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Video still from Kelis' "Milkshake"Listening to Pop Music Puts Teens in the Mood
A new study from UNC-Chapel Hill shows that pre-teens with high sexual media diets have sexual intercourse at greater rates in their teen years. We'll speak to the lead researcher and we'll take your calls. And, we look at pop music for Passover from the 1950s and 1960s. Also: a conversation with composer Yaov Gal whose newest opera features the story of Moses.
Racy Music, TV and Movies can Lead to Teen Sex
We look results from a recent study of teen sexual media diets.
» Link to UNC study
Passover Pop
Music critic Josh Kun walks us through pop tunes for Passover from the 1950s and 60s.
» Hippocampus Music website
» Reboot website
Moses Inspires an Opera
Yoav Gal's new opera "Mosheh" is a multi-media project that re-imagines the biblical saga of Moses's early childhood.
» Yoav Gal's website
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Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, stars of the romantic indie film Once, will debate which is more powerful: a love song or a breakup song. And: live music from Grammy winning violinist Joshua Bell and Cuban stars Tiempo Libre.
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The Ill Effects of Urban Noise
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Soundcheck received an overwhelming response to our segment on the effects of urban noise. So much so that Arline Bronzaft decided to address the feedback. Listen to the original segment and read Bronzaft's response.
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