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The history and legacy of mass incarceration in the U.S.
GUESTS: KEITH REEVES, JANE SIEGEL, HEATHER ANN THOMPSON As a result of stricter drug laws and more rigid sente ...
Air Date: February 27, 2013
ListenA healthy economy based on a happy country
Guests: ANGUS DEATON and ARTHUR A. STONE How do we measure the health of the economy by how happ ...
Air Date: February 27, 2013
ListenNewsWorks Tonight, February 26, 2013 – Full Show
Dave Heller evaluates New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s budget proposal with Matt Katz of the Philadelphia Inquirer. Tom MacDona ...
Air Date: February 26, 2013
ListenThe ‘moral hazard’ & Sandy relief: Do federal funds invite disaster?
Hour 1 GUESTS: HOWARD KUNREUTHER and SCOTT KNOWLES This morning, the Federal Emerg ...
Air Date: February 26, 2013
ListenHour 2 GUESTS: RICHARD R. JOHN Will the mail continue to be important as Americans are more engaged in the ...
Air Date: February 26, 2013
ListenNewsWorks Tonight February 25, 2013 – Full Show
We look at implications of the possible sequestration on Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. We talk with former White House Ch ...
Air Date: February 25, 2013
ListenAsteroids falling towards Earth
The asteroid that hit Russia seemed like quite a surprise, but over the last decade scientists have been trying to ...
Air Date: February 25, 2013
ListenWhat is AVI, and what will it mean for Philadelphia?
GUESTS: ROB DUBOW, PATRICK KERKSTRA and KEVIN GILLEN Philadelphia is in the midst of a massive overhaul of its pr ...
Air Date: February 25, 2013
ListenThe life and art of Horace Pippin
GUESTS: JUDY STEIN, GWENDOLYN DUBOIS SHAW, JEN BRYANT This year marks the 125th anniversary of the birth of Afric ...
Air Date: February 25, 2013
ListenThe Three Sisters growing technique
February 23, 2013 — Thinking about being a real American gardener and growing the Three Sisters? Mike McGrath discusses ho ...
Air Date: February 23, 2013
ListenNewsWorks Tonight February 22, 2013 – Full Show
Tom MacDonald reports the Church of Assumption in Philadelphia, slated for demolition, has once again gotten a temporary reprieve. ...
Air Date: February 22, 2013
ListenBullying. From the playground to cyberspace, for victims it can be a minefield of teasing, taunting, threatening, shunning, and sometime ...
Air Date: February 22, 2013
ListenJosh Duhamel and Julianne Hough for “Safe Haven”
Josh Duhamel and Julianne Hough talk with Patrick Stoner about bringing the Nicholas Sparks novel, “Safe Haven”, to the big s ...
Air Date: February 22, 2013
Vow: A Memoir of Marriage (And Other Affairs)
GUEST: WENDY PLUMP WENDY PLUMP found out from a frien ...
Air Date: February 22, 2013
ListenGUESTS: PIERS MARCHANT, MATTHEW QUICK and SAM FRENCH The 85th Academy Awards are this Sunday, February ...
Air Date: February 22, 2013
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