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11 for '11: Stephen Pinker

New Hampshire Public Radio

Published October 4, 2011 at 12:00 AM EDT

This month’s installment of our 11 for '11 series of big picture conversations on the issues of our times. Today, we talk with Harvard experimental psychologist Stephen Pinker about his new book, Better Angels of Our Nature, about the history of violence, and why it's declined.

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