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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05:00 AM
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Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
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09:00 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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10:00 AM
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Orders and ChoicesLast week, the Bloomberg administration announced a new mandate for sex education classes for middle and high school students. Nancy Biberman of WHEDco in the Bronx discusses the ne...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show -
12:00 PM
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Around the GlobeInvestigative journalist Eliza Griswold looks at the geographical and ideological lines where Christianity and Islam collide. Linda Leaming talks about her travels in South Asia. We’ll hear about Blanche, Augustine, and Geneviève, three young women labeled hysterics who shaped our early notions of psychology. Plus, Charles Mann discusses his new book 1493, about the Columbian Exchange, which he calls one of the most momentous biological events since the extinction of the dinosaurs.
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02:00 PM
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Music: Transforming Ape to ManThere’s no doubt about it – humans are musical creatures. But our species might not have been born this way. Today: A neuroscientist explains his theories about the nature-based origins of music. Plus: collaborating author Glen Duncan and musician Stephen Coates, who performs as The Real Tuesday Weld, talk about writing and recording "The Last Werewolf." And: A song of the summer forecast.
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03:00 PMSpecial Programming
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04:00 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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06:30 PM
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Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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07:00 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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08:00 PM
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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.
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09:00 PM
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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.
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10:00 PM
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Music: Transforming Ape to Man
There’s no doubt about it – humans are musical creatures. But our species might not have been born this way. Today: A neuroscientist explains his theories about the nature-based origins of music. Plus: collaborating author Glen Duncan and musician Stephen Coates, who performs as The Real Tuesday Weld, talk about writing and recording "The Last Werewolf." And: A song of the summer forecast.
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#3069: Bells, Mallets, and WindsThis New Sounds is chock-a-block full of unusually textured new music, featuring some percussion-based works and other recent arrivals which may or may not incorporate wind families of clarinet, saxophone, bassoon, and then add to that hammered dulcimer, zither, marimba and/or accordion.
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