Adam Hirsch appears in the following:
Food: Prioritizing Your Thanksgiving Grocery List
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
For every Thanksgiving Day grocery shopper procrastinator who hasn't picked up the essentials, Melissa Clark, our food contributor and food writer for The New York Times, offers us wi...
After-Air: DJ Spooky and Keith Shocklee on 30 Years of 'Rapper's Delight'
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Celeste Headlee sits down for an after-air conversation about the first mass-market rap single, "Rapper's Delight," which was released by The Sugarhill Gang 30 years a...
How to Spot a Winner: The Ms. Senior America 2009 Pageant
Friday, October 09, 2009
The Ms. Senior America Pageant is not exactly your grandmother’s pageant ... because your grandmother could be in it! For 38 years the pageant has been promoting the idea that senior...
Practical Economics: Dogs, Cats, & Shoes
Friday, August 07, 2009
Unemployment numbers are due out this morning and economic analyst Lakshman Achuthan, Managing Director of the Economic Cycle Research Institute, joins us with his predictions. In Apr...
Everything Sounds Better with AutoTune
Monday, June 22, 2009
Let's say you're a musician and a news junkie, and you want to combine the two. If you were really talented, you might end up with something like the work of musical brothers Evan and...
Everything Sounds Better with AutoTune
Monday, June 22, 2009
Let's say you're a musician and a news junkie, and you want to combine the two. If you were really talented, you might end up with something like the work of musical brothers Evan and...
Smooth as B-U-T-T-E-R Milk!
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
If the food you served on your kitchen table were to star in a film, the cast would probably not be all that surprising.
Steak: lean, dark and juicy- obviously the romantic l...
Should You Get Off the Hook? The Ethics of Eating Fish
Monday, June 08, 2009
New York Times
Food writer Mark Bittman's first book, "Fish: The Complete Guide to Buying and Cooking," explored the glory of piscine cuisine. But when offered the opportunity to revise the book, he...
A new, strikingly accurate polling method: Shortbread cookie sales
Thursday, October 30, 2008
I spoke with Gregg Forrest, who owns and runs Layers Bakery with his wife Jeanne in Henderson, Nevada. Early voting started on October 18, but Forrest has been running an unoffic...
Unconventional polls
Thursday, October 30, 2008
The most accurate polls around might be a little on the unconventional side: Halloween mask sales, schoolchildren, coffee cups, and cookies.
Mary Beth Williams hits the streets o...
What Ohio's voter-matching verdict means for the election
Thursday, October 16, 2008
A recent ruling in Ohio by a federal appeals court has ruled in favor of the Republican Party. Thousands of new voter registrations now need to be reviewed to prevent voter fraud. Cri...
Muslim comics take stand-up routines to movie screens in "Allah Made Me Funny"
Friday, October 03, 2008
In 2004, Muslim comics Preacher Moss and Azhar Usman formed "Allah Made Me Funny," a comedy tour based around the American-Muslim experience. Friday, an independent movie based on th...
Denver: Watching Senator Clinton’s speech at “The PUMA Den”
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
DENVER — Senator Hillary Clinton gave a rousing speech tonight, though her
requests for her supporters to vote for Senator Obama fell on at least a few determin...
Road trip to the political conventions: Day Four recap
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Guest: Andrea Bernstein, Takeaway Political Director
Road trip to the political conventions: Day Three recap
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Guest: Andrea Bernstein, Takeaway Political Director
Road trip to the political conventions: Day Two starts in Pennsylvania
Monday, August 18, 2008
Guest: Takeaway Political Director Andrea Bernstein
Road trip to the political conventions: Pennsylvania
Monday, August 18, 2008
Track the road trip at Your Billion Dollar President.
Audio timeline: An anthrax scare in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks
Monday, August 04, 2008
Anthrax timeline:
Late September, 2001First signs
Envelopes containing threatening letters and a grainy brown substance arrive in the offices of ABC, CBS, NBC, and the New York Post.
October 5th, 2001
A fatality
Robert Stevens, a photo editor for the Florida-based ...
Hero Reports: The hugging saint comes to New York
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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Tracking the evolution of the Supreme Court
Thursday, June 26, 2008
New York, NY —
It's a matter of timing, politics and, in some cases, luck.
President George W. Bush won two and lost two. Richard Nixon got four of his six picks through. Ronald Reagan nominated five and only lost one. And Jimmy Carter didn't get a chance to ...