Daily Schedule
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12:00 AM
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From Crash to TrashWe’ll learn about the epic saga of the rise—and demise—of the American automobile industry. Then, Annie Baker talks about her play "Circle Mirror Transformation," along with two of its stars: Tracee Chimo and Deirdre O’Connell. Also, Mai Iskander discusses "Garbage Dreams," her documentary about teenage boys born in the ...Go to program: The Leonard Lopate Show
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02:00 AM
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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05:30 AMSpecial Programming
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07:00 AM
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08:00 AMSpecial Programming
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10:00 AM
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For years, America’s funniest auto mechanics, Click and Clack, have offered insights on that weird sound your Volkswagen makes.
Go to program: Car Talk -
11:00 AM
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The NPR news quiz where the panelists are funny, the limericks are lyrical and you get to shout answers at your radio. Hosted by Peter Sagal.
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12:00 PMSpecial Programming
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04:00 PM
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Studio 360 in Japan
Studio 360 is big in Japan. Kurt Andersen hits the streets of Tokyo in search of cutting-edge art and design. Female art stars take on the schoolgirl stereotype; young rebels scream against an economic system that failed them. And Kurt goes undercover at the epicenter of all things nerdy to get a taste of otaku culture.
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05:00 PM
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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.
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06:00 PM
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Acclaimed musician and songwriter Chris Thile welcomes a wide range of well-known and up-and-coming talent to share the stage and create a beautiful listening experience on his variety show, Live from Here.
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08:00 PMSpecial Programming
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09:00 PM
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ThisAmericanLife: Themed, offbeat, (mostly) true stories that shed new light on the extraordinary side of everyday life. Host Ira Glass and a regular cast of personalities, including David Sedaris, Sarah Vowell and Mike Birbiglia, bring the best of nonfiction storytelling to the radio.
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10:00 PM
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Classic and contemporary short fiction read by some of the most iconic voices in today’s world of film, theater and comedy. Recorded live at Symphony Space in New York City.
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11:00 PM
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#2756: Indo-ElectronicaFor this New Sounds, there’s music that marries the grooves of modern electronica to traditional songs and dances of India. From the brand new release, Devotion, hear the latest from Algerian DJ Cheb I Sabbah, who blends devotional music from the Indian subcontinent with electronica. Listen for vocal contributions from ...Go to program: New Sounds