Tag: public radio
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July 25, 2006 04:55 PM EDT --
On Point is currently doing a series of shows on Inequality in America. Today the show takes a look at the top of a society that is apparently showing an increasing divergence between rich and poor. . . . more
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August 08, 2006 03:30 PM EDT --
This morning Bob Oakes talked with Lynda Morgenroth about her book Boston Firsts: From the Public Library and the Consititution to the Cream Pie and the Ready-made Suit.
Click here to hear this interview . . . more
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September 10, 2007 06:58 AM EDT --
Sunday's pick of the day: On the Media reviews a Pakistani movie called "In the Name of God". It's a story about two brothers, music and religion. The two brothers are musicians. . . . more
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July 21, 2006 05:20 PM EDT --
Newt Gingrich reviewed a week in the news on On Point today : don't listen to this if you want to have an upbeat weekend!
Gingrich lays out his understanding of world politics today and his vision . . . more
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July 18, 2006 01:56 PM EDT --
Wired Magazine editor Chris Anderson talks on On Point about the Long Tail. Chris wrote his article in Wired a couple of years ago and has been the talk of internet business people ever since. . . . more
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July 19, 2006 12:02 PM EDT --
Bloggers Adam Gomolin, Rob Weinstock and Nate Byer write for the blog Beyond Partisan (click here to see their blog ) . They are bored with the shouting match between the right and the left. . . . more
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September 07, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
On today's show:
(Listen on the radio or online)
1- GENERAL DAVID PATRAEUS: We get an early peek into the report the commander of U.S. forces in Iraq will give to Congress . . . more
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August 08, 2006 01:20 PM EDT --
Here's a book that takes a look into the life of a farming family in south-central North Dakota. The sauerkraut triangle. And click here to hear the conversation as Tom Ashbrook talks with . . . more
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April 02, 2008 05:22 PM EST --
Not sure what to make of this strange animal "public radio" thrashing about the thickets of the interent. Was once a big fan, but now find my attention diverted my the vasting more diverse offerings . . . more
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September 04, 2007 03:48 PM EDT --
The legendary star of "Easy Rider" has a new film opening Friday, the western: "3:10 to Yuma". Robin Young speaks to Fonda about the film, about his father Henry's influence, . . . more
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November 28, 2006 04:29 PM EST --
It turns out the man in the Apple v. PC ads is from Brookline, a part of our fair metroplois.
Sean Cole has a story about him on WBUR on Wednesday morning.
His name is John Hodgman and he's been . . . more
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September 05, 2007 11:53 AM EDT --
Rider University is forming a task force to study the use and abuse of alcohol on campus in the wake of the recent death of an 18-year-old freshman at the New Jersey school.
Police say Gary Devercelly . . . more
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April 09, 2008 09:35 AM EDT --
A new exhibit at Boston's Museum of Science showcases photographs of the world's most famous glaciers taken decades apart.
David Arnold took new pictures of some of the glaciers . . . more
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September 04, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
One British website calls them "Foot Trolleys of Death." They are the latest Chinese export - gasoline powered roller skates that reach speeds of 20 miles per hour. There are a few catches though . . . more
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September 07, 2007 10:22 AM EDT --
As they head back to school, are affluent teens carrying bagage not visible in their backpacks?
Psychologist Madeline Levine has been counseling troubled teens for 25 years. Her book "The . . . more
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