Emotions Rage At Domestic Terrorism Hearing
Testimony at the hearing on "The Extent of Radicalization in the American Muslim Community" in Washington was divisive. While some witnesses spoke of a campaign to promote terrorism stemming from...
View ArticleThe Culture Gabfest: Steak All the Way Through Edition
Slate's own Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss the nature of the celebrity apology, the new CBS show "Under the Dome," and debate the end of the humanities. Show notes at:...
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Sweets for the Cheat
Two shock jocks make a big morning mess. Performed by Jon Bander, Alessandro King, Bianca Casusol, Brian Frange, and Elana Fishbein. Written by Ira Gamerman. Produced & directed by Jonathan Mitchell.
View Article[Unedited] Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons And Lucas Johnson With Krista Tippett
Wisdom for how we can move and heal our society in our time as the Civil Rights movement galvanized its own. Lucas Johnson is bringing the art and practice of nonviolence into a new century, for new...
View ArticleGwendolyn Zoharah Simmons and Lucas Johnson — Deromanticizing the Civil...
Wisdom for how we can move and heal our society in our time as the Civil Rights movement galvanized its own. Lucas Johnson is bringing the art and practice of nonviolence into a new century, for new...
View ArticleThe "Is It Rude to Fall Asleep During the State of the Union?" Edition
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Obama's State of the Union address, the Supreme Court's next (final?) marriage equality case, and the controversy over the movie Selma. Show notes...
View ArticleThe "Bibi, Vidi, Vici" Edition
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the Supreme Court's ObamaCare case, Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming speech to Congress, and whether Chris Christie's presidential campaign has...
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A Medieval Revival: The Jester Returns in a Small Town in Wales
Click on the audio player above to hear this story.Comedy can be tough in radio. The lack of visual aids—things like props, gestures, and maybe even some juggling—narrows down the options to deliver...
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Sweets for the Cheat
Two shock jocks make a big morning mess. Performed by Jon Bander, Alessandro King, Bianca Casusol, Brian Frange, and Elana Fishbein. Written by Ira Gamerman. Produced & directed by Jonathan Mitchell.
View ArticleThe "Is It Rude to Fall Asleep During the State of the Union?" Edition
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Obama's State of the Union address, the Supreme Court's next (final?) marriage equality case, and the controversy over the movie Selma. Show notes...
View ArticleThe "Bibi, Vidi, Vici" Edition
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss the Supreme Court's ObamaCare case, Benjamin Netanyahu's upcoming speech to Congress, and whether Chris Christie's presidential campaign has...
View ArticleMaking the Economy Work For Us. Creating Language in 'Game of Thrones.'
Nobel Prize winning economist Robert Shiller considers the broad effects of phishing schemes. Author and creator of creator Dothraki on HBO's 'Game of Thrones,' David J. Peterson, gives us a look into...
View ArticleKing David's Parable Comes to Life
Pulitzer Prize–winning author Geraldine Brooks discusses her latest novel, The Secret Chord. The book brings the story of King David to life in Second Iron Age Israel, tracing the arc of his journey...
View ArticleJohn Lewis Talks to David Remnick About Nonviolent Activism
As a child, Congressman John Lewis, the son of sharecroppers from Pike County, Alabama, was turned away from his local public library—it was for whites only. He didn’t return until 1998, when he was...
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Birmingham, Alabama 1963
This tape was recorded in Birmingham, Alabama, Mothers Day, May 12, 1963. The previous night, the parsonage of A. D. King was bombed, as was the Gaston Motel, where Kings brother, Rev. Dr. Martin...
View ArticleSweets for the Cheat
Two shock jocks make a big morning mess. Performed by Jon Bander, Alessandro King, Bianca Casusol, Brian Frange, and Elana Fishbein. Written by Ira Gamerman. Produced & directed by Jonathan Mitchell.
View ArticleOral Histories From The Civil Rights Era
For this year's MLK day show, we opened the phones for listeners to share their memories and personal experience with the civil rights movements of the 50s and 60s.On Today's Show:Peniel Joseph,...
View ArticleKing Charles III Takes the Throne
On May 6th, King Charles will become the oldest person to ascend the throne of the United Kingdom. He is a bit of an odd duck to be the king, Rebecca Mead thinks. Charles has “long made clear that he...
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