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Author MARK KURLANSKY takes us back to the days before we relied on a highway system, chain restaurants and refrigeration to get and prep ...

State Rep Mark Cohen has authored a bill to make the use of medical marijuana legal in Pennsylvania. To date, 13 states have legalized me ...

The psychedelic pop-rock band Dengue Fever features Cambodian singer Chhom Nimol backed by ...

A new Philadelphia dance company, BalletX, integrates athleticism, emotion and intimacy into their ...

The Military Readiness Enhancement Act of 1994 included the “don’t ask-don’t tell” compromise of ending the milit ...

We talk with American journalist NICHOLAS SCHMIDLE about his new book To Live or to Perish Forever which chronicles the two years he spen ...

Until recently, historians have been reluctant to talk about the roots of Jewish economic life for fear that such research would fuel ant ...

[REBROADCAST] The American lottery could have as many characteristics as its states. The 42 states that have a lottery use the money diff ...

Scientists have detected a tremendous explosion that occurred 3.1 billion light years away before the earth was even a mere gleam in it ...

Raising happy – and moral – children. We talk with psychologist RICHARD WEISSBOURD about his new book “The Parents We M ...

As part of the Obama administration’s agenda to fix the healthcare system, the economic stimulus package allocates about $20 billio ...

We all remember the wicked step mothers depicted in the fairy tales, Snow White and Hansel and Gretel. In fact the words wicked and step ...

As the Obama administration prepares to nominate a new supreme court justice we talk about how politics influences the process and the co ...

It is human behavior to judge people by their appearance. In this hour of Radio Times, we talk with Princeton psychology professor SUSAN ...

Chaos and Cronyism at the Board of Revision of Taxes. Philadelphia Inquirer reporters MARK FESLOLLAH and JOE TANFANI come in to the studi ...