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Julie Be is one half of Ants on a Log, a Philly-based duo that performs music for children and other childlike people.
Air Date: January 5, 2021
Neil Tapp is a fingerstyle guitarist, singer-songwriter who combines the East Coast Piedmont style & the contemporary influences of Ry Cooder & Dave Bromberg, among others.
Air Date: January 5, 2021
Movers & Makers Returns with All-New Episodes!
WHYY’s art and innovation documentary series is back with new episodes on January 21, 2021.
Air Date: January 21, 2021 7:30 pm
This week; a look at how Philadelphia civil courts are trying to get back on track, how social distancing affects the elderly, and the PhilOrch's new guest conductor.
Air Date: January 4, 2021
Listen 49:00The pandemic has changed the way a lot of us understand and experience happiness. In normal times, we think of happiness as a big-picture ...
Air Date: January 1, 2021
Listen 48:42Human cooperation and survival
Evolutionary anthropologist Brian Hare says that human being's ability to cooperate and communicate with others even across species, is what's behind our success and survival.
Air Date: January 30, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:44What the ancient Greeks and Romans taught the Founding Fathers
Journalist Thomas Ricks discusses his new book "First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country."
Air Date: December 31, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Luis Gerardo Méndez & Connor Del Rio talk with Patrick Stoner about the unusual audition that sparked the chemistry between them th ...
Air Date: December 30, 2020
President Trump and the power to pardon
Trump flexes his pardoning power on the way out of office, including a controversial move to pardon the private military mercenaries responsible for civilian deaths in Iraq.
Air Date: December 30, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Russian hacking and cybersecurity
We get the latest on the Russian hack, what is being called the largest act of espionage in U.S. history.
Air Date: December 29, 2020
Listen 49:28Colin, lead singer of The Colinizers, learned to play piano and developed an appreciation for poetry while attending boarding school in Carlisle, England.
Air Date: December 29, 2020
Tim’s fingerstyle playing and original compositions display an elegant simplicity that celebrates the purity of the acoustic guitar.
Air Date: December 29, 2020
This week: the latest on COVID in New Jersey, Delaware Senator Chris Coons, and a roundup of Philly sports.
Air Date: December 28, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:28We all know that drinking a lot of alcohol is bad for your health. It’s tied to heart disease, heightened risk for some cancers, addict ...
Air Date: December 25, 2020
Listen 50:08250 years of African American poetry
Poet Kevin Young talks about "African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle and Song" and Tracy K. Smith, Major Jackson and Gregory Pardlo share their poems.
Air Date: December 23, 2020 10:00 am
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