Iraqi lawyer Zaid al-Ali talks about why his countrymen maintain a strong sense of national identity, despite increasing sectarianism and pervasive government corruption. John Feinstein takes us inside the colorful world of Triple-A minor-league baseball. Edmund White talks about moving to Paris in 1983, and how he fell in love with the city and its culture during the 15 years he lived and wrote there. And we’ll find out how a few large companies control most of the country’s meat supply, and why that’s hurting both consumers and farmers alike.
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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Crisis in Ukraine; The End of the Asperger’s Diagnosis
As the crisis in Ukraine worsens, professor and contributing editor to The Nation Stephen Cohen explains the geopolitics at play and how it might possibly end. Plus: Hanna Rosin of The Atlantic and Slate talks about how her family came to terms with her son’s Asperger’s after the American Psychiatric Association declared the syndrome was no longer valid as a diagnosis.
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The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.
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In the Crimea Crisis, the U.S. Turns the Screw | Is it Time to Rethink Solitary Confinement & Death Row? | The SAT is Getting Updated Again
In the Crimea Crisis, the U.S. Turns the Screw | The SAT is Getting Updated Again — Is it Still a Good Metric? | Update On The Three Al Jazeera Journalists On Trial | Is it Time to Rethink Solitary Confinement & Death Row? | Does The 21st Century Stack Up To ...
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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.
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Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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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.
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Are You On Team Stones Or Team Beatles? It's A Smackdown!
Two all-star teams, including actor Mike Myers and NPR host Ophira Eisenberg, throw down over the two legendary bands at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
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Q is an energetic daily arts and culture program from the CBC hosted by Tom Power.
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#3574: Unusual Uses of the VoiceListen to other ways of making music with the human voice, specifically, music that occupies the space between speech and song by the late American composer Robert Ashley, & more.Go to program: New Sounds