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• Moby-Dick (Studio 360: American Icons)

  
  Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen — Authority: 447
  In this Peabody Award-winning show, Kurt Andersen sets sail in search of Moby-Dick. Herman Melvilles white whale survived his battle with Captain Ahab only to surface in the works of contemporary filmmakers, painters, playwrights and musicians.
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• “News Alert”.: Breaking World Financial News and Special Report, “Update”.: “We as Americans must reframe from the after the Thanksgiving Day (Black Friday) Commercial and goods Fire Sale”, says Captain Democracy.: “The prices are to high and we the peopl

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 119
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• The state of our drinking water

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 482
  If you’ve seen the excellent New York Times series on drinking water quality , here’s a chance to hear reporter Charles Duhigg talk about it in-depth. In this interview on WNYC’s Leonard Lopate , Duhigg discusses how the EPA has enforced the Clean Water Act, how cleaner air has come at the expense of ...
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• “News Flash”: Breaking World Financial News and Special Report, “U.C. Berkeley Update”.: “Govenor Arnold Schwarzenegger secretely meets and plans with the National Guard Commandant for the calling up of 25,000 California National Guardsman (troops) to dep

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 119
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• Defend your phone: the iPhone vs the Droid

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 482
  Listen live at 10am ET/7am PT WNYC’s Brian Lehrer is devoting a few minutes today to the current debate about which phone is better: the Motorola Droid (on Verizon) and the Apple iPhone (on AT&T). Brian has enlisted a couple of WNYC producers, On the Media’s Mark Phillips, an Android partisan, and ...
  6 days ago

• “News Flash, U.C. Berkeley”.: Breaking World Financial News and Special Report, U.C. Berkeley Update”.: “I nominate U.C. Berkeley emeritus professor of architecture Mr. Sam Davis as the replacement for President of the University of California, after the

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 119
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• “News Alert!”: Breaking World Financial News and Special Report, “Berkeley Revolutionary Update”.: “Govenor Arnold Schwarznigger secretely meets and plans deployment of 25,000 California National Guardsman to U.C. Berkeley campus to “Tiannamen Square Spro

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 119
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• Pathologizing Puerto Ricans? Here we go again…

  
  Puerto Rico and the American Dream — Authority: 119
  WNYC NEWS BLOGPuerto Ricans in New York Struggling…StillBy Marianne McCuneNovember 20, 2009Puerto Ricans are some of the most prominent figures in New York politics and culture, so some people are surprised when they hear that, overall, Puerto Ricans are among the poorest and least educated New Yorkers. Almost a ...
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• “Global News Flash”.: World Financial News and Special Report, U.C. Berkeley Update”.: Captain Democracy calls for 1,000,000 students and supporters to,”March on U.C. Berkeley for Massive SIT-IN.”: “I suggest everybody bring a sleeping bag musical instrum

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 119
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• Evolution (Studio 360)

  
  Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen — Authority: 447
  Studio 360 puts evolution to the test. 2009 is Darwins bicentennial, and this week marks 150 years since "On the Origin of Species" was published. Darwins descendent, Ruth Padel, writes poems about her famous relative. Spencer Wells gathers DNA around the world to determine where we came from. An amateur ...
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• Maxie Jackson New Leader of NFCB

  
  PRPD News for Programmers — Authority: 124
  Maxie C. Jackson III, currently senior director of program development for WNYC, becomes the president of the National Federation of Community Broadcasters in January. He replaces Carol Pierson who is retiring.Before joining WNYC, Jackson was radio program director for WETA-Washington, DC and acting general manager of ...
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• WNYC’s ‘Super Simple Map Tool’

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 482
  John Keefe, Design Agitator and News Director at WNYC , has been developing a new tool to help WNYC and other public media outlets to “engage their audiences.”  It is a mapping tool, or rather a “super simple” mapping tool.  While it is still in development, John is sharing the tool with the public to ...
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• Podcast: Leonard Lopate Talks with Ray Davies

  
  Talking with Tim — Authority: 124
  The Kinks Choral Collection Earlier this month, WNYC’s Leonard Lopate chatted with Ray Davies (of the Kinks and many solo efforts) about his latest musical effort, The Kinks Choral Collection .  The project with the Crouch End Festival Chorus marks Davies’ first release for Decca Records. Once ...
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• Sir Harold Evans on a life in journalism

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 482
  Sir Harold Evans spent a few minutes last week with Steve Inskeep on NPR’s Morning Edition , talking about his career as a newspaperman, and specifically, about how he pursued important stories that had been ignored by other news organizations. We highly recommend that interview. Listen Here’s another ...
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• Almodóvar, In Verse, Precious (Studio 360)

  
  Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen — Authority: 447
  Movies make it all better. Pedro Almodóvar says his new film "Broken Embraces" is an ode to cinema itself. Gabourey Sidibe, the star of "Precious," reflects on her life-changing role as a troubled Harlem teenager. In her Broadway show, Carrie Fisher makes peace with her career-making role as Star Wars Princess Leia. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Solar Rework – Podcast Art Video Remix

  
  Indyish — Authority: 140
  This video, an experiment in voice response, was made out of love for WNYC’s RadioLab podcast . WNYC 93.9 FM and AM 820 are New York’s flagship public radio stations, broadcasting programs from National Public Radio and Public Radio International, and a range of award-winning local programming. Solar rework ...
  2 weeks ago

• “World Financial News Flash”: Breaking World Financial News and Special Report, “Update”.: “I seek investment capitol and cash donations to further my research and publication on internet of the global economic direction of the world economies that is in

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 119
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• Profiling the young upstart CEO’s

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 482
  From WNYC’s Leonard Lopate , here’s a conversation with Inc. magazine writer Donna Fenn . She interviewed more than 150 young CEOs to discover why they’ve been successful and what motivates them. Also in the studio are two of the CEO’s she profiled: Darren Paul and Shazi Vizram. Fenn’s book is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Story about Bicycle Industry doing well in this economy

  
  Bike Blog NYC — Authority: 131
  Pete Kocher and Jessica Murray, started the bike shop, Ride Brooklyn, during a bad recession and against better judgment. Seems like business is doing great, not only in NYC but around the country. Here is a story from wnyc.org which I overheard this morning. Audio: But also how the bicycle industry is ...
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• Michael Pollan on what kids should eat

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 482
  Michael Pollan laid out his views about how we raise, harvest or kill, and eat, our food in his book The Omnivore’s Dilemma . Now he’s written The Omnivore’s Dilemma for Kids: The Secrets Behind What You Eat . In this moment with WNYC’s Brian Lehrer , Pollan offers his recommendations for young ...
  2 weeks ago

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