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Beebo Brinker Chronicles
Pulp Fiction Novels from the 1950s
Alisa Solomon
NEW YORK, NY March 25, 2008 —These days, the cable TV show the L-word brings lesbians into mainstream American living rooms. But 50 years ago lesbian pulp novels inspired a generation of women. Theater critic Alisa Solomon has these reflections on books by Ann Bannon and a new play they’ve inspired.
WNYC's David Garland speaks with Ann Bannon
Financial 411
WNYC's Amy Eddings hosts a daily overview of financial news at 4:30 weekdays which is available via podcast, with highlights from the day and a preview of what you can expect tomorrow.
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Main Street NYC
WNYC is following five blocks over the next year to see how the economic downturn is being experienced on the street level.
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ShovelWatch
This joint project ProPublica, The Takeaway and WNYC is tracking the billions in stimulus, holding the players accountable and detailing how they will trickle down to you.
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Uncommon Economic Indicators
The Brian Lehrer Show is keeping a close eye on how the economy is affecting the little things in daily life. Share your stories and photos of the downturn.
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