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Ruth Reichl
Regular guest Ruth Reichl looks at the age-old practice of sitting down to a family meal. Then, we'll find out how black market trading is changing the global economy. Plus, independent film legend Gena Rowlands joins us for a look back at her most important roles.
Hungry Planet
Sitting down to a family meal is an age-old practice that spans the globe. But the family meal is undergoing unprecedented change as globalization and modern trends in agriculture transform traditional diets. We'll hear about how families are adapting worldwide with Ruth Reichl, editor in chief of Gourmet magazine, and ...
Illicit
Black market trading--from human organs to pirated movies--is big business. Moisés Naím, the editor of Foreign Policy, argues that this illegal trade is hijacking the global economy in his new book, Illicit.
Music: "Royksopp's Night Out" by Royksopp, and "Salpica" by Mambotur
Music: "Royksopp's Night Out" by Royksopp, and "Salpica" by Mambotur
A Woman Under the Influence
Independent film legend Gena Rowlands looks back on some of her most important work--from her lead role in "A Woman Under the Influence," directed by her husband John Cassavetes, to her role in Woody's Allen's "Another Woman."
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