London Bombings And Glasgow Airport Attack; Putin Visit; Toll Roads In Los Angeles?; Measuring The I.Q. Test; The Superfly 70's
London Bombings And Glasgow Airport Attack
Larry talks with reporters and experts about the attempted bombings in London and the attack on the Glasgow airport.
Putin Visit
Larry Mantle talks about Vladimir Putin's visit to President Bush in Kennebunkport Maine.
Toll Roads In Los Angeles?
Larry Mantle discusses the proposal by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board to implement toll roads within the next three years in Los Angeles County. Larry will talk with experts and take listener calls.
Measuring The I.Q. Test
Larry Mantle interviews Stephen Murdoch, the author of I.Q.: A Smart History of a Failed Idea. The book tells the story of how Americans came to regard the IQ test as the ultimate and infallible measure of intelligence, and why it is still in use today.
The Superfly 70's
Todd Boyd, author of The Notorious Phd's Guide to the Super Fly '70s: A Connoisseur's Journey Through the Fabulous Flix, Hip Sounds, and Cool Vibes That Defined a Decade, joins Larry Mantle to talk about how the explosive power of the performers, musicians, filmmakers, and athletes that swept America and the world in the 1970s.