Kristen Meinzer

Kristen Meinzer appears in the following:

Religious Terrorism at Home in America

Tuesday, August 04, 2015

"Lone wolf” American shooters like Dylann Roof bear a striking resemblance to members of ISIS and other extreme groups abroad.

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The Fine Line Between Bullies and Victims

Tuesday, August 04, 2015

Actor Joel Edgerton discuss his newest film, "The Gift," which centers on a man who was bullied in his youth, and shares stories about bullying from his own past.

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Vacation to an Achievable Mission

Friday, July 31, 2015

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Is this mission really impossible? Do we need another vacation? And why is William F. Buckley swearing at Gore Vidal?
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Movie Date: Films to See and Avoid This Weekend

Friday, July 31, 2015

The Movie Date Podcast team is back to review the weekend's new releases, including "Vacation" and "Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation." 

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Can Trophy Hunting Help Endangered Species?

Thursday, July 30, 2015

Public outrage at trophy hunters has reached a fever pitch after a Minnesota dentist killed an endangered lion for sport. But is there a benefit to trophy hunting?

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New Exhibit Captures the Legacy of Louis Armstrong

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

The first instrument Louis Armstrong ever played, and the last one, are now on display together, along with many other artifacts from the late, great musician. 

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Rivals, Enemies, and The Debates that Changed America

Monday, July 27, 2015

The new Sundance hit "The Best of Enemies" captures the intense rivalry between liberal powerhouse Gore Vidal and conservative iconoclast William F. Buckley.

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Pac-man, Punches, Prison, and Pissed-Off Moms

Friday, July 24, 2015

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Pac-man, punches, prison, and pissed-off moms. There's a lot to enjoy in this week's movies if you're a fan of any of these. 
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Extended Interview: A Visit With The Queen of The Indies

Saturday, July 18, 2015

In this special extended interview, Parker Posey sits down with The Takeaway to discuss her huge career, working with Woody Allen, and the challenges of being a woman in Hollywood today.

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Is That Your Finger In the Jelly?

Friday, July 17, 2015

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There are three very different jars of jelly on the shelf this week, and one man has his finger in every jar. 
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Movie Date: Films to See and Avoid This Weekend

Friday, July 17, 2015

The Movie Date Podcast team is back to review the weekend's new releases, including "Trainwreck," and "Antman."

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A Visit With The Queen Of The Indies

Friday, July 17, 2015

Parker Posey talks Woody Allen, Christopher Guest, the current state of gender in Hollywood, and dream projects. 

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Cartel Land: Drugs, Guns, and Vigilantism on the Border

Thursday, July 16, 2015

Along the U.S. - Mexico border, where the drug wars rage, tens of thousands of people have died, and vigilantes have taken the law into their own hands. 

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The True Story Behind the World's Most Infamous Psychological Experiment

Tuesday, July 14, 2015

A new film called "The Stanford Prison Experiment" looks at the now-legendary psychology study, which looked at the behavior of prisoners and guards in a simulated prison. 

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A Transgender Cast from Craigslist Shoots a Film on an iPhone

Monday, July 13, 2015

"Tangerine" is a thoroughly 21st century twist on the timeless friends-on-a-quest storyline. 

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Check in Your Brain and Swap Your Body

Friday, July 10, 2015

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Check in your brain, because you won't necessarily need it. And swap your body, because yes, you can. It's "Minions" and "Self/Less" time!  
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Movie Date: Films to See and Avoid This Weekend

Friday, July 10, 2015

The Movie Date Podcast team is back to review the weekend's new releases, including "Self/Less," and "Minions."

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Robin Williams' Last Film, Boulevard, In Theaters Now

Friday, July 10, 2015

In "Boulevard," Robin Williams' performance is brilliant on screen nearly one year after his death. The director of the film talks about what it was like working with the star.

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Occupational Hazards: A Game Of Cubicles

Thursday, July 09, 2015

WNYC Business and Economics editor Charlie Herman joins us to give some tips on how to navigate the minefield of office politics. 

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Unidentified Rash? Ask The Medical Hive Mind

Thursday, July 09, 2015

Patients with nagging or unexplained illnesses can Google their symptoms or ask a network of doctors to weigh-in through a new online service.

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