Megan Johnson

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NPR Listeners Love To Be Active

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

We're now two weeks into 2014, and we want to know: how are your New Year's Resolutions going? If you pledged to exercise more, you're not alone. We hope these stats about your fellow NPR listeners will keep you moving!

Tell us: how do you stay active?

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NPR Listeners Love Traveling

Monday, December 23, 2013

We'd love to glimpse the world through your eyes. Where did you travel this past year? What moved you, inspired you, delighted you? Why did you choose your destination, and who joined your adventure?

Tell us your top travel moment of 2013!

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NPR Listeners Love Books

Monday, December 09, 2013

Book lovers rejoice! Tis the season to curl up with a good read. If you're in need of some literary inspiration, here's a novel idea: let NPR's Book Concierge guide you through this year's best picks, cover by cover.

Happy reading.

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NPR Listeners Love Music

Monday, November 04, 2013

We know there's no shortage of NPR fans who love music, so it's about time we celebrated your good taste. Here's to spinning your favorite records, enjoying yourself at shows and composing your latest masterpiece. Music lovers, this one's for you.

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10 Years and 50,631 Interviews Later: A Snapshot Of StoryCorps' Achievements

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Today the much-loved and notoriously tear-jerking oral history project StoryCorps celebrates its 10th anniversary. You hear StoryCorps each Friday on Morning Edition, when NPR turns over the mic to everyday people to share their stories. The conversations that unfold - heartfelt, intimate, human - help us start our ...

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Not Another &#@*$! Pledge Drive

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Oh, pledge season. We hope you, like us, have come to embrace the real gems of public radio membership drives: the very creative, clever and quirky ways the staff at our Member Stations show you they really mean it when they say 'your support is vital to what we do.'

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On Labor Day, Your Photos Tell the Story of 'Hard Work'

Monday, September 02, 2013

On this Labor Day, let's celebrate those who do the hardest work in the only way we know how: telling their stories.

The Picture Show blog from NPR and the KPCC's AudioVision blog have joined together to create a collective storytelling project called Public

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The NPR Podcast Guide: NPR Food

Friday, August 30, 2013

Got food on the brain this Labor Day weekend? We do too. Thankfully, we found a healthy dose of gastro-friendly news from NPR that's sure to leave any faithful foodie feeling, well, full. NPR offers a weekly podcast just for grub-related topics, from the farm to your table and beyond.

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NPR And Member Stations Take A Wide View Of March On Washington

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Today the March on Washington celebrates its 50th year in U.S. history, as one of our nation's largest - and most effective - political rallies for widespread socio-economic change. To commemorate the date, NPR and Member Stations are taking a "then and now" look at the March's legacy ...

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How Do You Like Tat? NPR Tattoos Rock Newport Folk Festival

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

If you've ever experienced a summer music festival, you've likely spotted some colorful body art among the crowd of enthusiastic, if not somewhat sweaty, music lovers. This year at the Newport Folk Festival, red, black and blue were all the rage around the waterfront town thanks to NPR ...

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Stay Cool With Sweet Stories On 'National Ice Cream Day'

Sunday, July 21, 2013

You may need some napkins for this one. Today we all scream for what may be the coolest holiday of the year, National Ice Cream Day.

Before you run to your freezer, we're serving up a few stories from NPR and NPR Member Stations about the sweet treat, from unusual ...

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Live Stream The National Conversation, Today At 12:00pm (ET)

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Watch live today as Weekend Edition Sunday Host Rachel Martin moderates a discussion about the U.S.'s divided position on the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) as part of The National Conversation series at the Wilson Center.

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The NPR Podcast Guide: NPR Books

Tuesday, July 09, 2013

Summer here's, and with it comes the much-anticipated season of summer book lists. Lots and lots of lists. If you haven't started reading, no sweat. Turns out NPR has a place for book lovers to discover page-turning stories and hear stories beyond the page: the NPR ...

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The NPR Podcast Guide: How To Do Everything

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

In this edition of the new go-to guide for NPR Podcasts, we're on a mission to help you learn something. Well, not just something, but everything by listening to the appropriately titled podcast, How To Do Everything*, hosted by Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! ...

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'Now Go And Change The World': Advice From NPR Journalists To The Class Of 2013

Sunday, June 09, 2013

It's that time of year when graduating seniors don their caps and gowns and say so long to memories of the past four (or so) years. Now that those late nights studying for final exams are behind them, some well-rested graduating classes across the country got to hear parting words ...

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The NPR Podcast Guide: Pop Culture Happy Hour

Friday, May 31, 2013

At This is NPR, we take seriously the charge to help you discover your next favorite thing from NPR. This summer, we're navigating the world of NPR Podcasts. With 111 podcasts produced by NPR, this will be a big task. But anything for you, dear reader, so let ...

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Leave Your Public Radio Voice at Home: NPR Runners Sprint With Spirit

Friday, May 17, 2013

Who says people in public radio can't make some noise? On Wednesday, some members of the NPR staff showed their vocal chops by cheering on fellow teammates at the ACLI Capital Challenge, a three-mile run for charity held in Washington, D.C.'s Anacostia Park.

Joining forces with other staff ...

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Photos From Michele Norris' Interview With 'Lean In' Author Sheryl Sandberg

Friday, March 15, 2013

Last night was "the biggest event in Washington," announced a beaming Shelton Zuckerman to the sold-out crowd gathered in Washington, D.C.'s Sixth and I Historic Synagogue, of which Shelton is a co-founder.

Brimming with a largely female audience, the synagogue played host to a conversation for aspiring female leaders and ...

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