1-27-12: Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast

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How would a reduction in the family farm estate tax affect the amount of farmland in Maryland?  We talk with two lawmakers -- one Republican, one Democrat -- who are proposing separate bills.

They say print is dying; in journalism and publishing, anyway. Our social media analysts Nathan Jurgenson and P.J. Rey tell us why it's far from dead in academia, where knowledge is still locked up behind the paywalls of prestigious journals.

And the Maryland Morning Screen Test: Karen Yasinsky tells Tom Hall why she felt she had to make the leap from visual art to motion pictures, and how a puppet can make you feel something even if its face never changes expression.