
Radio Times Archive
A Nobel Prize winner joins us. And, what does the American Heart Association have to say about salt and aspirin?
Air Date: October 18, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00‘Finding the Mother Tree’ & the wisdom of the forest
We're joined by Suzanne Simard, author of Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest.
Air Date: October 15, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:16Exercise evolution, myths, and motivation
We're joined by Daniel Lieberman, author of Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
Air Date: October 14, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:15Mariner East pipeline: communities, the environment, and accountability
The Mariner East pipeline, which carries natural gas across parts of PA., is facing criminal charges for practices that have allegedly harmed communities and the environment.
Air Date: October 13, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Erik Larson’s ghost story “No One Goes Alone”
Writer Erik Larson on his audiobook-only ghost story "No One Goes Alone," about a group of Victorian-era ghost hunters.
Air Date: October 12, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:15The NJ gubernatorial race, nursing shortages and Sonia Manzano, who played the role of Maria on Sesame Street, on the new PBS show "Alma's Way, inspired by her life.
Air Date: October 11, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:27The Washington Post's Robert Costa discusses "Peril," co-authored with Bob Woodward, about the tumultuous period of transition from Trump's presidency to Biden's.
Air Date: October 8, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Leaked internal documents and whistle-blower testimony have raised questions about Facebook, their harmful practices and if more oversight is necessary.
Air Date: October 7, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Interrupting and the art of conversation
"As offices and schools reopen, and we venture into more in-person social gatherings, we’re having to relearn how to have conversations," says Deborah Tannen.
Air Date: October 6, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00‘Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to America’
In her new book, Keisha N. Blain combines traditional historical biography with modern social commentary to paint a full picture of civil rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer.
Air Date: October 5, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:14Is the school bus driver shortage getting any better? With long wait times for testing and licenses, and more families driving kids to school every day - experts hope it is.
Air Date: October 4, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00‘Arriving Today: From Factory to Front Door’
Wall Street Journal reporter Christopher Mims on his book, "Arriving Today," about the journey products take from factory to your front door and how workers are impacted.
Air Date: October 1, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00What to eat: the latest in food science
We discuss new nutrition research on our microbiome , our metabolism, and alcohol. And look at how the Big Food industry shapes what and how we eat.
Air Date: September 30, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Congressional dysfunction: the looming shutdown, the debt ceiling fight and the Biden agenda
The busy week in Congress -- the threat of a government shutdown, the battle over the debt ceiling and the efforts to pass Biden's infrastructure and social spending packages.
Air Date: September 29, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00How animals and plants are responding to climate change; the new greenhouse gas climate rule
Biologist Thor Hanson discusses his book 'Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid' about how the warming climate is forcing animals and plants to move, adapt or go extinct.
Air Date: September 28, 2021 10:00 am
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