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Mostly peaceful protests held across the U.S. after release of Tyre Nichols footage
In Memphis, where Nichols died, protesters shut down a major highway and chanted "justice for Tyre" before later disbanding. Demonstrations across the U.S. were largely peaceful. -
This Week in Politics: Voices from Santos' district
Finding a vocal George Santos supporter proves to be a tough - but not impossible - challenge. -
Weekend Arts Planner: A Lunar New Year concert with the New York Philharmonic
WNYC's Culture and Arts Editor Steve Smith brings us his latest picks. -
With an eye on working families, Democrats launch the Congressional Dads Caucus
A group of Democrats formed the Dads Caucus in the House, hoping to advocate for key democratic policies such as the expanded child tax credit and paid family leave. -
The Current 'State of the City'
The Brian Lehrer Show
Mayor Adams "state of the city" address and his policy vision and plans for his second year in office.
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A Photography Exhibition Shows Scenes from Flushing and Chinatown
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Flushing Town Hall showcases three Asian American photographers in honor of Lunar New Year -
Robin Coste Lewis Talks with Hilton Als
The New Yorker Radio Hour
The poet explains how suffering a traumatic brain injury led her to a career in poetry. -
Why the Creators of "Everything Everywhere All At Once" Treat Their Partnership Like a Marriage
Death, Sex & Money
Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, known as Daniels, on their friendship, learning to play to their strengths, and making their hit film "Everything Everywhere All At Once." - Edit Bucket
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Have the Oscars Always Got It Wrong?
The New Yorker Radio Hour
The staff writer Michael Schulman talks about the history detailed in his new book, “Oscar Wars,” and why the awards remain relevant in an era of declining theatre attendance.
Tech and Media
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Sorry, That's Classified
On the Media
A history of classified documents and a look at how we talk about baby boomers. -
'Everybody is cheating': Why this teacher has adopted an open ChatGPT policy
An associate professor at the prestigious Wharton School is not only allowing his students to use ChatGPT, they are required to. -
A Local Paper First Sounded the Alarm on George Santos. Nobody Listened.
The New Yorker Radio Hour
Clare Malone speaks with the publisher and managing editor of the North Shore Leader, the local newspaper that first exposed George Santos’ lies. Why was he elected anyway?
Music For Your Day
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Weekly Music Roundup: Peter Gabriel, Polobi, and Aoife O’Donovan
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This week, new songs mark Peter Gabriel’s 20 years away and The Hold Steady’s 20 years here; also, a new Afro-Caribbean sound and a cover from Aoife O’Donovan. -
Gentle Psychedelic Soul of Crooner Nick Hakim
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Hakim’s songs can sound a little like Nick Drake fronting a psychedelic soul band from the early 70s. Nick Hakim and his band perform songs from his latest, Cometa, in-studio. -
British Singer-Songwriter Beth Orton Collaborates With Herself On 'Weather Alive'
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British singer and songwriter Beth Orton distinctively blends mood and atmosphere for introspective songs that were created on a street piano. She and her band play in-studio. -
Discodelic Soul From Say She She
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Get down to the sweet discodelic confections by New York-based band Say She She (Yes! after the band Chic), who perform their sugary harmonies, disco-grooves, and dance moves, in-studio. -
Listening Party: Belgian Musician Stromae's Latest Album
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Multitude is Belgian musician Stromae's first studio album in eight years, following a hiatus imposed by physical and mental health struggles.
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Jan 27 | WQXR Presents: Queen of the Night with Thorgy Thor
WQXR presents drag performance artist and violinist Thorgy Thor! Come enjoy an evening of laughter, music, and campy fun as we start off the new year and do a mental health check-in! We’ll have musical guests, games, drinks, and more than a few surprises. Haydn and Mozart knew how to wear a wig, and Thorgy Thor will take that look a few high-heeled steps further!
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Jan 31 | Get Lit with All Of It: Stacy Schiff with musical guest Rosanne Cash
Stacy Schiff will join us for an in-person event on Tuesday, January 31st at 6 pm at the New York Public Library.
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Feb 23 | Every Voice with Terrance McKnight Podcast Launch
WQXR host Terrance McKnight celebrates the launch of his new podcast, Every Voice with Terrance McKnight.
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MLK — Blueprint for the Culture
Join us at the 17th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration from WNYC and the Apollo Theater, with Notes from America host Kai Wright and WQXR's Terrance McKnight.