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Director Sarah Polley on the set of Away From Her (Michael Gibson)A Day at the Movies
The bulk of today’s show is dedicated to the movies. First, Paul Mazursky (director of "Enemies: A Love Story" and "An Unmarried Woman") talks about his retrospective at The Film Society of Lincoln Center. Then, Chris Eigeman and Famke Janssen discuss their starring roles in "The Treatment." And actress Sarah Polley tells us about her screenwriting and directing debut: "Away from Her." Plus, we finish on a sweet note, with Please Explain sugar.
The Magic of Paul Mazursky
Director Paul Mazursky ("Enemies: A Love Story" and "An Unmarried Woman") talks about his first retrospective at The Film Society of Lincoln Center with Joanna Ney, producer of Arts Programming.
The Magic of Paul Mazursky
The Treatment
Chris Eigeman and Famke Janssen talk about their roles in "The Treatment," a film in which modern love and psychoanalysis have a lot in common.
Away from Her
Actress Sarah Polley makes her screenwriting and directing debut with "Away from Her."
Please Explain: Sugar
On today's Please Explain, Dr. Jock Galloway and Sharon R. Akabas, Ph.D answer your questions about sugar. Jock Galloway is Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto Department of Geography. Sharon R. Akabas is Associate Research Scholar, Director of M.S. in Nutrition Program, Columbia University Medical Center. Call 212-433-9692.
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Science and Faith
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Earlier this week, Pres. Obama announced that he plans to nominate geneticist Dr. Francis Collins to lead the National Institutes of Health. You can listen to Leonard’s 2006 conversation with Dr. Collins about how he reconciles his personal faith with his professional scientific knowledge.
FDA to Regulate Tobacco?
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May 14, 2009
Congress is getting ready to a vote on whether to make tobacco subject to FDA regulation. You can listen to a segment we did in May about the bill and what it would mean for the cigarette companies.
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Video Pick: Elizabeth Edwards
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Elizabeth Edwards discusses how to best cope with lifes difficulties in her book Resilience: Reflections on the Burdens and Gifts of Facing Life's Adversities.
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On May 3, the Lopate Show won its third James Beard Award for our 3-ingredient challenge. In August, we asked our listeners to call in and name 3 ingredients and then challenged New York chef and 3-ingredient expert Rozanne Gold to whip up a recipe! You can listen to the 3-ingredient challenge and get some inspiration for simple, delicious, and unexpected dishes.
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Barack Obama, Circa 2004
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Listen to President-Elect Barack Obama on the Leonard Lopate Show in November 2004. He had recently won a seat in the U.S. Senate, and only a few months before, his rousing speech during the 2004 Democratic National Convention catapulted him into the national spotlight.
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