James Lileks

James Lileks

Biography:

James Lileks is a columnist for the Star-Tribune and a syndicated political humor columnist for Newhouse News Service. He's the author of six books, including Falling up the Stairs, Mr. Obvious, and The Gallery of Regrettable Food. Previously he was a columnist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press, City Pages, and the Minnesota Daily, and a talk radio host. He is blessed with a little girl, a gorgeous wife, and a smart, if inordinately worried, dog.

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  • Soil & Civilization

    Geomorphologist David Montgomery spoke about "the living skin of the Earth that is the foundation for all life on the continents" -- soil. In the first hour, columnist James Lileks shared details from his recent UFO sighting.More »

Last Night

Music of the 60s & 70s / Exploring Urban Legends
Music of the 60s & 70s / Exploring Urban Legends

Hosted by:George Noory

Guests:
Harvey Kubernik, Belle Zimet
Harvey Kubernik, a longtime chronicler of music culture, discussed the evolving landscape of music, including documentaries. Followed by author Belle Zimet with an exploration of urban legends.
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