Robert Wright

ROBERT WRIGHT, the author of Why Buddhism is True, was interviewed by JON KABAT-ZINN, PhD at the Kentucky Center on November 27th, 2017. WATCH HERE on KET's website. one of the nation’s foremost public intellectuals and an expert on…

Thomas L. Friedman

THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, the author of Thank You for Being Late, was interviewed by U.S. Representative JOHN YARMUTH at the Kentucky Center on May 8th, 2017. LISTEN HERE or on your favorite podcast app. WATCH HERE on KET's website. In…

Joseph Eugene Stiglitz

JOSEPH EUGENE STIGLITZ, author of The Euro, was interviewed by RANA FOROOHAR at the Kentucky Center on April 13th, 2017. LISTEN HERE or on your favorite podcast app. WATCH HERE on KET's website. American economist Joseph Eugene Stiglitz…

P.J. O’Rourke

 P.J. O'ROURKE, author of How the Hell Did This Happen? the Election of 2016 was interviewed by ROBERT SIEGEL on March 20, 2017, at the Kentucky Center. LISTEN HERE or on your favorite podcast app WATCH now on KET's Great Conversations The…

Colson Whitehead

Praising Colson Whitehead, John Updike wrote: “Whitehead’s writing does what writing should do; it refreshes our sense of the world.” 

Sebastian Junger

Sebastian Junger, author of War and The Perfect Storm, investigates how we overcome trauma and seek something bigger than ourselves.

Joe Nocera

Joe Nocera, long-time Business and Opinion writer for the New York Times has just added a regular Times column about the business of sports.

Diane Rehm

The beloved NPR host speaks about the death (from Parkinson’s) of her husband of 54 years, and her struggle to reconstruct her life without him.

E.J Dionne

E.J. Dionne is the author of Why The Right Went Wrong: Conservatism – from Goldwater to the Tea Party and Beyond.

John Irving

John Irving brought to us Avenue of Mysteries, the 14th novel of his prolific career.