Press Play with Madeleine Brand Humans on Mars and Rosa Parks' pancakes Jul. 03, 2017 Listen 54 min MORE Photo courtesy of NASA From this Episode: Neil deGrasse Tyson on why humans should really go to Mars Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson explains why he opposes the idea of putting some humans on Mars in case a catastrophe wipes out Earth. He argues that we should go to the... 14 min LA shapes artistic vision of photographer Catherine Opie Catherine Opie has photographed freeway overpasses, Beverly Hills homes, surfers, mini malls, and the lesbian subculture. Her work seems to always be one step ahead of the... 14 min What Rosa Parks' pancakes reveal about African culinary history Rosa Parks kicked off the Montgomery bus boycott and fought for civil rights, but she liked to cook when she went home. The Library of Congress released her personal... 9 min The making of country music legend Glen Campbell's final album Glen Campbell came from a family of poor Arkansas sharecroppers. He grew up to release more than 70 albums, win six Grammys, and host a TV show. Several years ago, Campbell... 16 min Credits Host: Madeleine Brand Producers: Gina Pollack, Sarah Sweeney, Michell Eloy, Amy Ta, Christian Bordal, Quinn O'Toole