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Buckminster Fuller was an architect, entreprenuer and futurist. A new book, Inventor of the Future: The Visonary Life of Buckminster Fuller by Alec Nevala-Lee cosniders the complext life of the man.

On today's show, what does our hot, dry spell mean for our drinking water supply? Plus, safely removing a chicken house, talking books in Oklahoma, and much more.

The exhibit, The Dirty South: Contemporary Art, Material Culture, and the Sonic Impulse at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is coming to a close soon. But not before a packed weekend of events tied to the art.

Becca Martin Brown, the features editor for the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, says the Rogers Historical Museum this weekend educates us about the Civil War here and the one-time mega-business of apples in Rogers.

Tearing down a chicken house might seem as simple as pushing it over and cleaning up the remains, but Practice 360 is a conservation procedure meant to help close the structures and remediate soil. The University of Missouri and Enviroscapes Ecological Consulting are researching through a survey and interviews how Northwest Arkansas farmers use this program, what happens to their out-of-commission houses and why they stop farming poultry.

After a cool and wet spring, a flash drought has gripped portions of northwest Arkansas, southwest Missouri and northeast Oklahoma. We query a lead meteorologist as well as a U.S. Army Corp of Engineers hydrologist in charge of the White River System to assess current conditions and future risks.

A team from the Springdale-based Marshallese Educational Initiative traveled to Vienna last month to participate in a nuclear weapons ban conference hosted by the United Nations.

On today's show, the economic possibilities of Arkansas dirt. Plus, we meet the creators of a podcast about missing and murdered Indigenous women, the makers-in-residence at the Amazeum, and much more.

The new anime film The Deer King is in Fayetteville and Fort Smith for a very limited run. Courtney Lanning says it is a movie worth seeing.

Danny Simmons is a poet, writer, artist and co-founder of Def Jam Poetry. He'll be performing tomorrow night at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art with Vernon Reid and Dwayne Dolphin.