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The Brian Lehrer Show / November 11, 2003

The Brian Lehrer Show

Tuesday, November 11, 2003
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  • Sick Bunny?

    Has Playboy lost its mojo? Faced with its fiftieth birthday at the end of this year, the world’s most famous semi-legitimate pornographic magazine finds it has less to rebel against and a lot more competition.

CARES and Concerns

Hillary Clinton United States Senator (D-NY) Living History (Simon & Schuster, 2003) on concerns over plans to reorganize health services for veterans

When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again

Dr. Robert Ursano, Professor & Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at the Uniformed Services University and Director of the Center for Study of Traumatic Stress and co-editor of: Terrorism and Disaster: Individual and Community Mental Health Interventions (Cambridge University Press, 2003) on problems facing returning veterans

Everywhere You Go: Duane Reade!

Anthony Weiner Congressman (D-9th District of NY-Brooklyn) says big chain drugstores are blighting New York

Stray Stay of Execution

Ed Boks Executive Director of NYC Animal Care & Control on the NYC Animal Care & Control new no-kill policy

All the Science That's Fit to Print

Laura Chang Deputy Editor of the Science Times section of the New York Times on Science Times turning 25

Sagging Bunny Ears

Laura Kipnis professor of media studies at Northwestern University and Against Love: A Polemic (Pantheon, 2003) on the image of Playboy in a world of relaxed sexual mores

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30 Issues in 30 Days

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Once again, 30 Issues in 30 Days is taking on the election season by going beyond the horse race and examining the real issues that are at stake for the people of New York and New Jersey in the Mayoral and Gubernatorial contest. See the schedule and help craft the segments at the 30 Issues Wiki!

Michael Moore on Brian's 20th Anniversary

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Live from the Greene Space: Michael Moore talks about his new documentary, Capitalism: A Love Story and Brian celebrates the 20 year anniversary of The Brian Lehrer Show.

A person dressed as a bear to represent a bear market performs outside the New York Stock Exchange on October 6, 200 in New York. Wall Street tumbled after the opening bell as fallout from the credit crisis triggered concerns about the economy and the Dow fell below 10,000 for the first time in four years.

Uncommon Indicators

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The Brian Lehrer Show wants to hear how the economy is affecting the little things in your daily life. Share your stories and photos of the downturn.

Help us map abandoned lots, stalled construction and unsold condos.

Digesting Politics

Brian, Bob, and Andrea

WNYC's political team of Brian Lehrer, Bob Hennelly, and Andrea Bernstein talk politics and more over lunch each week. Hear the latest episode and subscribe to the podcast here!

Video Picks

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Check out some recent video clips of interviews with guests and Brian Lehrer's weekly Web video picks.