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'Morning Edition' Returns: A Very Lonely Bird | [
"Thousands of bird watchers are flocking to Martha's Vineyard to see a red-footed falcon, a species never before seen in the United States. The falcon seems to have taken a wrong turn, and experts say it's unlikely the young bird will find its way home again... or find a mate in America."
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"Stories: 1) In Memoriam: Soul Icon Teddy Pendergrass 2) Disarming Baghdad: The Most Dangerous Army Job? 3) 'Fish Tank': A Teen Adrift In A Tough London Suburb 4) David Bianculli: The Latest From The Late-Night Wars"
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A Visit To The Imaginarium Of Leonardo DiCaprio | [
"Leonardo DiCaprio's new movie, Inception, is many things -- but simple isn't one of them. Before the veteran actor began shooting the film, he and writer-director Christopher Nolan spent two months together, talking every day (and sometimes all day) about the world of the story. According to DiCaprio, that level o... | [
"Ableism On Campus By: Meghan Crowley, Alessandra Tucker, Tristin Roholt, Carly Murbach & Emily Robinett, Tulane University Being A College Student During A Pandemic By: Sophie Laclef, Dickinson College Crop Tops and Catcalls By: Kendall Grace Harrison, Linfield University The Griot Podcast: Sylvia By: Olivia Jobe... | npr | {
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Rising Seas, Mobster Talk, And The Music Of Jimmy Eat World | [
"On this episode of the Weekends on All Things Considered Podcast, the city of Miami gets used to high tides as climate change threatens the coast. Plus, mobster lingo in the Whitey Bulger courtroom, and new music from an old top 40 favorite."
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Opinion: 'Be Prepared' To Face The Facts For Jussie Smollett | [
"Today, I have two names for those tempted to gloat, despair, or be ashamed because of Jussie Smollett, the actor now accused of orchestrating a fake bias crime against himself. Those two names are Charles Stuart and Susan Smith. For those who don't remember: In October 1989, Charles Stuart sent Boston police on a ... | [
"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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Morning Edition Returns: Write-In Winner | [
"A grassroots movement elects Dave Nash mayor of Dennison, Minnesota. Let's hope he takes the job."
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"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Double Take 'Toons: Af-Gone-Istan? | [
"This week's NATO meeting ended with an exit strategy for Afghanistan. Jeff Danziger is no fan of France's plan to withdraw its troops earlier than planned, and Hajo De Reijger wonders if financially strapped countries can meet their obligations."
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"Bleephole, Hawaii Def-con 5-0, Fly Nervous Like The Rest Of Us, Doritas, Two Facedbook, Do You Hear What Yanni Hear?"
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Is There an Age Limit on Road Trips? | [
"Commentator Desiree Cooper's father is 75 years old. She thinks that's too old for him to be driving from Virginia to Detroit when he visits her. But he insists on driving his own car anyway."
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Researchers Examine When People Are More Susceptible To Fake News | [
"Whether people consume news in a social setting or alone can affect how likely they are to fact-check. Research suggests people let their guard down when they're in groups and become less skeptical."
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Desk, Set: Seth Meyers Lands In Late Night Very Safely | [
"The best thing about late-night TV can also be the trickiest. On the fringes of TV's big stage, shows airing after midnight can be a home for invention; a place where quirky personalities and developing talent can try things with the potential for massive success or demoralizing failure with relatively low stakes.... | [
"Stories: 1) Comedians Chews Up Midlife Foibles 2) Saadiq Revisits R&B Past In 'The Way I See It' 3) Silverman Shocks Her Way To A Third Season 4) Operatives And 'Lies' In Ridley Scott's New Thriller"
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In Divided Nicaragua, National Dish Brings Rich And Poor Together | [
"Everyone I met in Nicaragua wanted to know two things. Where was I from and had I tried vigorón? It was the taxi driver who dropped me off at the airport at the end of my first trip to the country who was most disappointed that I had not managed to try Nicaragua's national dish. And I had no good excuse for the ov... | [
"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Diane Guerrero: Am I an American? | [
"Diane Guerrero, an actress best known for her roles in <em>Orange Is the New Black</em> and <em>Jane the Virgin</em>, speaks with Maria about growing up after her family was deported to Colombia."
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"Orange is the New Black's Alysia Reiner and Beth Dover listen to clips of cartoons dubbed over with non-English dialogue. ¡Ay, caramba! Heard on Rachel Bloom: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Sane Current Guest."
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Review: Sufjan Stevens, 'Carrie & Lowell' | [
"NPR's music critic Will Hermes reviews the deeply personal new album by Sufjan Stevens titled <em>Carrie & Lowell</em>."
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"This week on All Songs Considered, hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton are joined by some familiar friends from the NPR Music team, who share their latest musical finds. 1. Surfer Blood: \"Demon Dance\" from 'Pythons' 2. Miyazaki: \"Torrents\" from 'Color Of Glass' 3. Leven Signs: \"Prague Spring\" from 'Hemp Is Her... | npr | {
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Rubio Tries To Convince Conservatives He Hasn't Been Duped | [
"In the current debate over revamping the nation's immigration laws, there may be no elected official with more on the line than Florida Sen. Marco Rubio. Rubio, a Republican and Cuban-American from Miami, was elected to the Senate with strong support from the Tea Party and other conservatives. Rubio's challenge is... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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A Killer Mac 'N' Cheese | [
"Serves 8-10 Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper3 tablespoons butter3 heaping tablespoons all-purpose flour10 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced6 fresh bay leaves1 quart reduced-fat (2 percent) milk4 cups elbow macaroni8 tomatoes1 1/2 cups grated cheddar cheese1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheeseA few spr... | [
"When I woke up this morning and saw the headline Give Chickpeas A Chance, I knew the time had come to salute one of my favorite NPR.org oddities: the food-pun headline. Now, some food headlines are simply great in their own rights, and I just enjoy saying them over and over and over again -- Demystifying The Quin... | npr | {
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200 Female Pro Hockey Players Lay Down Their Sticks Demanding Better Conditions | [
"Decrying the sorry state of salary and support for women's hockey, around 200 female players announced Thursday they won't play the game at the professional level across North America, until they get a league with \"the resources that professional hockey demands and deserves.\" \"We cannot make a sustainable livin... | [
"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Friend Remembers Unconventional Life, Career Path Of Peter Kassig | [
"Abdul-Rahman Kassig, formerly known as Peter Kassig, is the most recent American captive beheaded by ISIS. Melissa Block speaks with Kassig's college friend, Joe Dages."
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"Stories: 1) Fresh Air Remembers War Reporter Anthony Shadid 2) Michelle Williams: The Fresh Air Interview 3) A Veteran's 'Return' To The Front Lines Of Home"
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'Slap In The Face'? 'Negro' Is On 2010 Census; Update: It's Been There Before | [
"The Census Bureau says it includes \"Negro\" as a way for individuals to classify their race in the 2010 Census because some older African-Americans wrote it on their forms in 2000. But many African-Americans find it insulting. -- \"It's almost like a slap in the face,\" Nikyle Fitzgerald tells WTOL in Toledo. -- ... | [
"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. It's primary election day in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Wisconsin. Here are some of the other top stories we're watching this morning: Carnage In Oakland: 'People Started Running And He Started Shooting'. Primary Primer: Wisconsin, Maryland And DC. (ABC) U... | npr | {
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NPR Bestsellers: Week Of July 19, 2012 | [
"The lists are compiled from weekly surveys of close to 500 independent bookstores nationwide."
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"Stories: 1) When 10 Won't Do: David Edelstein's Top 13 Films 2) In Case You Missed It: Events And Trends Of 2009 3) Ken Tucker's Top 10 Recordings Of 2009"
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Predatory Loans And The Ability To Pay Back | [
"In the next few weeks, the federal government’s newly created Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is expected to issue a rule that would require lenders to prove borrowers can pay loans back. The effort is aimed at payday lenders, car-title lenders and other financial institutions considered “predatory.” Mi... | [
"UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music."
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Remembering Director Ingmar Bergman | [
"The Swedish film director, widely regarded as one of the great masters of modern cinema, has died at the age of 89. Fellow director Woody Allen described Bergman as \"probably the greatest film artist ... since the invention of the motion picture camera.\" Adam Bernstein, deputy obituary editor for the Washington ... | [
"Stories: 1) Julie Andrews, Making Good after a Miserable Youth 2) Remembering Charlton Heston, Actor and Activist"
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With Lethal Injections Harder To Come By, Some States Are Turning To Firing Squads | [
"South Carolina's Republican governor signed a bill into law last week that sounds like it's from a different century: Death row inmates must choose whether to be executed by the electric chair or a firing squad if lethal injection drugs are unavailable. Lethal injection is the preferred method of execution in stat... | [
"Good Thursday morning, here are our early stories: In Israel And Gaza Strip: More Explosions, Deaths On Both Sides. BP Expected To Plead Guilty, Pay Record Fine In Gulf Oil Spill Criminal Case. And here are more headlines: Gen. Petraeus Agrees To Testify Before Congress On Benghazi Attack. (Los Angeles Times) Home... | npr | {
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Poetry Moment: Mattie McKim | [
"<em>Tell Me More</em> continues its poetry series marking National Poetry Month. Poet and NPR employee Mattie McKim shares one of her favorite poems, <em>Strength and Endurance</em>."
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"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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Answering Your Coronavirus Questions: Asymptomatic Carriers, Economy And Summer Plans | [
"On this broadcast of The National Conversation, we answer your questions about asymptomatic carriers of the coronavirus, the economy and summer plans for children."
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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How The Food Industry Manipulates Taste Buds With 'Salt Sugar Fat' | [
"From food scientists who study the human palate to maximize consumer bliss, to marketing campaigns that target teens to hook them for life on a brand, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Michael Moss' new book goes inside the world of processed, packaged goods."
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Exhibit: Female Aviators | [
"-- NPR's Susan Stamberg reports on an exhibit of photographs of female aviators. [the exhibit is currently at the smithsonian air and space museum in washington dc]"
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"Stories: 1) Crucial Moments, Courageous Decisions 2) Lafayette Gilchrist: '3'"
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Strange Sounds, Burial Grounds And The Case Of The Twisted Dream Catcher | [
"Moshe the cat lives in an old brick house in the Bloomingdale neighborhood of Washington, D.C. His owner, Cassandra Slack, moved in a little more than a year ago. The first floor feels open and airy. Large windows bring a flood of light inside, making the original hardwood floors shine. But downstairs, in the base... | [
"Stories: 1) Getting To Know The Animal Families Of 'Earth' 2) Robert Sullivan, In The Alleys With 'Rats' 3) Up Close And Personal With The Dung Beetle"
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Former CDC Director's Response To Coronavirus Pandemic | [
"More than 1,000 people have now died in the U.S. from the coronavirus. We get another view on the federal government’s response to the pandemic. Host Jeremy Hobson speaks with Dr. Tom Frieden (@DrTomFrieden), former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and commissioner of the New York C... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment. -- Director James Toubek Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women. -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Wins A Third 4-Year Term. -- Digging In The Mud To See What Toxic Substances Were Spread By Hurrican... | npr | {
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The Bright Light Social Hour On World Cafe | [
"The members of The Bright Light Social Hour landed in Austin in 2006 and soon after got a reputation for what has been described as shows \"melding fists-up rock and roll with muscular funk, soul, and psychedelia.\" Their first album won the band an unprecedented six Austin Music Awards in 2011 including \"Band of... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Top News Memes Of 2011: Pepper Spray Cop, Bin Laden, Steve Jobs | [
"Video of a police officer dousing Occupy protesters with pepper spray was one of the top three news-related memes of 2011, according to the analysts who follow this sort of thing at Know Your Meme. Also in the group: a photo of President Obama and his top advisers awaiting word of Osama bin Laden's death and the ... | [
"Stories: 1) South Park Celebrates 14 Years Of Fart Jokes 2) 'Have One': From Joanna Newsom, A Generous Thing"
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Popular Hotel In Mali's Capital Taken Over By Gunmen | [
"Armed attackers have taken dozens of people hostage in a luxury hotel in Bamaku, the capital of Mali. Steve Inskeep talks to Niek de Goeij of Catholic Relief Services, who lives in Bamaku."
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Rosh Hashana's Sacred Bread Offers Meaning In Many Shapes And Sizes | [
"Challah is a rich, eggy bread baked every week for the Jewish sabbath, or shabbat. But for Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year that starts tomorrow at sundown, it gets a few tweaks. There's a little extra honey or sugar, for a sweet new year. And instead of the usual long braid, it's round. Mimi Wilhelm, who bakes ... | [
"Good afternoon - here are a few stories we're watching today. Wikileaks' Assange Demands U.S. Cease 'Witch Hunt'. Uniformed Afghan Kills NATO Servicemember; 3 NATO Troops Die In Roadside Bombing. (AP) It's Eid-Al-Fitr - Worldwide Festival Marks End Of Islamic Holy Month Of Ramadan. (VOA) Syrian President Assad Mak... | npr | {
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Why People Do Bad Things | [
"Traditionally, when we think about bad behavior, we think about character. But psychologists who study bad behavior — who study, say, fraud in the business world — have found that that character doesn't explain everything. They've found that a lot of unethical behavior can be explained by cognitive errors — errors... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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Don't Panic About 'The Green Hornet,' People; It's Just A Trailer | [
"The trailer for The Green Hornet hit the Internet last night, and online response has been harsh, to say the least. Cinematical.com says \"it looks so standard, so cookie-cutter, and so silly.\" /Film is \"shocked at how normal and rather generic this film looks.\" Defamer declares that the movie \"Will Be Just Li... | [
"Recently, actor Ben Affleck spoke with The Associated Press and revealed the title of the solo Batman film he's slated to direct. Ready? The Batman, he said. Perhaps sensing that this announcement would be greeted with the collective cricket-chirping shrug it has been, he immediately built himself a verbal escape ... | npr | {
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Take A Sunset Cruise With Mac DeMarco | [
"\"I like living by the water. It's new and crazy for me,\" says Mac DeMarco, smoking and peering out at the bay in Far Rockaway, Queens. All around, nature blends with reminders of civilization: Behind him, sun-dappled waves are chopped up by freighter boats and the occasional jet ski passing by. Across the water ... | [
"Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers"
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News Fatigue? Why More People Are Avoiding News Consumption | [
"With Meghna Chakrabarti Even some news junkies have had enough. More and more Americans are turning off their screens and unplugging their headphones because the news is too much. Nieman Lab‘s Joshua Benton, and former Chief Political Reporter at CNN, Candy Crowley, and co-founder of the Solutions Journalis... | [
"We look at the origins of three new media giants: Before They Ruled The World, They Were Grad Students; The Very Long Road to Very Short Messages; and Turning Nerds with Webcams Into Stars (Who Are Still Nerds With Webcams)."
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'Where The Wild Things Are' Gets Lots Of Love (And Some Hate) | [
"After hearing Los Angeles Times' Ken Turan's deeply negative review of the new film version of Maurice Sendak's classic children's book \"Where the Wild Things Are\" on \"Morning Edition,\" one could be forgiven for believing director Spike Jonze had created an artistic disaster. Turan said: It's painful to say t... | [
"Stories: 1) Barbara Lea: Remembering A Versatile Cabaret Singer 2) 'Extremely Loud' And Incredibly Manipulative 3) Tina Fey On Life, Motherhood, Writing And Comedy 4) This Weekend, Some New Shows (And Old Favorites)"
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Update: LaHood Takes Back Advice To Toyota Owners About Not Driving | [
"An \"alert\" from the Associated Press: Transportation secretary advises owners of recalled Toyotas to stop driving them, seek repair. We'll update with more about what Secretary Ray LaHood said as the story develops. Frank posted earlier on today's other news about Toyota's big problem. Update at 1:07 p.m. ET. ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Open Thread: Religion and the 'Cure' for Being Gay | [
"On our show today, psychiatrist David Scasta told us about his plans for a panel called \"Homosexuality and Therapy: the Religious Dimension.\" Scasta, who calls himself a quiet gay activist, says he wanted to address the needs of gay and bisexual patients whose religious beliefs might prompt them to seek some kin... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Some Political Theater; From the Middle East to the Midwest; and What is ... Bad News For Humans?"
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Iran Admits To Shooting Down Plane | [
"NPR's Scott Simon talks with Abas Aslani, editor-in-chief of the Iran Front Page, about reaction inside Iran."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Iranian-American Is Reportedly Arrested At Tehran Airport. -- Doing More With Less: How The Mets Found Success In Youth, Discipline And Luck. And here are more early headlines: Senate Approves Budget Agreement, Sends Bill To President. (USA Today) Armed Suspect Sought I... | npr | {
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COVID-19 Cases Soar In Texas, Colleges Prepare To Reopen, Police Reform In Congress | [
"Texas Governor Greg Abbott says another lockdown will be a last resort. But coronavirus cases in the Lone Star state have soared to more than 5,000 per day. The number of young people getting sick with COVID-19 is on the rise, making it even more difficult for universities to plan for a fall return. And despite we... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Seattle School Teachers Ratify Contract Negotiated During Strike. -- How Equal Is American Opportunity? Survey Shows Attitudes Vary By Race. -- Volkswagen Stock Plummets As CEO Apologizes For Emissions Cheat. And here are more early headlines: Body Found Near Californi... | npr | {
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Study Details Lives of Illegal Immigrants in U.S. | [
"More than 10 million illegal immigrants are thought to live in the United States. The overwhelming majority are Hispanic; most are from Mexico. A new report from the Pew Hispanic Center examines where and how these undocumented immigrants live and work. Among the key findings: -- Most illegal immigrants live in f... | [
"Post-9/11 Border Security Strains U.S.-Mexico Relations. Farmers Seek Relief for Summer's Heat Damage to Crops. End Music."
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Novelty Reigns on Ethel Merman Revival CD | [
"Ethel Merman's brass-band voice ruled Broadway from the 1930s on through the 1960s. In 1950 and 1951 she recorded a series of singles for Decca Records that covered novelty tunes and hit songs of the day. Merman, the star of smash hits from \"Annie Get Your Gun\" to \"Gypsy,\" went from working on the stage to wor... | [
"Stories: 1) Bill Flanagan, Fondly Biting the TV-Network Hand 2) Devouring TV's Hits, Whole Seasons at a Time 3) Teddy Thompson, Talking Up 'Down Low'"
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Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hospitalized After Infection | [
"Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent non-surgical treatment Tuesday for a benign gallbladder condition, according to a press release from the Supreme Court. She plans to participate in oral arguments from the hospital on Wednesday, according to the release. In pain on Monday, Ginsburg went to Sible... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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Book News: 'Captain Underpants' Is 2013's Most Vilified Book | [
"The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly. In a clear victory for the villainous Dr. Diaper, Captain Underpants -- Dav Pilkey's series about a heartless school principal who when hypnotized becomes a kindly superhero dressed only in a cape and a pair of underpants — topped t... | [
"Stories: 1) Gary Shteyngart: A 'Love Story' In A Sad Future 2) 'Bridesmaids': A Raunchy, Hilarious Chick Flick 3) Early Impulse: A 50-Year Legacy In Jazz"
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Highly Anticipated Asteroid Upstaged, By A Meteor | [
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New Southern Baptist Leader On Issues And The State Of The Church | [
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Little Mention Of Poverty In Public Discourse | [
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Rush Is On To Get Cleared Guantanamo Detainees Out Before Trump Takes Over | [
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Web Sites: Weight Loss Tactical Support | [
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It's Official: Record Number Of Women Nominated For House Seats In 2018 | [
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No, Switching To Dollar Coins Would Not Save The Government Money | [
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Swedish Serenade: Music from Composer Dag Wiren | [
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From Pygmy Hunting Songs To Taylor Swift, What Makes Music Universal | [
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Lululemon Chairman Resigns, Abercrombie CEO Stays | [
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Hope For AIDS Vaccine Rekindled By Thai Test | [
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Rats That Reminisce May Lead To Better Tests For Alzheimer's Drugs | [
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Progress In Peace Talks To Resolve Civil War In Yemen | [
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Fresh Air Weekend: Novelist Zadie Smith; 'Daily Show' Host Trevor Noah | [
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"Stories: 1) Seth Meyers On 'SNL' And Campaign Comedy 2) Tina Fey's Gubernatorial Turn 3) Stephen Colbert On 'The Greatest Gift Of All' 4) The Ethereal, Ambient Sound Of 'Hearts Of Space'"
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#1207: Washer Fluid Dynamics | [
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Watch Chicano Batman, Spoon, Valerie June And More Play Live At SXSW | [
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"Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Modest Mouse, Lucinda Williams, more. With host Bob Boilen."
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World War II's Ski Troops: Fight for Mt. Belvedere | [
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"Stories: 1) In a Morrocco Town, a Cradle for Killers 2) Plowing Under 'The Perfect Crop' in Afghanistan 3) Dewey Redman Revisited"
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California Campaign Finance Reform | [
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Long-Term Devastation Springs From A Hasty Judgment Call In 'A War' | [
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Disease Hits Bees, and Vital Crops Suffer | [
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Dengue Fever, Cowboy Junkies Revisited, Black Mountain, More | [
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'Open Your Eyes, Gabby' | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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One Of Alaska's Senators Could Be A Deciding Vote On Affordable Care Act Replacement | [
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Sugar, Spice & Rosé On Ice: 30 Introspective Songs For Autumn | [
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"Stories: 1) John Waters: A Bad Influence Picks His 'Role Models' 2) Summer Titles That Will Transport You Into The Past 3) Elizabeth Cook: Transcending A Cult Career"
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Using Cooking Demos, Elephants to Fill the Pews | [
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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'Rumble' Celebrates Rock 'N' Roll's Native American Roots | [
"In 1958, the guitar riff known as \"Rumble\" shocked audiences. Its use of distortion and bass made it sound dangerous and transgressive to audiences at the time — and its influence is still heard today. Behind that song was a Native American musician named Link Wray, who went on to inspire legions of rock 'n' rol... | [
"Stories: 1) Anita O'Day: Revisiting A Classic Voice 2) Harvey Kurtzman: The Comics World's 'Mad Genius' 3) Zooey Deschanel, From Actress To Indie Rocker 4) Foul Mouths And A Penetrating Farce In 'The Loop'"
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Pakistan City Highlights Border's Lawlessness | [
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"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Rings Afire: Charting Women's Olympic Boxing Quests | [
"For the first time since the ancient Greeks adopted the sport more than 2,000 years ago, women will box in the Olympics. In February, 24 Olympic hopefuls will compete for three berths on the U.S. team. Photographer Sue Jaye Johnson, a boxer herself, has spent the past year photographing these women at home, at the... | [
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Game Of Thrones Final Season Set To Sweep Emmys; Other Contenders Stuck In The Dragon's Shadow | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Democrats Unleashed Some 'Dubious Or Misleading Claims,' Fact Checkers Say. Michelle Obama: 'Being President...Reveals Who You Are.' And here are other morning headlines: Deadly Shooting Breaks Out At Victory Party For Quebec's First Female Premier-Elect. (CTV) U.N. Says N... | npr | {
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Double Take 'Toons: Looking Back At November 2011 | [
"It's been a tumultuous and exciting year. To mark its end, NPR Double Take will be recapping the biggest news events, going month by month to bring you the best cartoons on the issues. In November the Supercommittee failed to reach an agreement and Daryl Cagle was not surprised. The Euro was having its ow... | [
"Stories: 1) Primary Colors, Brighter than Usual? 2) Adrian Tomine, Drawing Delicately from Life 3) Believe It or Not, 'Lost' Returns for a New Season"
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When Turkeys Attack: Bostonians Battle Wild Birds | [
"Thanksgiving is not good news for turkeys. But lately, some turkeys are fighting back. After being hunted almost out of existence more than 100 years ago, wild turkey populations are on the rise. In the Northeast and Midwest, a lot more of these large — and at times, ornery — birds are setting up their roosts in s... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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Supreme Court Agrees To Hear New Health Law Challenge | [
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Let's Rush To Judgment: 'Butter' | [
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Afghanistan Mission Faces Crisis, U.S. Officials Say | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 200. -- Human Rights Barely Registers In Meeting Between Trump, Philippines' Duterte. -- Is A Corporate Tax Cut What The Economy Really Needs Right Now? -- Mueller Russia Probe Moves Into The White House And G... | npr | {
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Turkish Coal Miner Faces Future After Tragedy | [
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Philippe Halsman Exhibit | [
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Changes In The Economy Leave Workers Scrambling | [
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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What's the Best Way to Protect Your Wallet? | [
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Hailu Mergia On World Cafe | [
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'The Battle For Home' Traces Syria's History Through Architecture | [
"NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Homs-based architect Marwa al-Sabouni, about her new book <em>The Battle for Home</em>, which traces Syria's past, present and possible future through the lens of architecture."
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The 5 Most Unusual Nominees For President. Ever. | [
"If the contemporary era thinks it has cornered the market on presidential candidates who think outside the box — such as Ron Paul and Herman Cain — it should think again. American history is chock-full of one-of-a-kind politicians with White House aspirations. Nevermind all the self-nominated hopefuls like Leonard... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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Club For Growth Uses Eminent Domain To Assail Dem | [
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Rahm Emanuel Can Run For Chicago Mayor | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Just One More Thing' About Falk, TV's 'Columbo' 2) What Happens When Charter Schools Fail?"
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Peculiarities of Wartime Elections | [
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Along the Mississippi, Levees Demand Attention | [
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Flint's Water Crisis Spurs Other Cities To Remove Lead Pipes | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Excerpt: 'Life In Rewind' | [
"The piece of lint has been missing for nearly a week. Before its sudden disappearance, it lay coupled with the wilted brown leaf on the basement floor near the back door. Its absence is devastating. Finally, at the end of a long, tedious search, the particle of fluff is discovered, attached to the delicate hind ... | [
"Stories: 1) Max Cleland, Mapping The 'Heart of a Patriot' 2) Dennis Diken's Rich And Vibrant 'Late Music' 3) Play And Power In William Safire's Words"
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Who Else Has Been 'De-Knighted'? | [
"Fred Goodwin, whose knighthood was revoked, joins the likes of a Romanian dictator, a Zimbabwean strongman and art historian-turned-Soviet-spy. Melissa Block and Audie Cornish detail the circumstances behind some of the men who were once knights."
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"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Rome Erupts with Glee with World Cup Win | [
"Crowds of happy fans crowding central Rome reacted with boisterous cheering and celebrations after Italy beat France in a shootout to decide the World Cup final in Berlin, Germany. The win is likely to dull the pain of recent match-fixing scandals that have rocked the soccer-crazed nation."
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"Stories: 1) Political History Gets Animated in 'Chicago 10' 2) From Vampire Weekend, World Music with a Bite"
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Wailin' Jennys on Mountain Stage | [
"The Wailin' Jennys bring sweet, yearning harmonies to a sold-out Mountain Stage audience in Charleston, W. Va. Formed in a Winnipeg guitar shop in 2001, this trio, which now consists of Ruth Moody, Nicky Mehtha and Heather Masse, have made a name for itself by quietly crafting some of the best string-based roots ... | [
"Stories: 1) Actor Paul Rudd, Rewriting the Commandments 2) Massacre's 'Lonely Heart,' Claudia Quintet's 'For'"
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Los Angeles Mayor On City's Pension Plans | [
"He says the word \"bankruptcy\" is not in his vocabulary. Still, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is doing everything he can to avoid it. Host Guy Raz speaks to Villaraigosa about his city's struggle to bridge its budget deficit and fully fund its pension plan."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Obama Travels To Capitol Hill To Talk Gun Control, Tax Reform, And Spending Cuts | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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Three Siblings Make Olympic Tae Kwon Do Team | [
"With a backside kick, Diana Lopez qualified for the U.S. tae kwon do Olympic team during the weekend. Spinning cartwheels helped her brother Mark qualify. Now, they'll join their brother Steven in Beijing. It's the first time in more than a century that three siblings have qualified together for the games. The Lo... | [
"Good afternoon - here are a few stories we're watching today. Wikileaks' Assange Demands U.S. Cease 'Witch Hunt'. Uniformed Afghan Kills NATO Servicemember; 3 NATO Troops Die In Roadside Bombing. (AP) It's Eid-Al-Fitr - Worldwide Festival Marks End Of Islamic Holy Month Of Ramadan. (VOA) Syrian President Assad Mak... | npr | {
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Leave The Selfie Sticks At Home, Wimbledon Says | [
"Taking the same stance as the Kentucky Derby and other big events, the All England Lawn Tennis Club is telling ticket holders for this year's Wimbledon not to try to bring selfie sticks to matches. The club reportedly cited the devices' \"nuisance value.\" Large music festivals Coachella and Lollapalooza banned th... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Stones' Founder Gone and Almost Forgotten | [
"Ian Stewart formed the Rolling Stones in 1962 with Brian Jones, but he got chucked out a few years later because his fondness for golf and Lacoste shirts didn't fit their outlaw image. Jesse Kornbluth, a writer for Headbutler.com, and Andrea Seabrook remember Stewart, who served faithfully as the Stones' road man... | [
"Stories: 1) A Long View Of The Wall Street 'Dream' 2) Bluesman Elvin Bishop, Rolling Stylishly On 3) 'Friday Night Lights': The Glow Is Limited"
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Black Kids' Canny, Twisty Mix | [
"Everything about the Jacksonville, Fla.-based indie-pop band Black Kids is calculated to provoke and thrill: There's that partly allegorical name, for starters. (Only some of the Kids are actually kids; only two of the five are actually black.) And then there's that sound — a canny, twisty mix of Euro-disco, punk,... | [
"Stories: 1) Christopher Dickey: Intelligence The NYPD Way 2) Elusive Fol Chen Offers Dark, Whimsical Debut"
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