Balancing Act

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Cherie Blair was the first British Prime Minister’s wife who also had her own serious career. Find out how she balanced work, family, and official duties, as well as friendships with the Bushes and Clintons. Also: a father on his daughter’s struggle with mental illness. A look at the work of Joan Miro, who once said "I want to assassinate painting." Plus, composer John Adams!

  1. |

  2. |

  3. |

  4. |

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories

9/11 25 Years Later: Remembering the Ordinary Americans Who Died on 9/11

New Jersey columnist Mike Kelly, tells the stories of ordinary Americans, who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks.
The Brian Lehrer Show |

2026 Fall Schedule Change

WNYC followed up with people whose voices we captured in the aftermath of the September 11th attack to hear their reflections.
WNYC |

Colin Kaepernick, Ten Years After Taking a Knee

In his new memoir, “The Perilous Fight,” the former N.F.L. star recounts the backlash he faced from the league.
The New Yorker Radio Hour |

A Documentary Spotlights the Oldest People in the World

All Of It with Alison Stewart |
YOU ARE ONLINE