Jacqui Rossi talks about Plato's life, philosophy, and legacy.

Naomi Ekperigin discusses the life of serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the Night Stalker, from his troubled childhood to his jailhouse marriage.

Jacqui Rossi tells the story of Ray Bradbury's encounter with a magician that inspired him to start writing.

Alison Becker talks about William Golding's not-so-successful career as a teacher and how it inspired him to write "Lord of the Flies."

Alison Becker talks about the visions that poet and author William Blake had as a child and how they affected his work.

Jacqui Rossi talks about the long reign of Catherine II of Russia (more commonly known as Catherine the Great), her start as a Prussian princess, and her marriage to Peter III.

Naomi Ekperigin talks about the life of serial killer Dennis Rader, aka the BTK Killer, and how the police eventually caught him.