Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" is still shaking things up. Viking Publisher Paul Slovak takes a fresh look at the Beat classic with Tonic's Joe Conkwright.
It's tempting to think of the Beat generation as a family, one that grew from the friendships and relationships of just a handful of writers and artists. Take a tour of the Beat family photo album with Tonic's Tiffany Reisz.
If anyone has his finger on the pulse of cool, it's WXPN Program Director Bruce Warren. As part of the gig, Warren also oversees programming for XPoNential radio, the service now offered on WUKY's second channel, Wookie 2.
She may be the star of Broadway's Legally Blonde, but Laura Bell Bundy hardly fits the stereotype. Josh James talked with Lexington's own triple threat about chocolate, her first Tony nomination, and the perils of child modeling.
Documentary filmmaker Heather Lyons didn't know what to expect when she signed on with Kentucky Ecuador Partners. As Tonic's Josh James finds out, the trip took her from the classroom to a lively inauguration ball like nothing she had experienced in the US.
Has the resurgence of fundamentalist religion sparked a backlash? Victor Stenger, Professor of Physics at the University of Hawaii, thinks so. His "God: The Failed Hypothesis" aims to take apart religious arguments and show a more plausible scientific explanation of the cosmos.