The Leonard Lopate Show
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Untested Medical Devices, Joseph Conrad's Global View, The World's Most Corrupt Bank
Jeanne Lenzer on the corruption in the medical device industry. Maya Jasanoff on Joseph Conrad. Olaf Olafsson with his new novel, "One Station Away." Alex Campbell on FBME. Dec 19, 2017
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Winter Greens with Gerard Lordahl, Michelle Dorrance & the History of Tap, Rebuilding Puerto Rico
Gerard Lordahl on winter flora. John Lurie on his first album in 17 years. Michelle Dorrance on performing at the Joyce. Monte Reel on his article, “How to Rebuild Puerto Rico.” Dec 18, 2017
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Our Shrinking Public Lands, 'This Podcast Has Fleas,' The Stress Of 2017
Elliott Woods on Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke. WNYC's first scripted comedy podcast for kids. Stress management. Nancy Buirski on her documentary, “The Rape of Recy Taylor.” Dec 15, 2017
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Sex And Christian Politics, A Memoir In Novels, A Crusade In The Name Of Cake
How sex fractured American politics. Kathleen Hill on how her life has been illuminated by novels. Joan Silber on 'Improvement.' The cake shop at the heart of a Supreme Court case. Dec 14, 2017
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Andy Goldsworthy's 'Projects,' Annette Bening & Peter Turner, 'Victoria,' Holiday How-To
Andy Goldsworthy on his sculptures. Annette Bening and Peter Turner on "Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool." The stars and creator/writer of “Victoria.” Gurus of How-To on home repair. Dec 13, 2017
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'Reasons To Love New York,' 'I, Tonya,' The Winners Of Our Scary Story Writing Contest
New York Magazine's annual list of "Reasons to Love New York." Screenwriter Steven Rogers on "I, Tonya." Book Club scary story winners. How fear connects us all. Dec 12, 2017
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Bombs Left Behind, Errol Morris & Peter Sarsgaard, Flynn's Guilty Plea
The sites contaminated by explosives. The terrorist attack thwarted in Kansas. Errol Morris, Peter Sarsgaard on "Wormwood." Jeffrey Toobin on Trump, Russia & Michael Flynn. Dec 11, 2017
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How Silicon Valley Became A Political Force, Todd Webb's New York Of The 1940s/50s, Returning To Neverland, Why Dogs Rock!
How Zuckerberg and Thiel influenced politics. Todd Webb's photos from NYC's past. Bedlam's 'Peter Pan.' What we can learn from dogs to improve OUR sense of smell. Dec 8, 2017
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How Virtual Reality Can Make Our Lives Fuller, Jonathan Capehart & Hillary Clinton, The Dinner Party Download, The Stories To Watch In 2018
We hear from the 'father of virtual reality.' Clinton on Trump & her campaign. Why YOU should throw a dinner party. The Economist's predictions for next year. Dec 7, 2017
