How an unexpected reply changed the way one woman responds to fumbles When Claire Burnside Och was a server at a high-end restaurant, she made an mistake opening a bottle of wine. But instead of acting annoyed, the customer handled it with grace. Laura Kwerel
Actor Michael Shannon plays a game of Wild Card Michael Shannon draws questions about his life from the Wild Card deck.
As the Lunar New Year approaches, we learn about the art of Lion Dancing NPR's Pien Huang speaks with journalist Grace Yeoh, who spent a month with a championship lion dancing team, about the rigors of the dance and what makes it so demanding. Jason Fuller
A minister was acquitted of a brutal 1832 murder. A new book revisits the case In the world of true crime, Fall River, Mass. is known for Lizzie Borden, but another murder 60 years earlier captivated New England. Kate Winkler Dawson tells the story in The Sinners All Bow. Melissa Gray
Learning how to fight correctly is important in a relationship. Life Kit explains how If you love someone, learn to fight with them. Life Kit speaks with two psychologists to explain how to navigate fights with loved ones.
5 money-draining mistakes travelers make when planning a vacation People get a lot wrong when it comes to paying for vacation, say travel experts, and that can cost serious cash. Here's how to plan a trip that's safe, adventurous and under budget. Amelia Edelman
In this haunted house horror you see what the ghost sees — and it's terrifying In Steven Soderbergh's supernatural thriller Presence, a family finds they aren't alone in their new house. It's a ghost story told masterfully from the ghost's point of view. Justin Chang
Remembering Oscar-nominated filmmaker David Lynch We listen back to a 1994 interview with Lynch, who died Jan. 14. His credits include Eraserhead, Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks. Plus, Isabella Rossellini and Nicolas Cage remember the director. Terry Gross