Suns, Subways, Socialism

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
On today’s show: We'll hear a biography of the universe -- from quarks to galaxies. Then, law professor Jedediah Purdy on the historic figures who redefined ideas about citizenship and freedom in America. Plus, John Wray discusses his new novel Lowboy. And, our latest Please Explain is all about Socialism.

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