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• Malcolm Gladwell and Daniel Pink (#101)

  The author of "Outliers" and "Blink" and the author of "The Adventures of Johnny Bunko" appear. [56 minutes]

• Elizabeth Gilbert and Zz Packer (#102)

  A lively conversation between the authors of "Eat, Pray, Love" and "Drinking Coffee Elsewhere." [56 minutes]

• Michael Kinsley and James Surowiecki (#103)

  The Times columnist discusses his book "Creative Capitalism" with The New Yorker's finance writer. [56 minutes]

• John Updike and Robert Siegel (#104)

  The late John Updike, author of the Rabbit series and National Public Radio's Robert Siegel appear. [56 minutes]

• George Soros and John. D. Podesta (#105)

  Financial authority George Soros and John. D. Podesta of the Center for American Progress appear. [56 minutes]

• Jane Goodall and Richard Wragham (#106)

  Renowned anthropologist and author Jane Goodall sits down with the Harvard's Anthropology Chair. [56 minutes]

• Wynton Marsalis and Robert Siegel (#107)

  The jazz musician sits down with the host of All Things Considered on National Public Radio. [56 minutes]

• Michael Pollan and Michael Shnayerson (#108)

  The author of "The Omnivore's Dilemma" and the contributing editor Vanity Fair appear. [56 minutes]

• Greg Mortenson and Jacki Lyden (#109)

  The bestselling author of "Three Cups of Tea" and the National Public Radio correspondent appear. [56 minutes]

• Sandra Day O'connor and Pete Williams (#110)

  The former Supreme Court Justice and author appears with the NBC news correspondent. [56 minutes]

• Karen Armstrong and Robert Siegel (#111)

  The British author of works on comparative religion and the National Public Radio host appear. [56 minutes]

• Johnny Apple and Tom Brokaw (#112)

  The New York Times columnist sits down with the NBC news correspondent and former anchor. [56 minutes]

• Elie Wiesel and Gustav Niebuhr (#113)

  The author of "And the Sea Is Never Full" and the former NY Times religion correspondent appear. [56 minutes]

• Dr. Harold Varmus & Governor Howard Dean (#201)

  The author of "The Art and Politics of Science" sits down with the former Vermont Governor. [56 minutes]

• Michael Sandel and John Carroll (#202)

  The renowned Harvard Professor and author sits down with and the former Los Angeles Times Editor. [56 minutes]

• Richard Ellis and Jeff Corwin (#203)

  The author of On Thin Ice: The Changing World of the Polar Bear talks with the Animal Planet host. [56 minutes]

• Daniel Okrent and John Huey (#204)

  The author and managing editor of Life magazine sits down with the Editor-in-chief, Time, Inc. [56 minutes]

• Vernon Jordan and Ronald Brownstein (#205)

  The former Clinton adviser and National Urban League President talks with the political journalist. [56 minutes]

• Ruth Reichl and Susan Stamberg (#206)

  The author, restaurant critic and former Gourmet editor talks with the National Public Radio host. [56 minutes]

• Stephen Breyer and Pete Williams (#207)

  The Supreme Court Justice and author sits down with the NBC News Justice Correspondent. [56 minutes]

• James A. Baker III and John King (#208)

  The former Secretary of State and author sits down with the CNN chief national correspondent. [56 minutes]

• Lawrence Wright and Peter Bergen (#209)

  The New Yorker writer sits down with the terrorism expert and author of The Osama bin Laden I Know. [56 minutes]

• Tom Brokaw and Rick Atkinson (#210)

  The former NBC Nightly News talks with the Washington Post reporter and Pulitzer Prize winner. [56 minutes]

• Margaret Atwood and Ira Flatow (#211)

  The acclaimed novelist, poet and critic sits down with the National Public Radio host. [56 minutes]

• Bill McKibben and Wendell Berry (#212)

  The environmental scholar and author meets with the honored writer, essayist and cultural critic. [56 minutes]

• David Halberstam and Roger Wilkins (#213)

  The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author talks with the former Assistant Attorney General. [56 minutes]

• David Plouffe and Richard Wolffe (#301)

  The journalist interviews the political strategist and author of "The Audacity to Win." [56 minutes]

• Arianna Huffington and Howard Fineman (#302)

  The co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post talks with MSNBC analyst Fineman. [56 minutes]

• Andrew Ross Sorkin and Bethany MacLean (#303)

  Andrew Ross Sorkin, financial columnist for the New York Times and author of Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System - and Themselves, talks with Bethany McLean, contributing editor to Vanity Fair, co-author of The Smartest Guys in the Room. [56 minutes]

• Katharine Graham and Andrea Mitchell (#304)

  The former publisher of The Washington Post talks with NBC's Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent. [56 minutes]

• David Boren and Neal Conan (#305)

  The former U.S. Senator talks with the host of NPR's "Talk of the Nation." [56 minutes]

• Dr. Eric Kandel and Jonah Lehrer (#306)

  The author of "The Emergence of a New Science of Mind" talks with the Contributing Editor at Wired. [56 minutes]

• Sister Helen Prejean and Stephen Bright (#307)

  The author of Dead Man Walking talks with the Director of Southern Center for Human Rights in 1996. [56 minutes]

• Billy Collins and Garrison Keillor (#308)

  The former United States Poet Laureate talks with the host and writer of A Prairie Home Companion. [56 minutes]

• Arthur Levitt and Jane Bryant Quinn (#309)

  The former Chairman of the American Stock Exchange talks with the financial columnist for Newsweek. [56 minutes]

• Dr. Susan Love and Anne Taylor Fleming (#311)

  The breast cancer surgeon and author converses with the TV commentator and correspondent. [56 minutes]

• Azir Nafasi and Karl Fleming (#312)

  The teacher and author of "Reading Lolita in Tehran" talks with the legendary civil rights reporter. [56 minutes]

• Strobe Talbott and David Halberstam (#313)

  The former Deputy Secretary of State sits down with the Pulitzer Prize-winning author in 2002. [56 minutes]

• Rosanne Cash/Nick Spitzer - 2011 (#401)

  Singer/songwriter Rosanne Cash sings several songs and discusses her book "Composed: A Memoir." [56 minutes]

• Siddhartha Mukherjee/David Scadden (#402)

  Leading cancer researchers Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee and Dr. David Scadden discuss Mukherjee's book The Emperor of All Maladies. [56 minutes]

• Michio Kaku/James Canton (#403)

  Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku and futurist James Canton discusses "Physics of the Future." [56 minutes]

• Ahmed Rashid/Clarissa Ward (#404)

  The Pakistani journalist and CBS News Foreign Correspondent discuss the US exit from Afghanistan. [56 minutes]

• Erik Larson/Robert Siegel (#405)

  Best-selling nonfiction author Erik Larson discusses his books with NPR's Robert Siegel. [56 minutes]

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