Innovation and American History; New All Things Considered Co-Host Michele Norris; FilmWeek
Innovation and American History
Host Larry Mantle talks with Yale Professor of History, and author Daniel Kevles about his new book, Inventing America: A History of The United States, that discusses the history of America through the lens of innovation, technology, and science.
New All Things Considered Co-Host Michele Norris
Host Larry Mantle talks with Michele Norris, the new co-host of NPR’s afternoon news magazine, All Things Considered. She joins Melissa Block, whose appointment was announced last month and long-time host Robert Siegel, marking the first change in the show’s host line-up since 1989.
FilmWeek
Larry Mantle with critics Henry Sheehan of HenrySheehan.com and Peter Rainer of New York Magazine review this week's new film releases, including I Spy, Love in the Time of Money, and The Weight of Water.
Larry and the critics also discuss the City of the Angels Film Festival, Bagels & Docs: A Jewish Documentary Series, and the Ida Lupino Film Series as well as the new video releases.