David Flynn on Predictive Analytics ~ Psychoanalyst Christopher Bollas

 What are the potential bright spots and lows for the U.S. economy in 2016?  We visit with David Flynn, professor of economics in the College of Business & Public Administration at UND. Flynn will explain his specialty: predictive analytics and modeling and the insights that field might provide for the coming year. ~~~ NDSU professor Tom Isern shares a historical take on a new movie as he comments on “The Revenant” in today’s Plains Folk essay. ~~~ We share an excerpt from this week’s Prairie Pulse television show as Matt Olien visits with Pekin, ND psychoanalyst Christopher Bollas, author of “When the Sun bursts: The Enigma of Schizophrenia.” ~~~ An essay from Los Angeles writer Jessica Runck, “Let it Snow.”