Kerri Miller Feature

In times of tragedy following events like hurricanes and mass shootings, how do we expect our presidents to lead? And does it matter what they say and do?
Author Sigrid Rausing discusses how her family dealt with the drug addiction of her brother and his wife. Her sister-in-law ended up dying from her opiate use.
Pop culture's mixed messages to women
Movies are often not made by or for women and female-led movies tend to limit their casting to white, young women.
What it's like to be an immigrant in a time of uncertainty
Author Dina Nayeri left Iran when she was ten years old. In a discussion sparked by her new book, "Refuge," listeners called in to share their own stories of immigration, belonging and fear.
How the books you read growing up still matter
Author Ann Hood absolutely devoured books as a child, and many still stick with her today. What book was a formative read for you, growing up?
Charlottesville and the legacy of slavery
Events in Charlottesville, Virginia, prompt discussion about where civil war era monuments, the job and housing discrimination and the criminal justice system fit into this idea of the legacy of slavery and segregation.
Why are drug prices so high? And what can be done?
Why are drugs in the U.S. so expensive? Can anything be done to lower costs? Two experts weigh in on how much Americans are paying and what could change.
The Trump administration is fond of complaining about fake news. But what is fake news? What is the what is the difference between fake news and news you don't like? And how can you recognize fake news when it pops up on your Facebook timeline?
Talking Volumes 2017 season guide
The 2017 season includes Sherman Alexie, Amy Tan, Jacqueline Woodson, Ron Chernow and Dan Brown.