Nov 21st, 2008 · Bob Brier, mummy expert, Egyptologist and co-author of The Secret of the Great Pyramid, discusses theories about how the ancient Egyptians managed to build the Great Pyramid. New research suggests a ramp inside the pyramid may have been the key to its construction.
Nov 15th, 2008 · "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" depicts the way the American Dream can dissolve into bread lines and bankruptcy. Commentator Rob Kapilow and Susan Stamberg reveal the secret to the Depression-era anthem's success — and discuss its resonance today.
Nov 10th, 2008 · The New York Times reported Monday that a 2004 classified order authorized the U.S. military to attack the al Qaeda network throughout the world. Mark Mazetti, co-author of the article, discusses the undisclosed attacks that took place.
Oct 23rd, 2008 · Juliette Fontaine (Kristin Scott Thomas) has spent 15 years estranged from her family. When her younger sister reaches out to bring her back into the fold, long-buried secrets finally surface.
Oct 18th, 2008 · Secretive, run by and often for the super rich, hedge funds control a gigantic pool of money. Often they make huge profits, but not now. Two shut down this week. What happens to the markets if more fail?
Oct 17th, 2008 · The Golden Globe-winning actress talks about racism, her fear of bees and playing the oldest sister on the set of The Secret Life Of Bees. The new film is adapted from Sue Monk Kidd's best-selling novel.
Oct 16th, 2008 · A young girl and her housekeeper leave home in 1964 to escape a troubled home life. Their journey leads them to three sisters who raise bees, and who provide some much needed shelter, wisdom and love. This new film is based on the bestselling book by the same name.
Oct 14th, 2008 · In the first entry of the series What Makes It So Great, pianist and composer Rob Kapilow uncovers the secret to the success of "Over the Rainbow." He says that the complete emotional narrative lies in the song's brilliant opening eight measures.