Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Murray Sperber, a visiting professor in the Cultural Studies of Sport in Education program at UC Berkely. Previous to that he taught for many years at Indiana University, Bloomington, where he is a Professor Emeritus of English and American studies. Sperber has authored seven books, including Beer & Circus: How Big-Time College Sports is Crippling Undergraduate Education , which Sports Illustrated placed on its list of "100 Best Sports Books of All

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Murray Sperber, a visiting professor in the Cultural Studies of Sport in Education program at UC Berkely. Previo...

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Janice Willis, professor of religion at Wesleyan University and the author of several books on Tibetan Buddhism .

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Janice Willis, professor of religion at Wesleyan University and the author of several books on Tibetan Buddhism.

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, authors of the classic text, "Metaphors We Live By," which changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind.

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, authors of the classic text, "Metaphors We Live By," which changed our...

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Professor Ryan Balot of the University of Toronto, author of the book, “Courage in the Democratic Polis.”

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Professor Ryan Balot of the University of Toronto, author of the book, “Courage in the Democratic Polis.”

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with artist Alexandra Grant. Based in Los Angeles, Grant uses language as imagery in sculpture, painting, drawing and video.

Host Jack Russell Weinstein visits with Elizabeth Anderson, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan.