Daily Schedule

Thomas Frank starts us off with a look at an atypical revival of conservatism during an economic downturn. Adam Gopnik examines how food has become a major preoccupation of our culture and discussesits significance in our daily lives. Plus, we’ll search out some of the fading ads on buildings all over New York City. And we’ll take a look at the role of social networking in modern life—for better or worse— and we’ll take calls on the issue: do you or don’t you Facebook and are you on LinkedIn?

Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his State of the State speech yesterday. We’ll get reaction from both sides of the aisle. Plus: a new January weekly series begins called “Cross-Check”...

Many musicians have paid tribute to boxing in song. Now, at the Eastman School of Music, boxing is part of one professor's lesson plan. Today, our Let’s Get Physical Series continues with a look at music students…who step into the ring. Plus, three great songs about boxing in our Pick Three: Boxing Edition. And, a live performance from jazz drummer and pianist Jack DeJohnette.

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.

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.

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.

Brian Eno's Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks (recorded in 1983), was the musical setting for a non-narrative collection of NASA stock footage from the Apollo program, and was something that Eno didn’t perform live.  As the grand opening of this year’s New York Guitar Festival, a talented cast brings to life a re-imagining of the nearly 30-year old Eno tribute to the Nasa moon landings.