In Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, memorizing books was a defense against censorship. Leonard Lopate asked listeners to call in and share the book they would save by memorizing. Below is the list of books that listeners chose:

• Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Hunter S. Thomson
• The Souls of ...

Jeffrey Toobin

Jeffrey Toobin has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since January 1993. Mr. Toobin is also the legal analyst for CNN, which he joined in 2002 after six years with ABC News. In 2000, he received ...

Nikki Giovanni, one of the most influential poets from the Civil Rights and Black Arts movement, shares her latest collection of poems on The Leonard Lopate Show, Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems.

Possum Crossing

Backing out the driveway the car ...

Nikki Giovanni, one of the most influential poets from the Civil Rights and Black Arts movement, shares her latest collection of poems on The Leonard Lopate Show, Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems.

Possum Crossing

Backing out the driveway the car ...

Below is the playlist of albums Leonard Lopate uses and the songs he plays on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Gospel show

"Precious Lord"
by Rev. CL Franklin
Chess Records

"Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah"
by Marion Williams (with Ray ...

Appetizers

Pistou
vegetable soup with sardine tartar 8.

Crabmeat
cannelloni with celery root and clams, sweet red chili broth and thyme 12.

Tomato
tart with green basil and parmesan coulis, yellow tomato ...

Below is the playlist of albums Leonard Lopate uses and the songs he plays on the annual Gospel Music show.

Mahalia Jackson Songs of Christmas! (Columbia Legacy)
"Go Tell It On the Mountain"
"The Holy Babe"
"O Come All Ye Faithful"
"No Room at ...

Andrea Immer Great Tastes Made Simple: Extraordinary Food and Wine Pairing for Every Palate
Patricia Yeo Cooking From A to Z
Sara Moulton Sara Moulton Cooks at Home
Dorie Greenspan Paris Sweets: Great Desserts from the City’s Best Pastry Shops
Mark Bittman ...

Minimalist Turkey (Fastest Bread Stuffing)
Time: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Makes: At least servings (with leftovers)
Wine: Serve with a fruity wine, like Reisling, Chenin Blanc or Gewurztraminer, or a light red like Beaujolais
Ingredients:
12-pound turkey
...

I am Mohamed Alie Kanu. I participated as an adolescent researcher in the research study identifying the concerns facing young people in Sierra Leone and solutions to these concerns.

The topic I would like to talk on is education. Education is the top concern of young people. For young people, ...

Hello. I am Fatmata Binta Barrie, a teenage researcher. I speak to you on behalf of my colleagues in Sierra Leone. My topic today is health. Young people named lack of health care their third top concern. Poverty and lack of education are the main causes of many of our ...

Nigella Lawson, one of Britain's most influential and beautiful culinary personalities, shares her recipes and latest cookbook, Nigella Bites From Family Meals to Elegant Dinners -- Easy, Delectable Recipes for Any Occasion.

Nigela's Party Girl Recipe

Halloumi With Chili

Ingredients:
2 Tablespoons chopped, seeded ...

Girl, Interrupted
July 29, 2002
While missing girls have broken hearts in the headlines, author Alice Sebold has written The Lovely Bones, a warm and haunting novel about a murdered girl who watches her family life unfold from heaven. Hear Ms. Sebold discuss her book in ...

1 unseasoned Butterball Boneless Breast of Turkey Roast (2 to 2-1/2 pounds) Orange-Garlic Marinade, divided (recipe follows) 3 zucchini, cut on the bias into ¼-inch slices 1 large red onion, peeled and cut into ¼-inch slices Salt

1. Place turkey roast in self-closing plastic bag. Pour 1-1/2 cups marinade over ...