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The dictionary defines the word “epic” as a grand or heroic story. In Hollywood the epic is a movie that’s big – really big – and a big movie needs big…

On this edition of Conversations, Tana French talks with host Dan Skinner about her latest novel, "The Searcher." French is the author of seven previous…

Kris Kobach has made illegal immigration one of his key issues since taking office in January, earning him many supporters and detractors. Listen at 8:00 Sunday evening as Kobach gives this year's Vickers Memorial Lecture, sponsored by the University of Kansas School of Business, in which he looks at the economic and security impact of illegal immigration.

On this edition of Conversations, Dr. Marisa Porges talks with host Dan Skinner about “What Girls Need: How to Raise Bold, Courageous and Resilient…

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, giving women across the country full voting rights. Join us for a conversation about the long, hard-fought road to women's suffrage, with University of Kansas professor Teri Finneman and Jacquie Lightcap of the League of Women Voters of Kansas.

With the heat of summer upon us, it's a great time to visit local museums. We'll go to the Watkins Community Museum of History in downtown Lawrence and look at a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit on American roots music. We'll also talk to Marc Wilson, director of the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the new Bloch Building celebrates its first anniversary.

KPR Presents an interfaith dialogue with the authors of The Faith Club. Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, and Priscilla Warner came together to write an interfaith children's book after the September 11th terrorist attacks, but came away with something completely different: a book that chronicles their own explorations of eachother's religions and prejudices. Join KPR Presents for The Faith Club, 8:00 Sunday evening. Engineer(s): Kaye McIntyre

Operatic Arias by the Remarkable German Basso Rene Pape Engineer(s): Chubias Smith

Four Famous Tenors of the Second Half of the 20th Century Engineer(s): Chubias Smith