August 30, 2020: This month marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ray Bradbury. On this week's KPR Presents, we celebrate the life and legacy of this beloved science fiction and fantasy author, and explore his 1953 masterpiece, Fahrenheit 451. This rebroadcast features excerpts from KPR's 2007 remote interview of Bradbury at the Topeka-Shawnee County Public Library.
Be sure to check out "Bradbury 100," a new podcast celebrating the centenary of Ray Bradbury, produced by Bradbury scholar Phil Nichols, and featuring interviews by authors inspired by Ray Bradbury and his work.