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Creation and Resurrection

The Leonard Lopate Show | Apr 15, 2011

Tim Flannery gives us a history of planet earth—from its origins as a galactic cloud of dust to the rise of us, Homo sapiens. Diane Ackerman on her husband Paul West’s debilitating stroke and road to recovery. Plus, Leonard will be combining a Please Explain segment with our annual Easter gospel music hour!

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