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  • 12:00 AM
  • Stir It Up

    We’re talking a lot about food on today’s show: New York Times contributor Melissa Clark starts us off with a discussion which tools are essential in the kitchen and which we can probably live without. Georgia Pelligrini, a classically trained chef talks about why she started hunting. Pam Anderson shares meatless recipes and tips for full-time and part-time vegetarians. Plus, food for thought: our latest Backstory segments.

  • 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
  • Consider the Context
    New York Times Pentagon correspondent Elisabeth Bumiller discusses defense budget cuts and the new defense framework that President Obama laid out yesterday. Plus: economist and exper...
  • 12:00 PM
  • War and Love

    Michael Hastings talks about his latest book, which tells the inside story of the American military’s campaign in Afghanistan. Condola Rashad, Rosie Benton, and Tracie Thoms discuss starring in the hit play “Stick Fly.” Tran Anh Hung talks about directing the film “Norwegian Wood,” which is based on the Haruki Murakami’s internationally best-selling novel. And Please Explain is about compulsive hoarding!

  • 02:00 PM
  • Sweatin' to the (Real) Oldies

    Richard Simmons began Sweatin’ to the Oldies in 1988 – but exercise-oriented albums go back as far as the roaring ‘20s. Today in our Let's Get Physical series: Exploring the popular weight-loss phonograph records of yore. Plus: A live performance from the Silk Road Ensemble.

  • 03:00 PM
  • The source for entertaining stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.

  • 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
  • Sweatin' to the (Real) Oldies

    Richard Simmons began Sweatin’ to the Oldies in 1988 – but exercise-oriented albums go back as far as the roaring ‘20s. Today in our Let's Get Physical series: Exploring the popular weight-loss phonograph records of yore. Plus: A live performance from the Silk Road Ensemble.

  • 11:00 PM
  • #3118: New Choral Music

    For this New Sounds, listen to choral music of the British Isles, Armenia, and more, including the Medieval music group, Canty, dubbed “Scotland’s Anonymous 4.” They perform Irish composer Michael McGlynn’s “Lorica,” from a recent release, "Carmina Celtica."  The record features world premieres of nine contemporary works - some written for Canty, commissioned by them, or gifted by the composer.