‘The Resisters,’ Andy in the Archives, ‘Election Meltdown,’ The 19th, ‘Pasta Grannies,’ Winter Getaways Author Gish Jen joins us to discuss her new novel, The Resisters. New York Public Radio’s director of archives, Andy Lanset, joins us for this week’s installment of our…
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The Great Listen Hosted by NPR’s Audie Cornish, this special highlights the importance of documenting family history, and give instructions on how people can record conversation during the holidays and preserve them for generations to come. Featuring some favorite StoryCorps…
Shell Shock 1919: How the Great War Changed Culture You really have a feeling that here is a building that looks fantastically beautiful, and it’s got its whole façade simply blown off by this war. …
Nancy Pelosi is ‘Deadly Serious’ About Impeachment; Seeing Race, Class & Power Through Brooklyn Schools; The Clintons on Gutsy Women Coming up on today’s show: Gabriel Debenedetti, national correspondent for New York Magazine, brings a behind-the-scenes look at how House Speaker Nancy…
Guns + Extremism; NYC Free Lunch Programs; Labor in the U.S.; Social Media and Extremism Coming up on today’s show: Jamil Jivani, lawyer, community activist, co-founder with author J.D. Vance of Our Ohio Renewal and the author of Why Young Men:…
‘Auschwitz: Not long ago. Not far away.’ Dr. Robert Jan van Pelt and Paul Salmons discuss curating the new exhibit at the Jewish Heritage Museum, “Auschwitz: Not long ago. Not far away.” The exhibit is open now through January 3,…
Monday Morning Politics; What’s New in New York?; In Defense of Liberalism; How Fury Can Fuel the Fight for Reproductive Rights Coming up on today’s show: Shawna Thomas, VICE News Washington bureau chief discusses the latest political news out of Washington. Brigid Bergin,…