Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Lulu Garcia-Navarro appears in the following:

Why This Progressive Says She's Backing Biden In New Hampshire

Sunday, February 09, 2020

State Senator Marsha Fuller Clark tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro that she's focused on a candidate who can win over the general electorate and beat President Trump in November.

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Obongjayar's Defiant Songs Of Self-Reliance

Sunday, February 09, 2020

The London-based, Nigerian-born musician talks with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about his new album, "Which Way Is Forward?" which embraces his cultural heritage to tackle different aspects of power.

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'Insurrection Of The Elite': Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker On Rise Of Brazil's Far-Right

Sunday, February 09, 2020

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Petra Costa about the backlash she's faced from Brazil's right-wing government for her Oscar-nominated documentary "The Edge Of Democracy."

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Hollywood's A Big Business, And LA's Mayor Wants More Latinos Involved

Sunday, February 09, 2020

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Eric Garcetti about a new jobs program aimed at doubling the employment of Latinos — more than half the city's population — in the film industry there.

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James Taylor Narrates Life Before Fame And Sings American Standards On New Album

Sunday, February 09, 2020

James Taylor's had a long and rich career, with hits including "Fire and Rain" and "You've Got a Friend." Now he's releasing an audio-only memoir and has a new album of standards coming Feb. 28.

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What Life Is Like For 3,700 Cruise Ship Passengers Stuck In Coronavirus Quarantine

Sunday, February 09, 2020

Dozens of passengers on a cruise ship have tested positive for coronavirus. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Gay and Philip Courter, among the 3,700 quarantined on a ship in Yokohama, Japan.

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Syria's Latest Disaster: A Clash With Turkey That's Displaced 600,000

Sunday, February 09, 2020

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with AP reporter Bassem Mroue about the humanitarian crisis in Syria's Idlib province, where Syrian and Turkish forces have been fighting for control.

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Spoiler Alert: Star War Ends With Big One Gulping Its Neighbor, Exploding

Sunday, February 09, 2020

This week the ALMA telescope in Chile presented the aftermath of the incredible cosmic confrontation: a spectacular celestial cloud.

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Author Interview: Dennis Baron On 'What's Your Pronoun?'

Sunday, January 26, 2020

Baron's new book chronicles the history of the gender-neutral, third-person word, "they."

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Fox News Ditches Impeachment Trial Coverage In Favor Of Prime Time Shows

Sunday, January 26, 2020

Some TV networks have nonstop impeachment news, but Fox News broke away for its top-rated evening shows. CBS also cut out mid-afternoon. We speak to former NBC Vice President Mark Lukasiewicz.

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Selena Gomez On Recapturing Her Public Image, Mental Health And Her No. 1 Album

Sunday, January 26, 2020

In the space between 2015's Revival and her latest release, Gomez has battled Lupus, depression and anxiety, and had two high profile breakups — all while millions followed along on social media.

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Democrat Debbie Stabenow On President Trump's Senate Defense

Sunday, January 26, 2020

The senator from Michigan responds to opening statements on Saturday from the president's legal defense team.

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Journalist Glenn Greenwald On Cybercrime Accusations In Brazil

Sunday, January 26, 2020

Brazil's right-wing government filed charges against Greenwald last week, saying he helped hack officials' cell phones. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with the journalist, who is based in Brazil.

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London Museum Explores 5 Centuries Of Pregnancy Portraits

Sunday, January 26, 2020

An exhibit at the Foundling Museum shows pregnant women from the age of Holbein to the time of social media, exploring changing cultural attitudes. We talk with curator Karen Hearn.

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New Podcast Targets The 'Crap' On WhatsApp

Sunday, January 26, 2020

The phone messaging app WhatsApp is beloved by millions but infamous as a platform for hoaxes. We speak with the co-host of the new South Africa-based podcast, "What's Crap with WhatsApp?"

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Patrick Stewart Didn't Want To Reprise Captain Picard In A Post-Brexit World

Sunday, January 12, 2020

Before Brexit, he was hopeful the European Union would have similarities to Star Trek's Federation of Planets. In Star Trek: Picard, producers created a very different universe.

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How To Like Country Music, For The Uninitiated

Sunday, January 12, 2020

Many people have music they love, and whole genres they think they hate. Music writer Marissa Moss tells NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro why country music skeptics should give country a chance.

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O' Valley Of Plentyyyyy: 'Toss A Coin To Your Witcher' Is An Intentional Earworm

Sunday, January 12, 2020

The song is from the Netflix series The Witcher and has inspired enthusiastic remixes and covers. Composers Kathryn Sonya Belousova and Giona Ostinelli discuss their songwriting process.

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Commemorating A King's College Christmas Tradition

Sunday, December 22, 2019

A new album commemorates the Centenary Service of the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at King's College, Cambridge.

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For 'Frozen II,' Kristen Bell Found Inspiration In Personal Pain

Sunday, December 08, 2019

In the sequel, the story of the sister princesses veers into darker territory that Bell says is rooted in a darkness present in both her own life, as well as those of her collaborators.

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