Elizabeth Sheff

Polar scientist Felicity Aston reflects on her fascination with exploration and shares lessons on survival, risk, and adventure.

Philosopher Owen Flanagan talks about life as an alcoholic and offers insights into the brain science and complexities that lead to addiction.

A historian takes readers on a visual tour of buildings torn down from the 19th and 20th centuries in “ Los Angeles Before The Freeways: Images of an Era 1850-1950 .”

KCRW and R&S Kayne Foundation Los Angeles held a public information panel and Q&A session regarding the health, safety and logistical questions regarding cleanup from the fires.

Without warning, and with no time to develop alternative approaches, funding just stopped. People are dying.

Irish rock band U2 held an impromptu performance on a rooftop in Downtown Los Angeles 38 years ago.

Hopefully, we’ve learned many lessons, but there is still lots to be learned.

Anthrax – an example of how the US Government has worked to stop the spread of disease

Even when things go right, the outcome may not be what was expected.