Modern Spin and Facing Adversity

Kathryn interviews Christopher Cerf, Emmy award-winning composer, lyricist, and NY Times bestselling author of the book "Spinglish: The Definitive Dictionary of Deliberately Deceptive Language". If you want to succeed without really lying, you must perfect the art of modern spin. Cerf, with co-author Henry Beard, have compiled a handy dictionary that will make you an expert in misdirection in no time. Cerf is the co-creator of the Emmy award-winning PBS literary education program Between the Lions. Kathryn also interview actor Thom Gossom Jr, author of "A Slice of Life: Life Stories". A Slice of Life, the first in a trilogy, tells the life stories of average people who face their own extraordinary circumstances, their own veritable moment of truth. His film and television credits include Reckless, Fight Club, Jeepers Creepers 2 and NYPD Blue.