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Remembering longtime Chicago radio host Lin Brehmer

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Longtime Chicago radio host Lin Brehmer died on Sunday at 68. Brehmer anchored the morning show on WRXT for nearly 30 years.

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Conspiracy theorists hounded Grant Wahl's family when he died. Now they're back

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Grant Wahl's death at the Qatar World Cup set off conspiracy theories that persisted long after they were disproven.

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Dr. Céline Gounder confronts disinformation about her husband's death

Monday, January 09, 2023

Dr. Céline Gounder speaks out against disinformation after her husband Grant Wahl's sudden death was seized on by anti-vaccination conspiracy theorists.

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Parini Shroff's laugh-out-loud debut novel explores caste, domestic abuse and murder

Friday, January 06, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with author Parini Shroff about her debut novel The Bandit Queens, a story about a woman in an Indian village with a dangerous reputation.

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Encore: Sylvan Esso ditches its guiding principles of pop for album 'No Rules Sandy'

Tuesday, January 03, 2023

Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn, the duo of Sylvan Esso, talk about their latest album No Rules Sandy and how they came up with it.

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Sen. Patrick Leahy reflects on his career ahead of retirement

Friday, December 23, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy about his five decades in the U.S. Senate as he prepares to retire.

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Ukrainian activist, former politician and mom looks back on a year of war

Thursday, December 22, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Ukrainian activist Hanna Hopko about what 2022 has been like for her and her family living through the war.

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How 2 new House members plan to 'work across the aisle' in the next Congress

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

It's a time of transition on Capitol Hill. As departing lawmakers pack up their things, first-time lawmakers like Maxwell Frost and Mike Lawler are getting ready to settle in.

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Bessie Mae Kelley is one of the earliest known women to hand-draw animated films

Monday, December 19, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with author and historian Mindy Johnson about her discovery that Bessie Mae Kelley was one of the earliest known women to hand-draw and direct animated films.

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Anderson Cooper explores his grief and loss in his podcast, 'All There Is'

Monday, December 19, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with broadcaster Anderson Cooper about his podcast, "All There Is," which explores grief and loss.

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Newt Gingrich thinks the GOP needs to stop underestimating Biden

Friday, December 09, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich about how President Biden has been able to complete his goals in a divided House.

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Author Elin Hilderbrand on why 'Family Happiness' is her favorite book

Wednesday, December 07, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with author Elin Hilderbrand about her favorite book, "Family Happiness" by Laurie Colwin.

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Encore: Tasman Keith didn't come here to point fingers

Monday, December 05, 2022

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with rapper Tasman Keith about his newest album, "A Colour Undone."

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Author Anne Tyler on writing her 24th novel and why she writes about families

Thursday, November 24, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with novelist Anne Tyler about her latest novel, "French Braid," and why she likes writing about families.

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Encore: Author Brad Parsons on his book which explores closing time rituals at bars

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author Brad Thomas Parsons at one of his favorite bars in D.C. about his book, "Last Call," which looks at the rituals of closing time at bars across the U.S.

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Artist Patti Smith on her latest photography book 'A Book of Days'

Monday, November 21, 2022

NPR's Juana Summers talks with artist, writer and photographer Patti Smith about her latest book, "A Book of Days."

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Actress Zoe Kazan on her new movie 'She Said'

Friday, November 18, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with actress Zoe Kazan about her latest role in the movie "She Said," where she plays a New York Times journalist who helped uncover the crimes of Harvey Weinstein.

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Steve Martin tells the story of his career — through cartoons

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

The banjo playing, acting and writer extraordinaire decided to tell his story in a new way: collaborating on his illustrated memoir, Number One is Walking with New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss.

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Journalist Katie Couric on her recent breast cancer diagnosis

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with journalist Katie Couric about her recent breast cancer diagnosis.

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Why parents should let their kids take the lead during college application season

Tuesday, October 25, 2022

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with writer, podcaster and TV Host Kelly Corrigan about her essay on how applying for college provides an opportunity for growth.

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