Daily Schedule

Rachel Lloyd talks about her efforts to mentor, educate, and help teen girls who’ve worked in the sex-industry. Peter Cole and Adina Hoffman discuss a cache of Jewish manuscripts spanning 900 years that were almost lost forever. Francisco Goldman talks about his new novel Say Her Name. Plus technology reporter Steven Levy looks at Google’s rise, its success, and the challenges it faces.

The Leonard Lopate Show is live in the Greene Space this Wednesday, April 13, at 7 pm! Filmmaker Jon Alpert and four young filmmakers will talk about making documentaries and will screen excerpts from their work. Find out more and get tickets here!

Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.

As Egypt forms a new government, David L. Phillips of the Institute for the Study of Human Rights at Columbia University talks about why the U.S. should engage the Muslim Brotherhoo...

In New York in the late 1970s, underground artists like Jim Jarmusch, Lydia Lunch and James Chance said “no!” to convention – and created a short lived, but enduringly influential creative movement. Today: The history and legacy of No Wave. Plus: a live performance from Alison Krauss & Union Station.

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 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.

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.

For this New Sounds, we'll hear music to observe the first-ever Muslim World Music Day, lending our air in an effort to “foster a broader understanding of Islam through one of its greatest cultural assets, its music.”  Listen to rare archival footage of the Fez Festival in Morocco recorded by John Schaefer in 2001, along with a live performance by the Mojdeh Ensemble from 1994.  Plus, music from the late Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (& Party), from a live performance in our studios, recorded in 1993.