biologist Stephen Stearns explains how evolutionary forces may produce shorter, rounder, more fertile women in the future. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Mining data from the Framingham Heart Study, scientists say they've been able to tease out the effects of natural selection on humans. Evolutionary biologist Stephen Stearns explains how evolutionary forces may produce shorter, rounder, more fertile women in the future. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359720 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:00:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25359721-Seeing-The-Softer-Side-Of-Nature In his new book, The Age of Empathy, Frans de Waal says nature has been wrongly depicted to justify a "survival of the fittest" attitude in humans. Drawing on examples from his primate observations, de Waal says it's time for humans to rethink how we treat each other. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us In his new book, The Age of Empathy, Frans de Waal says nature has been wrongly depicted to justify a "survival of the fittest" attitude in humans. Drawing on examples from his primate observations, de Waal says it's time for humans to rethink how we treat each other. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us In his new book, The Age of Empathy, Frans de Waal says nature has been wrongly depicted to justify a "survival of the fittest" attitude in humans. Drawing on examples from his primate observations, de Waal says it's time for humans to rethink how we treat each other. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25359721 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 10:00:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25357400-Evaluating-Self-Help-Organizations-Claims Three people who attended a sweat lodge ceremony in Ariz. have died. Self-help guru James Arthur Ray, who ran the ceremony, is under investigation. Dr. James Gordon, founder and director for the Center for Mind-Body Medicine, explains how some retreats are regulated. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Three people who attended a sweat lodge ceremony in Ariz. have died. Self-help guru James Arthur Ray, who ran the ceremony, is under investigation. Dr. James Gordon, founder and director for the Center for Mind-Body Medicine, explains how some retreats are regulated. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Three people who attended a sweat lodge ceremony in Ariz. have died. Self-help guru James Arthur Ray, who ran the ceremony, is under investigation. Dr. James Gordon, founder and director for the Center for Mind-Body Medicine, explains how some retreats are regulated. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-23,25357400 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:49:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25350441-The-Virtue-Of-Hitting-Delete-Permanently Digital technology has provided a steady aid for people in their quest to remember virtually everything. But author Viktor Mayer-Schonberger argues that now is the time to reintroduce our ability to forget. He talks about his book, Delete, and why forgetting is essential. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Digital technology has provided a steady aid for people in their quest to remember virtually everything. But author Viktor Mayer-Schonberger argues that now is the time to reintroduce our ability to forget. He talks about his book, Delete, and why forgetting is essential. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Digital technology has provided a steady aid for people in their quest to remember virtually everything. But author Viktor Mayer-Schonberger argues that now is the time to reintroduce our ability to forget. He talks about his book, Delete, and why forgetting is essential. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-22,25350441 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:05:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25350442-Write-Your-Own-Headline-For-Balloon-Boy-Story Headlines about the recent balloon hoax dominated television and print over the past week. The Columbia Journalism Review's Megan Garber talks about some of the headlines she imagined various outlets would use to cover the balloon hoax story. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Headlines about the recent balloon hoax dominated television and print over the past week. The Columbia Journalism Review's Megan Garber talks about some of the headlines she imagined various outlets would use to cover the balloon hoax story. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Headlines about the recent balloon hoax dominated television and print over the past week. The Columbia Journalism Review's Megan Garber talks about some of the headlines she imagined various outlets would use to cover the balloon hoax story. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-22,25350442 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:20:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25350444-Dad-Takes-Son-To-Hooters-Stokes-Controversy Blogger Bob Elston decided to take his 11-year-old son to lunch at Hooters. He talks about the responses he received after blogging about the experience, and how far parents should go to educate their children about sexuality. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Blogger Bob Elston decided to take his 11-year-old son to lunch at Hooters. He talks about the responses he received after blogging about the experience, and how far parents should go to educate their children about sexuality. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us Blogger Bob Elston decided to take his 11-year-old son to lunch at Hooters. He talks about the responses he received after blogging about the experience, and how far parents should go to educate their children about sexuality. » E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us tag:odeo.com,2009-10-22,25350444 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 11:09:00 -0700 no NPR Programs: Talk of the Nation