Former vice-president to Jimmy Carter, Walter Mondale, shares insights from his five decades in public life. Melissa Clark presents delicious and simply sophisticated recipes from her new cookbook. Also, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Cunningham discusses his latest, By Nightfall. Plus, Martin Fletcher, longtime chief of NBC’s Tel Aviv bureau, tells of his experience walking along the entire coast of Israel, from Lebanon to Gaza.
BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Shaffer talks about what really went on—and went wrong—in Afghanistan. Jett Williams, Hank Williams’ daughter, discusses the much anticipated 16-disc collector's boxed set, the “Hank Williams Complete Mother’s Best Recordings…Plus.” Then, Joseph O’Neill, author of Netherland, tells a fascinating and personal family history. Also, National Book Award winner Ron Chernow discusses the father of our nation.
Disco’s golden era may be long past, but its legacy is more than polyester suits and glitter balls. Today on Soundcheck – disco’s deeper meaning for gay liberation, feminism and race relations in America. Plus: Rupa & The April Fishes live in our studio.
The source for entertaining stories about science, technology, and other cool stuff.
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.
Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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.
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.
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.
Disco’s golden era may be long past, but its legacy is more than polyester suits and glitter balls. Today on Soundcheck – disco’s deeper meaning for gay liberation, feminism and race relations in America. Plus: Rupa & The April Fishes live in our studio.
This New Sounds focuses on a certain sliding noise - that spooky scrape, that insistent siren, the glissando (comes from the Italianized French, glisser, to glide.) For this program, we'll hear a number of works which feature sliding on the unfretted strings of a cello, including a piece by California-born, now Cologne-based Jay Schwartz.
