Autobots

Your Stories of Near-Death Experiences

In concert with another segment from today about preparing bodies for burial at home, we’re exploring a place everyone knows about but almost no one ever goes. A place of almost, near misses, near endings. The narrow ledge in all of these cliffhanger stories is where death manages to put its fingers on you, but […]

‘Golden Eagle Snatches Kid’: Canadian Student Project Fools the World

Arts, Culture & Media

American Soldiers’ Remains Sent to a Landfill

Music Heard on Air for April 18, 2011

Music Heard on Air
The World

Aha Moment: Optimus Prime

Arts, Culture & Media
The World

Escaping the debt trap

‘This time we’re hitting the skids as a country with the families already deeply in debt; that does not bode well for where we’re headed for the next few years.’
–Elizabeth Warren on American personal debt

The World

The new black

Environment

Faith talks to Washington Post reporter Rick Weiss about the recent discovery of a new paper-thin material that is the blackest substance ever created.