Here and Now for Friday, November 20, 2009
On today's podcast — new guidelines for pap smears; The Oxford Project; why we overeat on Thanksgiving; GM sees huge gains in China; sports with Bill Littlefield; and picking locks for sport.
Here and Now for Thursday, November 19, 2009
On today's podcast — the healthcare battle in the Senate heats up; teacher and author Erin Gruwell on her new book, "Teaching Hope;" the pending execution of Robert Lee Thompson in TX; the shooting at Army base Fort Carson; and documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman on his new film, "La Danse."
Here and Now for Wednesday, November 18, 2009
On today's podcast — Attorney General Eric Holder testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee; climate debt; a look ahead at Afghanistan president Karzai's inauguration tomorrow; concerns about reverse mortgages; and Barbara Kingsolver on her new book, "The Lacuna."
Here and Now for Wednesday, November 18, 2009
On today's podcast — Attorney General Eric Holder testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee; climate debt; a look ahead at Afghanistan president Karzai's inauguration tomorrow; concerns about reverse mortgages; and Barbara Kingsolver on her new book, "The Lacuna."
Here and Now for Tuesday, November 17, 2009
On today's podcast — new Federal government recommendations for mammograms; black TV goes online; the Sarah Palin media blitz; severing the parent-child relationship; and remembering the late lyricist Johnny Mercer on his 100th birthday.
Here and Now for Monday, November 16, 2009
On today's podcast — Illinois prison proposed to house Guantanamo detainees; China mining copper in Afghanistan, with protection from U.S. troops; the film "New Moon," from the vampire book series "Twilight;" Google's data mining and new Android phone dial up concerns over privacy; and Jayne Anne Phillips, author of "Lark and Termite."
Here and Now for Friday, November 13, 2009
On today's podcast — 9/11 terrorist Khalid Sheik Mohammed to be tried in NYC criminal court; NY Daily News columnist Mike Lupica on his new book, "Million-Dollar Throw"; Iranian dissidents in Iraq; a BBC report on the pourous Afghanistan-Pakistan border; listener letters; and a conversation with legendary British pirate radio DJ Johnny Walker.
Here and Now for Thursday, November 12, 2009
On today's podcast — a look at President Obama's options in Afghanistan; elite runner and Olympic hopeful David Proctor discusses his battle with anorexia; Tiger Woods's big-ticket return to Australia; actor Joey Pantoliano's new documentary,"No Kidding, Me Too"; and conspiracy theorists' new doomsday, December 21, 2012.
Here and Now for Wednesday, November 11, 2009
On today's podcast — a look at U.S. Army response to its findings about Fort Hood shooter Major Nadil Hasan; controversy over a 9/11 memorial in Kent, CT; fading support among the British public for the war in Afghanistan; veteran and poet Brian Turner; and a commentary from former Army sergant Matthew McCue.
Here and Now for Tuesday, November 10, 2009
On today's podcast — the latest on the investigation of the Ft. Hood shootings; buying and selling carbon offsets; reading the last words of convicted criminals executed in TX; health care legislation and abortion; and the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street.
Here and Now for Monday, November 9, 2009
On today's podcast — an update on the shootings at Fort Hood, TX; a guide to choosing health plans as open enrollment season nears; remembering the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago; a look at the graduate thesis of architect and terrorist Mohammed Atta; and the Murmur audio project from Orange, NJ.
Here and Now for Friday, November 6, 2009
On today's podcast — the latest on shootings at Fort Hood, TX; Amhert, MA votes to resettle Guantanamo detainees in town; the closing of the Crown Point Bridge in upstate NY; the Supreme Court to rule on prison-without-parole sentences for juveniles; and the band, "The Walkmen."
Here and Now for Thursday, November 5, 2009
On today's podcast — a look ahead at healthcare legislation heading to the House for a Saturday vote; journalist Michael Goldfarb on his new book, "Emancipation: How Liberating Europe's Jews from the Ghetto Led to Revolution and Renaissance"; a BBC report from Japan on chronic unemployment; the medical marijuana business in CA; and the return of the 1960's cult TV program, "The Prisoner."
Here and Now for Wednesday, November 4, 2009
On today's podcast — coverage of yesterday's elections; the new black Barbie's straightened hair; a college Spanish language class goes online; photographer David Furst on his pictures from Afghanistan; and cooking for one, with writer and editor Judith Jones.
Here and Now for Tuesday, November 3, 2009
On today's podcast — an election day update; rethinking capitalism and regulation; Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Cairo today; and a conversation with singer Andy Williams.
Here and Now for Monday, November 2, 2009
On today's podcast — Afghani president Karzai wins reelection after opponent withdraws amid controversy; stimulus spending on broadband investment for rural areas; the internecine Republican party war over NY state's 23rd Congressional district; remembering the fall of the Berlin Wall 20 years ago; and musician Poncho Sanchez.
Here and Now for Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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Here and Now for Wednesday, October 21, 2009
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Here and Now for Thursday, October 22, 2009
Texas Death Penalty Debate Sweat Lodge Inquiry Protecting Consumers and Capping Executive Pay White Supremacist in Britain Halloween Science
Here and Now for Friday, October 23, 2009
Pilots Asleep Alex the Parrot To The Moon or Not Tracking Food Who Will Take on the Phillies in the World Series Amelia Earharts Impact on Women
Here and Now for Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Afghanistan A Medicare Primer World Series Civil Commitment The Tree That Time Built
Here and Now for Friday, October 30, 2009
9/11 Linked Passport Discovered in Pakistan Rosanne Cash and The List Afghanistan Biotech Companies and Health Care Reform Listener Letters The Death of Edgar Allen Poe
Here and Now for Thursday, October 29, 2009
Swine Flu Update There Is No Place Like Home Growing Anti Americanism in Pakistan A Female Writer Speaks Out About Letterman John Cazale
Here and Now for Monday, October 26, 2009
Healthcare and Too Big To Fail Plain English Campaign Bombings Shake Iraq Back to Srebrenica Governor Races in New Jersey and Virginia Patrick Watson and the Wooden Arms
Here and Now for Friday, October 30, 2009
9/11 Linked Passport Discovered in Pakistan Rosanne Cash and The List Afghanistan Biotech Companies and Health Care Reform Listener Letters The Death of Edgar Allen Poe
Here and Now for Friday, October 30, 2009
9/11 Linked Passport Discovered in Pakistan Rosanne Cash and The List Afghanistan Biotech Companies and Health Care Reform Listener Letters The Death of Edgar Allen Poe
Here and Now for Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Afghanistan A Medicare Primer World Series Civil Commitment The Tree That Time Built
Here and Now for Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Wellness Programs and Health Care Reform Credit Cards Palo Alto Teen Suicides The Salem India Story Berlin Wall Musical
Here and Now for Monday, October 26, 2009
Healthcare and Too Big To Fail Plain English Campaign Bombings Shake Iraq Back to Srebrenica Governor Races in New Jersey and Virginia Patrick Watson and the Wooden Arms
Here and Now for Friday, October 23, 2009
Pilots Asleep Alex the Parrot To The Moon or Not Tracking Food Who Will Take on the Phillies in the World Series Amelia Earharts Impact on Women