T.J. Raphael appears in the following:
Oklahoma City: 20 Years of Healing Continues
Friday, April 17, 2015
This weekend, the nation will pause to remember a dark moment in American history: The Oklahoma City Bombing, which took place 20 years ago this Sunday.
Amit Chaudhuri on 'Odyssesus Abroad' and The Changing Identity of India
Friday, April 17, 2015
Writer Amit Chaudhuri discusses his latest novel, "Odysseus Abroad," and how the cultural inheritance of Indian writers spans multiple continents.
Imagining a World Without Birds
Friday, April 17, 2015
When he's not busy fielding nominations for Pulitzers, Jonathan Franzen is involved in a passionate fight against the poaching of endangered songbirds.
The Best Five Things Online This Week
Friday, April 17, 2015
A puppet plays Rush, Esquire unearthed an outrageous 1991 commercial for the Sizzler restaurant chain, and a Frenchman draws the space between buildings.
Scientists Close In on Alzheimer's Cure
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Researchers at Duke University blocked the progression of memory loss in mice, and they hope to do the same for humans.
Dr. Jane Goodall on Her Lifelong Work and New Film
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Famed primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall discusses her research and conservation efforts, and the new Disneynature film, "Monkey Kingdom."
Retracing a Journey From Saigon to San Francisco
Thursday, April 16, 2015
In April 1975, author Andrew Lam fled Saigon for San Francisco. Forty years after the end of the Vietnam War, Lam reflects on his homeland and the formation of his American identity.
Watson: The Culinary Computer
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Sure, IBM's artificially intelligent computer system, Watson, can win Jeopardy. But can he make dinner?
How Policing Changes When Everyone's Filming
Thursday, April 16, 2015
A quarter of police departments are already using body cameras or are starting to implement them, and that number is likely to grow. How do cameras change police-community relations?
5 Things to Know Before Recording the Police
Thursday, April 16, 2015
You have a right to record. The police can't delete your videos. But you can't break other laws, like trespassing. Here's what you need to know before taping a police encounter.
ZIP Code Poetry: Listener Spotlight
Thursday, April 16, 2015
From Brooklyn, New York to Charlottesville, Virginia, Takeaway listeners from across the country share "Zip Odes"-- poetic homages to their ZIP Codes.
The Value of Childhood Freedom
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Neglect or nurture? A Maryland family's decision to "free-range" parent has set off a debate about parenting, risk, and the changing nature of childhood.
Senator Introduces Bill to Put a Woman's Face on the $20
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
A non-profit group is trying to put a woman on the $20 bill by 2020. And now at least one U.S. senator is taking notice.
Modi's Rise From Tea Seller to Prime Minister
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Lance Price, author of "The Modi Effect," discusses Indian Prime Ministers Narendra Modi's rise from a humble chai-wallah tea seller to the leader of the world's largest democracy.
The Road to a Sustainable Future
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
With a crisis on nearly every continent, world governments are negotiating a set of goals focused on ending extreme poverty, preventable diseases, and curbing climate change.
E.U. Regulators File Charges Against Google
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Is Google really good at maps, search, video and aggregation? Or are they a monopoly destroying competitors? The E.U. says the tech giant is monopolistic.
Turning Human Corpses Into Compost
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
The Urban Death Project wants to bring sustainability and peace to our social practices of death and dying by taking deceased human bodies and turning them into nutrient rich compost.
On Tax Day, Where's the Tax Reform?
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
You've either filed, are filing, or are filing an extension, but what if we had a deadline for Congress and the president for a comprehensive tax overhaul?
Congress & The Iran Deal: Set To Act or Acting Up?
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
The Iran Nuclear Agreement Act, introduced today and co-sponsored by Sen. Robert Menendez, would set limits on the Obama Administration's power to negotiate with Iran.
Frida Kahlo's Unpublished Love Letters For Sale
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
This Wednesday, a New York auction house will put 25 love letters written by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo up for sale.