Robert Baer and Dayna Baer discuss about their life as married CIA agents. Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas talk about running Alinea, named the Best Restaurant in America, after Achatz was diagnosed with tongue cancer.
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.
Joshua Foer, United States Memory Champion, talks about the topsy-turvy world of competitive memorizers. Wall Street Journal journalists Julia Angwin and Jessica Vascellaro discuss new tracking technologies being installed in everything from cell phones to televisions.
Inside Bruce Springsteen's massive fan community are many factions, each one loyal to a different era of his career. Today: our Superfans series continues with a look at the cult of The Boss.
Plus: indie musician and Merge Records co-founder Mac McCaughan reveals his passion for Springsteen -- with a live performance.
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.
Inside Bruce Springsteen's massive fan community are many factions, each one loyal to a different era of his career. Today: our Superfans series continues with a look at the cult of The Boss.
Plus: indie musician and Merge Records co-founder Mac McCaughan reveals his passion for Springsteen -- with a live performance.
Listen to another program of works that evoke the sounds rhythms, unsettled nature, and stillness (or not) of the night for this New Sounds. There are works by pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi from his latest release, "Nightbook," along with Ingram Marshall's "Fog Tropes" for brass sextet and ambient sounds on tape. Plus, we'll hear an excerpt from the "Politics of Quiet," from Meredith Monk and her vocal ensemble, together with Alarm Will Sound. And more.
