Combine an intelligent interviewer with a roster of guests that, according to the Chicago Tribune, would be prized by any talk-show host, and you're bound to get an interesting conversation. Fresh Air interviews, though, are in a category by themselves, distinguished by the unique approach of host and executive producer Terry Gross. "A remarkable blend of empathy and warmth, genuine curiosity and sharp intelligence," says the San Francisco Chronicle.
League of Women Voters of Washington County will host two forums for voters Feb. 11-12 forums at Fayetteville Public Library ahead of the March 3 election.
Dan Boice, creator of "Naming Arkansas," will speak at the Pryor Center this week, sharing stories behind Arkansas place names and how history, culture and chance shaped town monickers across the state.
Two Fayetteville booksellers host a podcast that unpacks "The Hunger Games," explores its themes, characters, and lasting impact, and invites listeners into a broader conversation about books and community.