Patrick Stewart Gets Blunt. The Upside of Trauma.

The Leonard Lopate Show | Aug 11, 2015

Novelist Jesse Browner talks about his existential memoir. Actor Patrick Stewart and show runner/creator Jonathan Ames will talk about their series called "Blunt Talk." Writer Jim Rendon investigates how trauma survivors can gain new and clearer visions of the future after their experiences. And Stuart Wilson delves into the depths of history to find early examples of hidden religious terrorism. 

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