On today’s show: Child psychologist Dr. Tovah P. Klein explains why the toddler years are crucial for a child’s development and what parents can do to help their kids—and themselves—thrive. Then, find out about the 1922 double murder in New Jersey that loomed large in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s mind as he wrote The Great Gatsby. Tom Rachman talks about his new novel, The Rise and Fall of Great Powers. And we’ll take a look at the past, present, and future of community gardens in New York City.
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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Your morning companion from NPR and the WNYC Newsroom, with world news, local features, and weather updates.
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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Are You Ready for Retirement?
Do you crave or dread hanging up your hat at the end of a long career? Advice from the experts - and you - about making the most of your golden years.
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The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.
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Today's Takeaways: The New Politics of Benghazi, Botched Executions, and What it Means to Be a 'Good Guy With a Gun'
1. Capture of Benghazi Ringleader Ignites New Political Drama | 2. Should the U.S. Look to Iran for Help with Iraq? | 3. Despite Botched Executions, Georgia Inmate Put to Death | 4. The Challenges of the 'Good Guy With a Gun'
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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.
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Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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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.
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Humorous, heartbreaking and true stories told live on stage. No script. No props. Just a microphone, a spotlight and room full of strangers.
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Freakonomics Radio: Spite HappensThis episode of Freakonomics Radio explores our surprising propensity for spite.Go to program: Freakonomics Radio: Spite Happens
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Q is an energetic daily arts and culture program from the CBC hosted by Tom Power.
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#3442: Variations on Keith Jarrett's Koln ConcertFor this New Sounds, we'll hear Jarrett's original Koln Concert, Trzcinsk's new interpretation, and other recent works based on the concert.Go to program: New Sounds