We’ll talk about the most interesting science stories from 2010. And Louise W. Knight talks about her biography of social activist and grassroots organizer Jane Addams. Then Gish Jen discusses her latest novel, World and Town, which tells the story of a widow looking for a fresh start in a new town. Plus, our latest Backstory and Underreported segments!
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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05:00 AM
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Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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Staying PositiveAuthor Barbara Ehrenreich doesn't believe in the power of positive thinking. She explains why. Plus: author Salman Rushdie; Andre Agassi on his love-hate relationship with tennis; Dou...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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Conservation and Conversation
We're playing some favorite recent interviews for today's show. John and Patricia Adams talk about founding the Natural Resource Defense Council. Then, Dick Cavett discusses his life in the host’s seat. And Steve Martin talks about art, writing, and his latest novel. Plus, New Yorker writer David Owen tells why New York is the greenest and most efficient community in the country.
Happy New Year!
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Best Live Performances of 2010
In the final episode of a five-part series, Soundcheck highlights some of this year's most memorable live performances in our studio. We revisit sets from Aaron Neville, Justin Townes Earle, Ozomatli, Vijay Iyer and others.
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The source for entertaining stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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A hybrid of a talk program and a newsmagazine, On Point puts each day's news into context and provides a lively forum for discussion and debate.
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Tell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin. Tell Me More marks Martin's first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as an opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people important in contemporary life but often not heard.
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Radio Deluxe returns for another New Year’s Eve program on WNYC. Join musician John Pizzarelli and his wife, singer Jessica Molaskey, as they get together in their "deluxe living room" to make music, play CDs and have fun with their musical guests and introduce listeners to a new generation of ...
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