Memoirist Dani Shapiro spoke to host Kerri Miller about her latest, "Hourglass," and the fragile strength of marriage. Jeff VanderMeer discussed his influences for his sci-fi hit, "Borne."
An Aspen Ideas Festival program that ponders the implications of an America where the places we live are increasingly crowded with people who live, think and vote just like we do.
Every year New York Times columnist and NPR commentator David Brooks gives an hour-long lecture, and he titled this one, "The Second Mountain: The Next Big Challenge in Your Life."
Journalist and historian Garrett Graff talks about his new book, "Raven Rock: The Story of the U.S. Government's Secret Plan to Save Itself -- While the Rest of Us Die."
Two authors sat down with Katie Couric to discuss the reason some millennials are struggling in the current job market and what they're doing to change workplace cultures.
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough says we've become a nation of spectators, and need to remember that there are actually four branches of government: the judiciary, the congress, the president and the people.
Former Attorney General Sally Yates gained notoriety for her decision to not defend President Trump's travel ban. She discussed that at the Aspen Ideas Festival with law professor Geoffrey Stone and Supreme Court lawyer Neal Katyal.
Clarence B. Jones worked along side Martin Luther King Jr. during the Civil Rights movement. He recounted the amazing stories behind some of King's most famous speeches and writings.