Q&A

Interesting people. Informative conversations. Every Sunday night on Q&A, we introduce you to the people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science and technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work.

  • 58 minutes 48 seconds
    Craig Fehrman, "Author in Chief"
    Journalist and historian Craig Fehrman analyzes American presidents through the lens of the books they've written.
    16 February 2020, 5:00 am
  • 55 minutes 19 seconds
    Q&A with Lual Mayen
    Lual Mayen recounts his journey from life as a South Sudanese refugee to a Washington, D.C.-based video game developer and CEO of his company Junub Games.
    9 February 2020, 5:00 am
  • 56 minutes 52 seconds
    Kathryn Sullivan, "Handprints on Hubble"
    Kathryn Sullivan, the first American woman to walk in space, talks about being part of NASA's first class of female astronauts and her participation in the launch and maintenance of the Hubble Space Telescope.
    2 February 2020, 5:00 am
  • 57 minutes 38 seconds
    Iowa Caucuses History
    David Yepsen talks about the history of the "First-in-the-Nation" Iowa caucuses, which are held this year on February 3, 2020. Mr. Yepsen was the chief political writer for the Des Moines Register, where he covered politics for 34 years.
    26 January 2020, 5:00 am
  • 58 minutes 54 seconds
    History of the New Hampshire Primary
    Former [New Hampshire Union Leader] Publisher and now Editor-at-Large Joseph McQuaid talks about his state's presidential primary history. This year's primary is February 11, 2020.
    19 January 2020, 5:00 am
  • 57 minutes 40 seconds
    History of Impeachment in the Senate
    Historian emeritus of the U.S. Senate, Donald Ritchie, talks about the process and history of Senate impeachment trials, including those of Presidents Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump.
    12 January 2020, 5:00 am
  • 59 minutes 20 seconds
    Daniel Weiss, "In That Time"
    Daniel Weiss, president and CEO of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, talks about the life of poet Michael O'Donnell, who went missing in action during the Vietnam War after the helicopter he was piloting was shot down over Cambodia.
    5 January 2020, 5:00 am
  • 58 minutes 24 seconds
    Dr. Azra Raza, "The First Cell"
    Dr. Azra Raza, professor of medicine and director of the MDS Center at Columbia University, takes a critical look at the way we have treated cancer in the United States since the early 1970s and discusses how patient care can be improved.
    15 December 2019, 5:00 am
  • 57 minutes 31 seconds
    Holly Jackson, "American Radicals"
    University of Massachusetts professor Holly Jackson discusses her book, [American Radicals], about the people, inspired by the Founding Fathers, who worked to spread freedom and equality in the United States during the 19th Century.
    8 December 2019, 5:00 am
  • 54 minutes 25 seconds
    Presidential Press Coverage
    The Newseum's Patty Rhule talks about how the press has covered American presidents over the course of our history. She is vice president of the museum's content and exhibit development.
    1 December 2019, 5:00 am
  • 58 minutes 53 seconds
    Presidential Nominating Process
    Lara Brown of George Washington University discusses how the current presidential nominating system developed. She is the political management school director at George Washington University & author of "Jockeying for the American Presidency."
    24 November 2019, 5:00 am
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