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The word “buzz” is a fleeting thing in the world of technology. Products that are supposed to change everything often donR ...
Air Date: January 1, 2015
ListenDavid Grimm’s “Citizen Canine: Our Evolving Relationship with Cats and Dogs”
Guest: David Grimm [From the Radio Times archive] Last year Americans spent a whopping 55 billio ...
Air Date: January 1, 2015
ListenThe life and career of Dr. Thomas Dent Mutter
Guest: Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz [From the Radio Times archive] The Mutter Museum in Philad ...
Air Date: January 1, 2015
ListenNewsWorks Tonight, December 31, 2014 – Full Show
Peter Crimmins reports on the shrinking number of Mummers groups, in the face of financial stress. Dave Davies talks with Philadelphia ma ...
Air Date: December 31, 2014
ListenAmy Adams and Christoph Waltz for “Big Eyes”
Amy Adams and Christoph Waltz talk with Patrick Stoner about truth in art & the real story behind “Big Eyes”. ...
Air Date: December 31, 2014
Formed in 1988 out of Louisiana State University, it took seven years of struggle to get signed, then only seven weeks to get a number on ...
Air Date: December 31, 2014
Guests: Neil Oxman and Gary Thompson It’s our New Year’s eve tradition – the year in movies. We’ll talk about the box offi ...
Air Date: December 31, 2014
ListenGuests: Josh Plotnik and George Wittemyer [From the Radio Times archive] African elephants are b ...
Air Date: December 31, 2014
ListenNewsWorks Tonight, December 30, 2014 – Full Show
Dave Davies has a roundup of the year’s political corruption scandals in Philadelphia. Bill Hangley reports on the Pennsylvania Com ...
Air Date: December 30, 2014
ListenGuests: Tom Moon, Rich Medina It’s easy to forget that beneath the surface of mainstream radio, where a mere ha ...
Air Date: December 30, 2014
ListenAzar Nafisi on the importance of reading literature
Guest: Azar Nafisi [From the Radio Times archive] In her new book, ...
Air Date: December 30, 2014
ListenNewsWorks Tonight December 29, 2014 – Full Show
Tom MacDonald reports the change in direction for this year’s Mummer’s Parade is prompting jeers from longtime South Philadel ...
Air Date: December 29, 2014
Listen2014’s out-of-this-world greatest hits
2014 was a spectacular year in space exploration/astronomy – headed by accomplishments of NASA’s Curiosity ...
Air Date: December 29, 2014
ListenHumor unites us – we connect with other people through laughter, and share collective struggles and confusions. It offers uncensore ...
Air Date: December 29, 2014
ListenGuests: Dick Polman and Trudy Rubin The rise of the self-proclaimed Islamic state, Ebola, turmoil in Ukraine, bloodshed in the W ...
Air Date: December 29, 2014
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