BBC World Service provides international news, analysis and information.
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12:00 AMBBC World Service
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05:00 AMMorning Edition
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Morning Edition is your perfect morning companion: gentle, but straightforward, explaining the vagaries of international diplomacy, reporting weather and even recommending the best film in town.
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09:00 AMBBC World Service
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BBC World Service provides international news, analysis and information.
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10:00 AMThe Brian Lehrer Show
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Monday Morning Politics; Adolfo Carrion, Jr.; All Natural; Made in NYCUSA Today's Susan Page follows updates the national politics news in post-sequester Washington. Then, former Bronx Borough President and former Democrat Adolfo Carrion, Jr. talks about his mayoral campaign; is "all natural" worth it? and New York's tech sector at SXSW.
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12:00 PMThe Leonard Lopate Show
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The Taliban vs. Teenage Girl, Richard Hell, The New DealVanity Fair’s Marie Brenner tells how a Pakistani girl became the face of resistance against the Taliban—and the target of gunfire. Richard Hell talks about starting pivotal punk bands like Television, the Heartbreakers, and Richard Hell and the Voidoids. Jonathan Dee describes his latest novel, A Thousand Pardons. Historian Ira Katznelson argues that a small group of Southern lawmakers protected American democracy during the 1930’s, even as they safeguarded racial segregation.
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02:00 PMFresh Air
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Fresh Air is one of the most popular programs on public radio, breaking the "talk show" mold, and Gross is known for her fearless and insightful interviews with prominent figures in American arts, politics, and popular culture.
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03:00 PMThe Takeaway
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Today's Takeaway | March 11, 2013How the American Invasion Shaped Iraq | The Young Iraqi Translator Who Gave His Life for the American Effort | Cardinals Gather in Rome to Elect New Pope | Ryan Trying to Find His Groove in Budget Talks | Rethinking Prisons Through Digital Technology
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04:00 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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06:30 PMMarketplace
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Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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07:00 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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08:00 PMStudio 360
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Going ViralAn epidemiologist explains how life is like World of Warcraft when a deadly plague breaks out online. Rabies experts connect the dots between The Illiad, Twilight, and Louis Pasteur; plus, an apocalyptic world where children should be seen and not heard — the sound they make can be deadly.
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09:00 PMSoundcheck ®
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Napster Gets “Downloaded”; Aerial Photograph; Listen While You WorkIn This Episode: Remember Napster? A new documentary called Downloaded explores the history of the controversial and now-defunct music-sharing service. It premiered at the SXSW film festival this weekend -- we’ll talk with the filmmaker/director, Alex Winter.
Plus: Guitarist and composer Matt Davis brings his ensemble, Aerial Photograph, to our studio to play works from his “City of New York, 2013” project.
And: A new online music streaming service called Focus@Will aims to help listeners stay focused as they work or study. We talk with the start-up’s founder.
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10:00 PMQ with Jian Ghomeshi
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Q is an energetic daily arts, culture and entertainment magazine that takes you on a smart and surprising ride, interviewing personalities and tackling the cultural issues that matter. Hosted by Jian Ghomeshi, with his trademark wit and spontaneity, Q covers pop culture and high arts alike with forays into the most provocative and compelling cultural trends.
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- Jian Ghomeshi
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11:00 PMNew Sounds
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Electroacoustic: Going for BaroqueFor this New Sounds, listen to a number of electroacoustic works featuring strings; viola, cello, and violin. Check out violist Nadia Sirota's latest, "Baroque," with a dark, extreme piece by Paul Corley and motoric music from Missy Mazzoli. Then there's music by Steve Reich for cellist Maya Beiser, his 2003 "Cello Counterpoint." Also, hear chamber music by Anna Clyne from her record, "Blue Moth," involving a music box that plays "Sakura." Plus, cello music for Jody Redhage by Paula Matthusen, and more.
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