Writer Ursula K. Le Guin: Imaginative fiction before Comic-Con and beyond this Earth
LA Times columnist Patt Morrison speaks with famed science-fiction author Ursula K. Le Guin about the modern popularity of speculative fiction literature, and presenting progressive ideas in not-so-pr...
19 Jul 201617min
Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley: Clinton, Trump and the long, messy history of political conventions
LA Times columnist Patt Morrison speaks with author and historian Douglas Brinkley about the history of American political conventions and what we might expect from those in Cleveland and Philadelphia...
16 Jul 201615min
Author Rebecca Traister: The all-gal "Ghostbusters," Hillary Clinton and gender stereotypes
LA Times columnist Patt Morrison speaks with author Rebecca Traister about the internet uproar over the upcoming all-girl reboot of fan-favorite "Ghostbusters," her book "All The Single Ladies," and g...
11 Jul 201615min
Oscar winner Jessica Yu: How many people does it take to overpopulate the earth?
LA Times columnist Patt Morrison chats with Jessica Yu about overpopulation, international birth rates, and her newest documentary, Misconception.
5 Jul 201615min
LA River thinker Matthew Gandy : Can Frank Gehry and river-lovers row together to bring the waterway back?
LA Times columnist Patt Morrison speaks with Matthew Gandy, geographer, urbanist, and Professor of Cultural and Historical Geography at the University of Cambridge, about the elusive and infamous Los ...
28 Jun 201613min
Lara Smith of the Liberal Gun Club: Background checks, ammo clips, safety nets, and the NRA
LA Times columnist Patt Morrison speaks with Lara Smith, Vice President of the California chapter of the Liberal Gun Club, about guns in America, following the tragic events in Orlando last week.
18 Jun 201616min
Actor/Producer Omar Epps: Fathers' fight to keep their families together in a new documentary for Father's Day
LA Times columnist Patt Morrison chats with actor/producer Omar Epps about the importance of fatherhood, and his new documentary, Daddy Don't Go.
14 Jun 201616min
Dr. Katrina Hedberg: How Oregon's death with dignity law works, as California's version takes effect
LA Times columnist Patt Morrison speaks with state health officer and epidemiologist Dr. Katrina Hedberg on Oregon's "right to die" law and what it means for California's own physician assisted suicid...
7 Jun 201613min
