Wolf biologist Rick McIntyre took a moment from his own wolf watching to explain the lives of Yellowstone wolves, one he's observed first hand almost every day for 22 years.

Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they’re not after you.

Journalist Zach Beauchamps guides us through what he calls the "Russiasphere," the online world of liberal fake news.

Tommy Caldwell talks about his lifelong obsession with climbing.

Composer William Brittelle's music crosses so many boundaries, it's hard to categorize.

Author Neil Gaiman on the magic beyond the House on the Rock's walls.

2017 Man Booker Prize Winner George Saunders talks about his creative process, his fledgling Buddhist practice, and the enduring fascination with Lincoln and the Civil War.

Laird Hunt has written what is really three stories wrapped around each other: A famous lynching in Marion, the story of a song about it, “Strange Fruit,” and a new novel, which begins on that terrible day. 

Despite pining for landline telephones, writer Virginia Heffernan sees magic in the potential of the internet.

Our musical guest for this hour, Asumaya, talks about how one person can play the music of a full band.