On today’s show: James Carville and pollster Stan Greenberg discuss why they think Wall Street and our leaders in Washington have made things difficult for the American middle class. Tanner Colby takes a look at America’s complicated history of racial integration. Kurt Andersen talks about his new novel, True Believers. Plus, the gurus of how-to take your calls on home repair!
BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 42 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.
Baltimore's economic woes discovered to be linked in part to the Libor scandal, could have implications for other cities | Will London be the Dream Team's last appearance? | Amnesty International's Donatella Rovera reports on her time inside Syria | Diverse neighborhood, uniform friends: Tanner Colby on why we're still so segregated | Why Americans are unfazed by corporate corruption | Romney attempts to woo NAACP at their annual conference | Swing States 2012: Anna Sale reports on hispanic and suburban voters in Colorado | Michael Semple on his interview with a senior Taliban commander.
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.
Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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 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.
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.
Q is an energetic daily arts and culture program from the CBC hosted by Tom Power.
This New Sounds program highlights some unexpected global collaborations- including but not limited to- Uzbeki bluegrass, musicians based in Italy who meld North African and Bollywood music, and Mardi Gras marching bands coupled with Argentinean tango flair. Listen to a Creole tango from the Boston-based Revolutionary Snake Ensemble, who regularly ride the party train down to Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
