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Bernard Madoff is being sentenced today! Andy Borowitz has some suggestions for how Mr. Madoff can survive after he trades in his pin stripes for horizontal ones. Then, what art and science can learn from each other. Also, Michele Cohen gives us a comprehensive history of art projects in New York's Public Schools. Plus, journalist Paula Span shares the stories of several families taking care of elderly relatives that are too frail to live alone but are too healthy for a nursing home. We’ll also be joined by the president of the New York Chapter of Professional Geriatric Managers and a woman who is caring for an aging parent.
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Do you have a secret ingredient that transforms a recipe? A favorite dish that you’ve made your own? The Lopate Show is collecting your adapted recipes! Chef Michael Lomonaco will be reading them all, and he’ll be here in July to pick his favorite dish and cook it with the winner! It’s all part of our Food in the City series. Submit your recipe here. The deadline is July 1!
Who Moved My Soap?
Bernie Madoff will be sentenced for a jail term of up to 150 years for his $65 billion Ponzi scheme. The time for legal advice is over. Award-winning comedian and creator of the Borowitz Report, Andy Borowitz offers Madoff another kind of advice in Who Moved My ...
Where Art and Science Intersect
Daniel Kohn, artist-in-residence at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and Damian Young, a synthetic organic chemist at the Broad Institute and project leader of its Chemical Biology Program, discuss the intersection of science and art, and how those shared qualities relate to their own work.
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Public Art for Public Schools
Michele Cohen gives a comprehensive account of the history and future of public art projects in New York City’s public schools, where more than 1,500 artworks have been assembled over the last 150 years, ranging from stained glass by Tiffany Studios to vast mural cycles commissioned by the WPA to ...
When the Time Comes
There are currently 45 million Americans caring for family members, and as the 77 million boomers continue to age, this number will only go up. Journalist Paula Span shares the stories of several families who’ve had to deal with older family members to frail to live alone but ...
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