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Neil Young and filmmaker Jonathan Demme stop by to discuss the new documentary “Neil Young Journeys.” Blues guitarist Buddy Guy reflects on his influential career and interesting life. Angelo and Gaia Gaja discuss making wine as a father-daughter team of vintners! Our latest Backstory segments take a look at the uptick in religious violence in Sub-Saharan Africa and at the potential unraveling of the Euro.

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

New York Times reporter Scott Shane on the rise of drone warfare under the Obama administration. WNYC's Beth Fertig continues the conversation on the role extra PTA funding has in sch...

We wrestle with the dark side of human nature, and ask whether it's something we can ever really understand, or fully escape.

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.

From hair parts to the origin of the universe, how symmetry shapes our existence.

Listen to music made in or about the underground – catacombs, cisterns, cellars- on this New Sounds.  There’s music by sax player, percussionist, and a composer for Sesame Street - Ken Field from his release “Subterranea,” recorded in several underground rooms in Roswell, New Mexico.  Ranging from overdubbed saxophones, 'sticks on juice cans, sticks on suitcase' and lots of percussion, the pieces include titles like “Five Saxophones in Search of Meaning” and “Om On the Range.”