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  • 12:00 AM
  • 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 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
  • Double Life
    “Reza Kahlili,” a member of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard – and a CIA spy, wants to prevent a nuclear Iran.  Plus, author Peter Elkind  on Eliot Spitzer; and charter schools, fina...
  • 12:00 PM
  • Red Alert
    On today’s show, former Presidential Advisor and counterterrorism expert Richard Clarke discusses the threat posed to the United States by cyber-warfare. Then, Michelle Obama’s brother, Craig Robinson, discusses his family’s journey from the south side of Chicago to the Ivy League and beyond. Also, Jennifer Gilmore talks about her novel, ...
  • 02:00 PM
  • In Ska We Trust
    Break out your checkered suspenders and Doc Martens boots for a look into the world of ska. Today, two members of the legendary ska band The Specials take us through the history of the genre - from its 1960s origins in reggae through its 1990s resurgence in pop-punk groups like ...
  • 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
  • In Ska We Trust
    Break out your checkered suspenders and Doc Martens boots for a look into the world of ska. Today, two members of the legendary ska band The Specials take us through the history of the genre - from its 1960s origins in reggae through its 1990s resurgence in pop-punk groups like ...
  • 11:00 PM
  • #2903: The World on Four Strings
    Hear violin music inspired by Near Eastern, Indian traditions, and elsewhere: Celtic Baltic Sephardic music from Teslim, Norwegian/Cajun-flavored Louisiana polka from Frigg, and others.