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Creativity and Madness: Shelley Carson on the Psychology of Creativity

Instructor and psychologist Shelley Carson discusses whether madness and creativity are linked.
Nuclear Strategy in the Post-Cold War Era

Professor Nichols discusses reforming nuclear strategy and reducing stockpiles.
Modern Islam and the West

Jocelyne Cesari discusses how misunderstandings of Islam are crippling international relations.
Mau Mau Rebellion: Caroline Elkins on Abuse in Colonial Kenya

Historian Caroline Elkins talks about evidence of Britain’s abuse of Kenya’s Kikuyu.
Is Addiction a Disease or a Choice? Gene Heyman Interview

Psychology lecturer Gene Heyman discusses his controversial book Addiction: A Disorder of Choice.
New England's Trees and Forests

Donald Pfister discusses how European settlers made a lasting impact on New England’s trees.
Managing Disasters and Leading through Crises

Arnold Howitt talks about how organizations respond to large-scale emergencies like Hurricane Sandy.
Press Freedom in the Age of Wikileaks

Journalism instructor and attorney Allan Ryan discusses Julian Assange, Wikileaks, and journalism.
Avoid These Two Mistakes When Filling Out Your NCAA Bracket

A statistics instructor shares the two mistakes people make when filling out their bracket.
Using 3D Printers for Mathematics Lessons

3D printers have the potential to dramatically impact math classrooms.

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