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  • 12:00 AM
  • Chemical Reaction
    On today’s show, industrial hygienist Monona Rossol explains why the European Union is more stringent than the United States when it comes to regulating chemicals in everyday products. Then, Mark Kurlansky talks about how baseball changed one town in the Dominican Republic. Also, Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro discusses why so ...
  • 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.

  • 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
  • Weighing Both Sides
    Voters weigh in on school budgets in New Jersey today. Plus: UFT president Michael Mulgrew on advocating for teachers during a big budget crisis; western media’s coverage of South...
  • 12:00 PM
  • Inner Lives and Inner Cities
    On today’s show, we’ll explore the nature of competitiveness—and how understanding why we compete provides insights into biology, economics and psychology! Then, two-time Booker Prize-winner Peter Carey discusses his new novel Parrot and Olivier in America. Also, journalist Peter Lovenheim realized he didn’t know anyone who lived on his suburban ...
  • 02:00 PM
  • Vocal Peaks and Valleys
    Some people love a singer who can hit all the high notes, be it Prince, Aaron Neville or any number of countertenors. Others prefer the rich rumble of a Barry White or Bryn Terfel. Today’s Soundcheck Smackdown asks which is more satisfying to hear: high voices or low ones? Also, ...
  • 03:00 PM
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  • 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
  • Vocal Peaks and Valleys
    Some people love a singer who can hit all the high notes, be it Prince, Aaron Neville or any number of countertenors. Others prefer the rich rumble of a Barry White or Bryn Terfel. Today’s Soundcheck Smackdown asks which is more satisfying to hear: high voices or low ones? Also, ...
  • 11:00 PM
  • #3065: Eastern Voices

    Hear works based on Eastern Orthodox Chant and more.