July 23, 2015 / Modified jul 24, 2015 11:53 a.m.

Arizona Spotlight for July 24, 2015

Author and scientist Stephen Buchmann discusses "The Reason for Flowers"; three film scores that added dimension to their classic films; how one man overcame illiteracy; paying attention to stink bugs in love.

the reason for flowers bat spotlight Photo of pollination in action by Stephen Buchmann, author of "The Reason for Flowers".

Featured on the July 24, 2015 edition of ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT with host Mark McLemore:

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ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT airs Fridays at 8:30 am and 6:00 pm, and Saturdays at 5:00 pm, on NPR 89.1 FM / 1550 AM.
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