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“The Pigeon Tunnel” takes a look, close but maybe not close enough, at the enigma called John le Carré, Dan Webster says in his review.

17th Century philosopher Baruch Spinoza spoils Earth Day for everyone!

Back when "fur made of leg warmers was a new kind of animal"

A poem that asks, "What is there to love / about Christopher Columbus?"

Recalling a time when everything was dark

On this week’s show, Dan Webster, Nathan Weinbender, and Mary Pat Treuthart discuss a pair of films that seek not just to get to a subjective truth but, at least in one case, pair that with a quest for justice. One is “The Burial,” a film based on a real incident that stars Jamie Foxx and and Tommy Lee Jones, while the other is the Errol Morris documentary “The Pigeon Tunnel” that focuses on the novelist John Le Carré.

A poet contemplates forgiveness and freedom in seven vignettes

Conductor Morihiko Nakahara and guest soloist Zhu Wang preview an SSO concert

Conveying the urgency and resolve of a road trip in verse

Did you know Wes Anderson just released four new films, and that they’re all available on Netflix right now? This quartet of shorts, which add up to about 90 minutes total, are based on stories by Roald Dahl, and Nathan Weinbender says they’re fascinating, if minor, entries in the filmmaker’s canon.