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• Who’s gonna pay for this stuff?

  
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  This week, a special hour on the incredible volume of media available to consumers, and the incredible difficulty of making money for creators.
  2 weeks ago

• Rossellini’s Mammas & the Search for Dark Matter

  
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  This week in Studio 360, two takes on motherhood. In Isabella Rossellini’s new series of web videos, she acts out unusual childrearing strategies — abandonment, cannibalism — in the animal kingdom. And a listener explains how Mary Karr taught her what she needed to know about having a teenage boy. Plus, a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Jason Collins Comes Out, Patenting Genes And More

  
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  A look at the media fallout around NBA center Jason Collins announcement that he is gay, how one company is defending its patent of two genes linked to breast cancer, and how filing a Freedom of Information Act request just got a lot more complicated. 
  3 weeks ago

• Mel Brooks & Big Band Brooklyn

  
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  How did a poor kid from Brooklyn escape life as a shipping clerk and instead become Mel Brooks? Even Mel Brooks isn’t too sure, but “If you’ve got your mother’s love,” he tells Kurt Andersen, “you can’t go wrong.” Meanwhile, jazz composer Darcy James Argue conjures another, imaginary Brooklyn in an ...
  3 weeks ago

• #YouSuck @ Social Media (by chescaleigh)So tell me, what are...

  
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  #YouSuck @ Social Media (by chescaleigh ) So tell me, what are your biggest social media pet peeves? Side Note: I’ll be on WNYC’s Brian Lehrer show tomorrow (3/33 at 11:40am) talking about common social media fails AND we’ll be taking audience calls! Tune in on 93.9 FM, AM 820 or at wnyc.org
  3 weeks ago

• WQXR Expands Signal North of NYC

  
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  WQXR , classical public radio in New York City, has filed an application with the FCC to purchase  WDFH 90.3 FM in Ossining north of the city. If approved, the purchase will mean an expansion of WQXR’s programming into the northern half of Westchester County.  The new station, to be called WQXW, would act as ...
  3 weeks ago

• We finally get to hear from our side about the East Ramapo School District

  
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  After a nasty, untrue hit-piece in in NY Rag, I mean Mag, that would make Julius Streicher proud, followed by an appearance by the author of that piece on Mr. Lehrers show, Aron Wieder, former member of the much maligned ERCSD school board was given some time to rebut the lies. Thats right, lies. And they continue ...
  3 weeks ago

• Surveillance After The Marathon Bombing, The Kill Team and More

  
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  Bob looks at the risks and promise of surveillance after the Boston marathon bombing, a new documentary looks at war crimes and whistleblowing in the theater of war and an Onion-like satire site tries to bring military humor to the civilian masses. 
  4 weeks ago

• So You Think Youre Creative?

  
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  Were always talking about creativity, but what do we mean? Can we find creativity, can we measure it, can we encourage it? Kurt talks with professor and author Gary Marcus ( Guitar Zero ) about what science tells us about creativity. A researcher shoves jazz musicians into an fMRI machine and has them improvise; an ...
  4 weeks ago

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