Sebastian Junger

Aired January 11, 2009
Sebastian Junger, New York Times bestselling author of "The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea" and "Fire" describes his fascination with dangerous work and how he came to write about the storm of the century

Dr. Ralph Metzner

Aired April 10, 2010
Dr. Ralph Metzner Sixties Cultural Icon & Author of "Maps of Consciousness," "The Expansion of Consciousness," and "The Birth of a Psychedelic Culture"

Metzner worked with Dr. Timothy Leary and Dr. Richard Alpert (now Baba Ram Dass) on the Harvard Psilocybin Project in the early 1960s.  Dr. Metzner describes that era and being part of the movement of social transformation that produced the Anti-War Movement, the Civil Rights Movement, Womens' Liberation, the Sexual Revolution, the Ecology Movement and the revolution in the arts.