Winning the War on Drugs through Legalization, Exploring the Links Between Birds and Dinosaurs

The Leonard Lopate Show | Mar 11, 2016

Harper's Magazine writer Dan Baum argues that the only way to successfully control the heroin epidemic and drug abuse in general is to legalize all drugs. Director Jeff Nichols and actor Jaeden Lieberher talk about their science fiction film “Midnight Special.” “Nakom,” performed completely in the Kusaal language, tells the story of a young Ghanaian medical student. Dr. Mark Norell tells us about the evolutionary connections between birds and dinosaurs on today's Please Explain!

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