Steve Scher

26 Podcast Episodes

Reporting from Afghanistan: A Conversation with Steve Scher and Hal Bernton

Reporting from Afghanistan: A Conversation with Steve Scher and Hal Bernton

28 Jul 2023

235. James Comey with Steve Scher: A Crime Novel from the Former FBI Director

235. James Comey with Steve Scher: A Crime Novel from the Former FBI Director

If you’ve kept up with current affairs or politics over the past decade, James Comey is likely a familiar name. Between ... Read more

7 Jul 2023

1hr 5mins

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135. David M. Peña-Guzmán with Steve Scher: The Hidden World of Animal Consciousness

135. David M. Peña-Guzmán with Steve Scher: The Hidden World of Animal Consciousness

Have you ever watched a dog sleep? At times it doesn’t look like sleep at all with their tails thumping, paws padding at... Read more

9 May 2022

49mins

282. Laura Shin with Steve Scher: The Making of the Cryptocurrency Craze

282. Laura Shin with Steve Scher: The Making of the Cryptocurrency Craze

Cryptocurrency has been making steady waves — no doubt because of its almost too-good-to-pass-up promise of fortune that... Read more

7 Apr 2022

1hr 18mins

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129. Laurie Winkless with Steve Scher—Sticky: The Secret Science of Surfaces

129. Laurie Winkless with Steve Scher—Sticky: The Secret Science of Surfaces

You are surrounded by stickiness. With every step you take, air molecules cling to you and slow you down; the effect is ... Read more

28 Mar 2022

56mins

127. Kathy Gilsinan with Steve Scher: Stories from the Front Lines of the Pandemic

127. Kathy Gilsinan with Steve Scher: Stories from the Front Lines of the Pandemic

Most Americans can pinpoint the moment, back in March of 2020, when COVID-19 changed everything in the United States. Lo... Read more

14 Mar 2022

35mins

122. Aaron Poochigian with Steve Scher: Baudelaire’s Flowers of Evil

122. Aaron Poochigian with Steve Scher: Baudelaire’s Flowers of Evil

Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil), Baudelaire’s best-known and most controversial body of work, was published in 1... Read more

31 Jan 2022

50mins

120. Bryan R. Johnston with Steve Scher: The Notorious Kidnapping of Young George Weyerhaeuser

120. Bryan R. Johnston with Steve Scher: The Notorious Kidnapping of Young George Weyerhaeuser

In May of 1935, nine-year-old George Weyerhaeuser, heir to one of the wealthiest families in America, disappeared on his... Read more

17 Jan 2022

45mins

249. Charles R. Wolfe with Steve Scher: Strategies for Creating and Enhancing Distinctive City Culture

249. Charles R. Wolfe with Steve Scher: Strategies for Creating and Enhancing Distinctive City Culture

Somewhere, between character and caricature, there exists an authentic and unique urban place, believes urbanism consult... Read more

17 Aug 2021

1hr 20mins

103. David Laskin with Steve Scher: What Sammy Knew

103. David Laskin with Steve Scher: What Sammy Knew

The 1970s were as turbulent as the 1960s were radical. In David Laskin’s new novel, What Sammy Knew, this is the histori... Read more

28 Jun 2021

54mins

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