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NPR's favorite food books of 2021
Saturday, December 25, 2021
There's nothing like a good book to chew on. From NPR's annual reading round-up, Books We Love, here are four suggestions for books about food.
NPR listeners share the dishes that are always on their tables during the holidays
Friday, December 24, 2021
We asked NPR listeners which holiday dishes they look forward to each year and how the pandemic has changed both the food and its significance.
Biden plans to expand testing and vaccination to take on the omicron variant
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Andy Slavitt, former senior adviser to President Biden's pandemic response team, about the White House's latest efforts to combat the coronavirus.
'And Just Like That' stars talk race, fashion and whether *that* college scene worked
Thursday, December 16, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to actors Cynthia Nixon and Karen Pittman about their roles in HBO's Sex and the City reboot And Just Like That.
What dish is never missing from your holiday table? Tell us why you love it
Monday, December 13, 2021
This holiday season, NPR's All Things Considered wants to know what your must-have dishes are and why they're a staple each season. A producer may reach out for an upcoming story.
Books We Love: Ailsa Chang picks 'Empire Of Pain' by Patrick Radden Keefe
Tuesday, December 07, 2021
NPR is celebrating Books We Love from 2021. Ailsa Chang shares one of her favorite reads from the year: Patrick Radden Keefe's deep dive into the Sackler dynasty, Empire of Pain.
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra on the administration's response to the Omicron variant
Friday, December 03, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra on the Biden administration's ongoing response to the Omicron variant.
The impact on Supreme Court rulings beyond abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned
Thursday, December 02, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Florida State University law professor Mary Ziegler about the other Supreme Court decisions that could be impacted if Roe v. Wade is overturned.
How to find personal gifts without buying new during the holiday season
Wednesday, December 01, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with writer Annalise Griffin about her efforts to avoid buying anything new during the holidays.
Books We Love: Mary Louise Kelly picks Miranda Cowley Heller's 'The Paper Palace'
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
2021's NPR Books We Love list is here, full of recommendations from NPR staff and book critics. Mary Louise Kelly picked The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller as one of her favorite reads.
What's the environmental impact each time we hit 'buy now,' and can we change course?
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with author J.B. MacKinnon about the impact of American consumerism on the environment, and how pulling back could positively affect the planet.
Why Americans buy so much stuff
Monday, November 29, 2021
As holiday shopping overlaps with historic supply chain disruptions, NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Lizabeth Cohen on the economy's reliance on spending and the culture of consumerism in the U.S.
Books We Love: Audie Cornish recommends 'Nina' by Traci Todd and Christian Robinson
Friday, November 26, 2021
It's NPR Books' most wonderful time of the year, when beloved books are gathered and shared. One of Audie Cornish's favorites is 'Nina: A Story of Nina Simone' by Traci N. Todd and Christian Robinson.
Dr. Francis Collins on what we know about the Omicron variant so far
Friday, November 26, 2021
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with National Institutes of Health director Dr. Francis Collins about how the new COVID-19 variant might affect U.S. response and where the national strategy goes from here.
Books We Love: Ari Shapiro picks 'Build Your House Around My Body'
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
The 2021 NPR Books We Love list is here. NPR's Ari Shapiro shares one of his favorite books from this year, Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith.
Ann Patchett on the friendship that came from quarantining with Tom Hanks' assistant
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author Ann Patchett about her latest collection of essays, These Precious Days, and how she ended up quarantining with Tom Hanks' personal assistant.
Judge approves $626 million settlement for victims of the Flint water crisis
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Ted Leopold, co-lead counsel for the people of Flint, Mich., after a judge approved a settlement for victims of the city's water crisis.
Author Jeff Chu on completing the book Rachel Held Evans started before she died
Friday, October 29, 2021
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with author Jeff Chu about completing Wholehearted Faith, a book started by his friend, Rachel Held Evans, before she passed away in 2019.
What is and isn't in Biden's infrastructure framework — and where it goes from here
Thursday, October 28, 2021
President Biden outlined a framework that he said would win support from all 50 Senate Democrats and pass the House. But it's unclear whether that is true.
Gene Freidman, the 'Taxi King' who inflated prices of taxi medallions, dies at 50
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Gene Freidman, know as the "Taxi King" after operating the largest fleet of taxis in New York City and inflating the cost of taxi medallions, died on Sunday at the age of 50.