Exploring Disability In Rural America, The Russian Sports Doping Scandal, 'Corkscrew Theater Festival', Why Coral Is Dying Around The World

The Leonard Lopate Show | Aug 3, 2017

The Washington Post's Terrence McCoy on disability in rural America. Filmmaker Bryan Fogel investigates Russian-sanctioned sports doping. Thomas Kapusta and Alexander Donnelly on the "Corkscrew Theater Festival." Director Jeff Orlowski and Ruth Gates on coral bleaching.

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