David Furst

Host, WNYC/WQXR News

David Furst appears in the following:

I Tried It: 'We Met IRL Queer' speed dating

Saturday, September 30, 2023

WNYC
'We Met in Real Life' runs speed dating events in New York City. We try their new service.

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Young people mobilize on climate change

Friday, September 22, 2023

The loudest voices in the climate movement aren't typically leaders in business and government — they're young people.

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The most exciting restaurant openings in New York City

Sunday, September 17, 2023

WNYC
Emma Orlow from Eater NY talks about some of the most interesting new dining options in the city.

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NYC fall arts preview

Saturday, September 16, 2023

WNYC
A look ahead to some of the arts highlights coming up in New York City this season.

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This Week in Politics: Mayor Adams cranks up the rhetoric on the migrant crisis

Saturday, September 16, 2023

WNYC
WNYC's Elizabeth Kim brings us the latest on the migrant crisis in New York City - and the local response.

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A Columbia University gynecologist abused scores of women. Who takes responsibility?

Friday, September 15, 2023

A Columbia University gynecologist is serving a 20 sentence for sexually abusing scores of patients. The university where he worked for 25 years has faced few consequences. 

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Bushwig: New York's Biggest Drag Festival

Thursday, September 07, 2023

New York's biggest Drag festival kicks off this weekend!

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When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic

Thursday, September 07, 2023

We learn about the state of achievement culture in our world, and the consequences when the culture becomes toxic.

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Corinne Bailey Rae: 'Black Rainbows' (Listening Party)

Thursday, September 07, 2023

Corinne Bailey Rae's new album is her first in 7 years, and she joins us for a Listening Party.

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Etaf Rum's New Novel 'Evil Eye'

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

Author Etaf Rum joins to discuss her new novel, 'Evil Eye.'

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Prithee Hearkin This Guide To Yon Ren Faire

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

Here ye, Here ye, The Ren Faire is upon us!

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Fall Books Preview

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

We preview the new books you might want to check out this Fall.

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An Ode to African Fashion at the Brooklyn Museum

Wednesday, September 06, 2023

The Brooklyn Museum is displaying a wide range of African fashion.

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'My Mother Was a Nanny'

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Bronx-based artist Laura James' first children's book is a tribute to her mother, an Antiguan immigrant who worked as a nanny, seamstress and office cleaner to make ends meet.

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The Best Pizza in the Tri-State Area (Small Stakes, Big Opinions)

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Look, the best slice of pizza in New York City is a never-ending debate. Add to the conversation New Jersey pizza, and even Connecticut, and there are too many great slices to count. 

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Julie Andrews and Daughter Emma Walton Hamilton on Their New Children's Book

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Beloved actor Julie Andrews has teamed up with her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton to write a children's book! Both women join us to discuss, The Enchanted Symphony.

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Working Through Back-to-School Anxiety

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Here to help our listeners work through their emotions this back-to-school season is Matt Lundquist, founder and clinical director of Tribeca Therapy.

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2023 Fall TV Preview

Tuesday, September 05, 2023

Vulture TV critic Kathryn VanArendonk joins us with recommendations for what to look out for in the fall.

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Dining in Hell's Kitchen

Sunday, August 27, 2023

WNYC
Robert Sietsema, senior critic at Eater New York is back with his latest recommendations.

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Di Fara's new shop constructs sandwiches with extreme care

Sunday, August 20, 2023

WNYC
Brooklyn's famous Di Fara Pizza just opened a new sandwich shop. Eater NY's Robert Sietsema has the details.

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