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  • 12:00 AM
  • Taking Sides
    Bill Pullman and Julia Stiles talk about their roles in David Mamet’s "Oleanna," on Broadway. Plus our latest Underreported takes a look at the controversy over gene patenting.
  • 02:00 AM
  • BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.

  • 05:00 AM
  • Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

  • 07:00 AM
  • Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

  • 09:00 AM
  • BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.

  • 10:00 AM
  • Culture Wars
    30 Issues in 30 Days continues with a look at gay rights and abortion in the context of the New Jersey elections. Plus, New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez on the Governor’s race and his new book about Latinos in America; Babble.com’s new compilation of essays on parenting; ...
  • 12:00 PM
  • Getting from Here to There
    John Wray author of the novel Lowboy, is here to talk to the winners of our commuting essay contest. And Please Explain is all about the science of sleep.

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    Tell us why you are running this year! Share your story as ...

  • 02:00 PM
  • Marketplace of Sonic Ideas
    Hundreds of bands have invaded New York for the annual CMJ Music Festival. New York Times music critic Jon Pareles joins us with his picks from this year's five-day bonanza. Plus: The Pacifica Quartet has been tapped for residency held for decades by one of classical music's most prestigious ensembles. ...
  • 03:00 PM
  • The source for entertaining stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.

  • 04:00 PM
  • A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.

  • 06:30 PM
  • Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.

  • 07:00 PM
  • A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.

  • 08:00 PM
  • A hybrid of a talk program and a newsmagazine, On Point puts each day's news into context and provides a lively forum for discussion and debate.

  • 09:00 PM
  • Tell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin. Tell Me More marks Martin's first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as an opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people important in contemporary life but often not heard.

  • 10:00 PM
  • Marketplace of Sonic Ideas
    Hundreds of bands have invaded New York for the annual CMJ Music Festival. New York Times music critic Jon Pareles joins us with his picks from this year's five-day bonanza. Plus: The Pacifica Quartet has been tapped for residency held for decades by one of classical music's most prestigious ensembles. ...
  • 11:00 PM
  • #2994: Cross-Cultural Music
    Listen to this New Sounds for some cross-cultural music, including a brand-new collaboration between violinist Joshua Bell and Anoushka Shankar called "Variant Moods." We'll also dig into the WNYC Archives for a work from 1967 concert at the U.N., featuring Anoushka's father, Ravi Shankar, performing a sitar and violin duet ...