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Wednesday, April 27, 2005

Roses are Red
Violets are Blue
There just may be
A t-shirt for you
If you call in a poem
Drop us a line
We may just decide
To grant you a divine
Lime Green Brian Lehrer Show T-shirt

The Gospel of Greenbacks

Gordon Bigelow contributing writer to Harpers Magazine
explores the origins of free-market ideology and the birth of the "science" of economics in nineteenth century evangelical doctrine.

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Up in smoke

Dr. Avi Barbach Oncologist with Mount Sinai and Board of Directors for the American Cancer Society for New York and New Jersey
- discusses the continual risk of cancer for ex smokers
» American Cancer Society

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Poetry Slam

Bob Holman poet-in-residence at WNYC
judges the listener poetry slam
» Bob Holman

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Desi Mix

South Asian Listeners
- discuss how much tensions from their home countries persist in the US
» Read the winning poems

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Best in Show

The annual National Poetry Month Brian Lehrer Show Poetry Slam took place today. WNYC's Poet-in-Residence Bob Holman was the judge. Response was overwhelming and Below are the winners (and lucky recipients of the Brian Lehrer Show T-Shirt):

Listen to the poetry readings on the show

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