<div style=\"display:block; clear:both; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\">Click here to view the embedded video. “What is an Atheist” This is our first live call in show from June 15, 2009. We had a bunch of technical problems and we will work...

Al Franken (D) has finally been approved as Senator for Minnesota (Times story here) after a battle lasting over 7 months with Norm Coleman (R). Even after a recount and a local court decision in Franken’s favor it still took a Minnesota Supreme Court...

Music and the Mind on NOVA tonight on PBS at 8 PM.  This is featuring neurologist Oliver Sacks and author of Musicophilia.  The book was fantastic.  Thanks to Jonah Lehrer at  Frontal Cortex for the heads up.

Oprah Winfrey has taken a few knocks lately with a major expose in Newsweek, appropriately titled Why Health Advice on ‘Oprah’ Could Make You Sick. That’s a pretty gutsy move taking on The Oprah in a major way. I’ve always had my opinion of Oprah and...

So you want a Michael Jackson post? Well, this isn’t one, exactly, but I do want to indulge in a little ’80s nostalgia. One tiny twig of Jackson’s branching legacy was the music videos on Square One TV, a high point in PBS’s kids’ educational...