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WNYC's Coverage of the Democratic National Convention
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On the Media: Challenging Convention
Street Shots Challenge
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Mommy Maddest
Author Judith Warner follows up on Betty Friedan’s “Feminine Mystique” with a wake-up call for modern mothers in “Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety.” She joins guest host Sarah Crichton to talk about how society’s overwhelming expectations and underwhelming support are enough to drive a mother mad.
Desperate Housewives
Mike McIntire reporter for the new York Times
- on creative ways around campaign finance laws
» New York Times
Outpost of Tyranny
Andrew Meldrum, South African Correspondent for the Guardian
» The Guardian
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Abraham McLaughlin, Africa Correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor
» Christian Science Monitor
- on the Parliamentary election in Zimbabwe
Bar Room Rawl
Sarah Ludwig, Executive Director of the Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project, an organization devoted to economic justice in New York City
- says instant-refund tax rebates need to be regulated
» NEDAP
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Megan Van Hart, Director of development for the Lower East Side People's Federal Credit Union, says instant-refund tax rebates need to be regulated
- on how undocumented immigrants should approach their taxes
Mommie Maddest
Judith Warner,
journalist and author,
Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety
(Riverhead, 2005),
- on the perils of modern motherhood
» her book
Open Phones
Listener calls on whether women are keeping their maiden names when they get married, or taking their husband's names.
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Step One: The Brainstorm
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Digesting Politics
A weekly podcast with Brian Lehrer and Andrea Bernstein
New Episode Posted 8/21
Eavesdrop on Andrea Bernstein and Brian Lehrer, two of the most political savvy minds around, as they eat lunch and break down the week’s political activities.
Slideluck Potshow
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Check out our contribution to the recent Slideluck Potshow, an event where folks share their love of food and photos!
ICANN, You Can…
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Paul Twomey, president and CEO of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), on their recent decision to offer more top-level domain names.
- The Brian Lehrer Show: Live from the Democratic National Convention (08/25/2008)
- The Brian Lehrer Show: Live from the Democratic National Convention: Day 4 (08/28/2008)
- The Brian Lehrer Show: Live from Denver (08/29/2008)
- The Brian Lehrer Show: Live from the Democratic National Convention: Day 3 (08/27/2008)
- The Brian Lehrer Show: Live from the Democratic National Convention: Day 2 (08/26/2008)
- The Brian Lehrer Show: Business Connections (08/22/2008)
- The Leonard Lopate Show: 1-2-3 (08/26/2008)