Central Utah documentarians Jared and Carly Jakins visit to discuss how anthropological decorum can productively direct non-fiction's sometimes impulsiveness.

New Media scholar Quint Randle lays out some of the enormous implications of the last few years' worth of change in the worlds of technology and communication.

Mexico is more important and amazing than you thought it was!

Dean is joined by Brian Price, a professor of Spanish and Portuguese at BYU, who shares some of his multitudinous expertise about and love for the incalculable land of Mexico.

Description + Interpretation = Translation

Dean welcomes translation scholar Sergio Waisman from George Washington U’s department of Spanish. The work of Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges helps him to demonstrate that translation can aspire for more than just dutiful equivalency.

We just wanted to get your attention there.  Dean welcomes BYU botanist and Monte L. Bean Museum curator Larry St. Claire to learn how easy and satisfying it is to be green.

Master accompanist Robin Hancock visits Dean to discuss the art of supportive listening, in musical settings and elsewhere.

Peripatetic public librarian Erika Hill joins the program to report on what's changing and what's reassuringly the same on the front lines of community literacy.

Humanities scholar Michael Call provides some helpful background on the computer games that have pretty well taken over the world. Think green-eggs-and-ham. Try 'em. You might like 'em!