Today we're re-airing some favorite recent interviews. Gary Dorrien takes a critical look at the Obama Presidency, from the left. CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks about trying his hand at writing fiction. Today's installment of American History XX takes a look at Victoria Woodhull, the first woman to run for president of the United States. Nathan Englander talks about his latest collection of short stories. And Mayim Bialik talks about starring in the 1990s sitcom, "Blossom," getting a Ph.D. in neuroscience, and promoting attachment parenting.
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Endings and BeginningsBrian Lamb, founder and CEO of the network, discusses what C-Span has meant for politics. Then, Harvard sociologist Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot explores how our society ends things. Plus:...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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Today's Takeaway | July 4, 2012
Royal Bank of Scotland has become the latest bank to get hit with a fine for their role in an interest rate rigging scandal | George Washington letter on religious liberty found in a Maryland warehouse | CERN announces new discovery consistent with Higgs Boson | Remembering Andy Griffith | Iraq War vet suffering from PTSD transforms his experiences into an opera | July 4th won't be about the barbecues for many electrical workers | The AIDS Memorial Quilt celebrates its 25th anniversary | A Rwandan-American's take on Independence Day | Does the National Anthem reflect the country today? | Summer in the Parks: finding the American identity.
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#3187: New Music from New Zealand
New Zealand-based Jack Body has written electroacoustic compositions using field recordings from Indonesia (and has also written for the Kronos Quartet.) We’ll hear his collage of street sounds and toys that ends with pigeons taking off, each with different sized whistles attached. Also, there’s music from New Zealand composer Gareth Farr, who incorporates the sounds of Indonesian gamelan music into his writing.
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