Ben Goldacre uncovers some ways that drug companies mislead doctors and can harm patients. And New York Times family columnist Bruce Feiler talks about how to teach kids values and how to make your families happier.
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In This Episode: A viral video craze called the Harlem Shake has been making internet waves. It’s also created some controversy. We find out the story behind the meme.
Plus: Producer Hal Willner joins us to discuss his latest project: Rogues Gallery, a collection of seafaring and hard-living songs. And, participants The Americans and Shilpa Ray bring some of those pirate songs to life.
Plus: The band On An On brings their textured, anthemic sound to the studio for a Blind Date.
And: We continue our occasional series That Was A Hit!?! with a look at the unlikely success of Candyman's 1990 single "Knockin' Boots."
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This New Sounds is full of new music from Poland. We’ll hear from the klezmer and Balkan-inflected jazz-ish strains of Kroke, along with “hardcore folk” from the Warsaw Village Band, whose driving fiddle and trumpets take wedding songs or Balkan Jazz and layer them with “white voice” singing (a lyrical screaming used by Polish shepherds).
