Ken Armstrong is an investigative journalist for The Seattle Times who, with his writing partner, exposed how a community’s blind embrace of a college football team compromised judges, prosecutors, police agencies, an entire university and the media. We discuss his book Scoreboard, Baby.
Professor Lisa Randall is on Time Magazine’s 2007 list of the 100 Most Influential People of 2007. She’s one of the country’s preeminent physicists and we discuss her latest book Knocking on Heaven’s Door.
John Miller is a journalist who writes for the National Review, the Wall Street Journal, and many other publications. We look at violence in football. No, not modern football. Football at the turn of the 20th Century. He tells us how President Theodore Roosevelt took action to save the game from his book The Big Scrum.