Director Lauren Greenfield talks about her new documentary, “The Queen of Versailles." Brian Castner discusses serving as the commander of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit in Iraq and gives an honest account of the difficulties of adjusting to life back at home. And Dr. Eric Manheimer tells us about his memoir, Twelve Patients: Life and Death at Bellevue Hospital.
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.
Chen Guangcheng speaks about disability, human rights and China in his first national broadcast interview | When new doctors meet experienced nurses | When it comes to defense spending, Republican and Democratic voters have a lot in common | Arne Duncan and Beth Kobliner on teaching financial literacy in schools | Obama's lead grows in swing states | Jeremy Lin rumored to be headed to the Houston Rockets | Historic drought will mean rising food prices | Yahoo's new CEO and the "glass cliff" theory | Tampa's Democratic mayor prepares to host the Republican National Convention.
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.
Hear works based on earlier songs for this New Sounds program, including Bernard Hoey's “I Am Petrified,” based on Queen's "We Will Rock You." Also, listen to Don Byron's String Quartet,"Four Thoughts On Marvin Gaye," played by Ethel from their most recent effort, "Heavy."
