For this New Sounds, listen to an hour of world music, beginning in the concert hall with "La Pasion," the world music-tinged setting of the Passion according to St. Mark by Argentinian-American composer Osvaldo Golijov.
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01:00 AMBBC World Service
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BBC World Service provides international news, analysis and information.
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06:00 AMThe Splendid Table
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The Splendid Table provides listeners and browsers abundant information on food preparation, appreciation, and culture.
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07:00 AMOn Being
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On Being, hosted by journalist and theologian Krista Tippett is a regular series of programs produced and distributed by American Public Media. Being will not always have "religion" itself as a subject, but it will grapple with common and larger themes of American life—asking how perspectives of faith might offer illumination.
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08:00 AMWeekend Edition Sunday
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When Weekend Edition Sunday debuted on Jan. 18, 1987, NPR's morning and evening newsmagazines were extended to seven days a week. Conceived as a cross between a Sunday newspaper and CBS'Sunday Morning with Charles Kuralt, the program has featured interviews with newsmakers, artists, scientists, politicians, musicians, writers, theologians and historians as well as news events including Nelson Mandela's 1990 release from a South African prison and the capture of Saddam Hussein.
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- Audie Cornish
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10:00 AMOn The Media
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A Stolen Face, The Leveson Report, and More
A tragic case of mistaken identity, the conclusion of the Leveson Inquiry, and whistleblowers rejoice!
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11:00 AMStudio 360
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Judd Apatow's Married Blues & Macklemore's Gay Anthem
Kurt Andersen talks with Judd Apatow, the writer, director, producer behind some of the funniest movies of the last decade, about why his new film looks so much like his real life. The rapper Macklemore says homophobia in hip-hop is so over. And a new set of educational standards roils ...
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12:00 PMJonathan Schwartz
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An eclectic mix of American Popular Standards, classical, rock and roll, jazz and "good talk" with host Jonathan Schwartz.
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- Jonathan Schwartz
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04:00 PMWait, Wait Don't Tell Me!
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The NPR News Quiz, a fast-paced, fresh and funny look at current affairs and the week's events.
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05:00 PMAll Things Considered
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Reporters scour the globe for the most direct and compelling information, from the spread of AIDS in India to the inexplicable fluctuations of the Brazilian economy.
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06:00 PMBullseye
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Bullseye is a public radio show about what's good in popular culture. With a keen editorial eye, Bullseye sifts the wheat from the chaff, and brings you hot culture picks, in-depth interviews with the most revered and revolutionary creative people and irreverent original comedy. Bullseye is equal parts funny and fascinating. Whether you're already plugged in to the culture map, or looking for a signpost, Bullseye will keep you on target.
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07:00 PMThis American Life
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A handheld camera for radio, This American Life takes an intimate look at the drama of the Everyman. Veteran producer Ira Glass shoots from the hip, exploring the lives of oddballs, antiheroes, and just plain folks who quietly fade into our homogenous national landscape. The program shares stories of life and love through monologues, documentaries, short radio plays, "found recordings," and original works for radio, giving you plenty of reasons to linger around the house.
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08:00 PMSpinning on Air
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Spinning On Air in The Greene Space with Yoko Ono, John Zorn, and others
Spinning On Air's 25th anniversary was celebrated in WNYC's Greene Space on November 14th. Special guests Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon, John Zorn, Diane Cluck, Vashti Bunyan, Jean Rohe, Nels Cline, Isabel Castellvi, Anders Griffen, Ryan Maxwell, Pauline Kim, Conrad Harris, and Brian Lehrer joined David Garland for an evening of ...
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09:00 PMOn Being
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On Being, hosted by journalist and theologian Krista Tippett is a regular series of programs produced and distributed by American Public Media. Being will not always have "religion" itself as a subject, but it will grapple with common and larger themes of American life—asking how perspectives of faith might offer illumination.
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10:00 PMSelected Shorts
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Selected Shorts: Objects of Desire
We look at the meaning of the stuff in our lives.
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11:00 PMNew Sounds
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I Mean To Live Here Still
David Karsten Daniels and Fight the Big Bull perform Daniels' settings of texts by Henry David Thoreau for singer/guitarist and big band, live. This joyous bi-coastal collaboration features the swirling horns and swelling melodies all anchored by Daniels' plaintive vocal lines.
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