Lulu Garcia-Navarro appears in the following:
NNAMDÏ On 'Brat' And Channeling A Decade Of Chicago DIY Influence Into Pop Music
Sunday, May 10, 2020
The experimental artist Nnamdi Ogbonnaya talks about not limiting his creative ceiling when making his latest album and his conflicted feelings about pursuing music over taking a traditional job.
Julie Andrews And Daughter Host New Kids Podcast 'Julie's Library'
Sunday, May 10, 2020
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Julie Andrews and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton about their new podcast "Julie's Library," which features a children's book in every episode.
The Latest Developments In The Case Of Ahmaud Arbery
Sunday, May 10, 2020
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to USA Today reporter Nicquel Terry Ellis in Atlanta about the arrest of two white men in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed black jogger in Brunswick, Ga.
Tragedy Reveals Two Secret Families In 'Clap When You Land'
Sunday, May 10, 2020
Elizabeth Acevedo's new novel in verse follows two sisters, who don't know they're sisters, and who discover each other and have to build a relationship when their father dies in a plane crash.
Buscabulla On 'Regresa,' A Debut Album About Returning To A Devastated Home
Sunday, May 03, 2020
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to Raquel Berrios and Luis Alfredo Del Valle, a husband and wife indie-pop duo who moved home to Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017.
99-Year-Old British Veteran Tops The Pop Charts, Becomes A National Hero
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Army captain Tom Moore is the oldest artist to top the BBC's singles chart, with a singalong cover of "You'll Never Walk Alone." He raised millions for the NHS by walking laps around his garden.
Boredom And Anxiety Add Up To Vivid Pandemic Dreams
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Along with social distancing and Clorox wipes, intense, indelible dreams have become a common theme in our pandemic lives. We explore why.
Listeners Make Plans For Their Federal Relief Money
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Americans are beginning to receive their pandemic assistance checks of up to $1,200. We hear from listeners about what they are using the money for.
High Heels, Small Towns: 'We're Here' Reveals The Uplifting Power Of Drag
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Bob the Drag Queen explains the joy behind We're Here, a new HBO show that gives makeovers to aspiring drag queens in small towns.
When Getting Tested For COVID-19 Is A Struggle
Sunday, April 26, 2020
We hear from people who've gone through the experience.
'The Smell Of Buried Rot': 'Atlantic' Writer On U.S. Vulnerabilities In Pandemic Times
Sunday, April 26, 2020
George Packer's latest article, "We Are Living in a Failed State," breaks down the government's response to the coronavirus.
Tears, Anxiety, Desperation: When Patients Learn They Tested Positive
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Dr. Caroline Schulman, a third-year resident at George Washington University Hospital, calls patients every day to give them their test results. She describes the experience.
COVID-19 Takes 3 Members Of 1 Family
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Pastor Brandon McLauchlin of Rockland, N.Y., remembers Charles Bullock, his wife, Lois, and their daughter Chandra, who died within days of one another after contracting the coronavirus.
A Whole Foods Worker Feels The Burden Of Essential Work
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Grocery stores across the country have remained open during the coronavirus pandemic and workers are under stress, especially as thousands of them test positive for Covid-19 and dozens die.
Sunday Politics: Coronavirus And The Democratic Presidential Campaign
Sunday, April 26, 2020
We delve into Joe Biden's campaign strategy during the pandemic and how he might select a running mate?
As Antibody Tests Flood The Market, House Panel Steps In
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Illinois Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi, who chairs the House Oversight subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, says the FDA is unable to validate the accuracy of serology tests
'How To Feed A Dictator' Spills The Beans On 5 Strongmen
Sunday, April 26, 2020
For his new book, Witold Szablowski tracked down the chefs who fed autocrats like Pol Pot, Enver Hoxha and Idi Amin. He says the book isn't just about food, but about how dictatorships rise and grow.
A Son And Mother, Together In Their Separate Kitchens
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Phillip Picardi was finally getting closer to his mother just before the pandemic struck. Now that he can't be with her, he's joining her for remote cooking sessions and learning her tricks.
A Song To Ease The Ache When The Virus Pulls People Apart
Sunday, April 26, 2020
Helen Jones, a music teacher in Rivesville, W.V., shares a song that's getting her through: "Back Together" by Anders Osborne and North Mississippi Allstars.
Police In Maryland Town: Please Remember To Wear Pants When Checking The Mail
Sunday, April 19, 2020
Maryland's Taneytown police department posted a joking reminder asking residents to wear pants when going to their mailboxes.