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Zinzi Clemmons; Trump coaches Jr.

Guests: Zinzi Clemmons, Carol Leonnig Author ZINZI CLEMMONS ...

Air Date: August 3, 2017

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The Pulse
Science

A futuristic vacation guide to our galaxy for the savvy space traveler

How two space geeks imagine the future of trips to the stars. Rock climbing on Mars, playing baseball on the moon and skydiving th ...

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Author Samuel Lemon at WHYY speaking about his book 'The Case That Shocked The Country: The Unquiet Deaths of Vida Robare and Alexander McClay Williams' (Brett Rader/WHYY)
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Was the youngest person executed by Pennsylvania actually innocent?

The O.J. Simpson parole hearing is dominating the non-politcal news, but the legacy of race relations looming large in the criminal justi ...

8 years ago

Around 1910, observers prepared to launch this Weather Bureau kite, which would be anchored by the kite-reel house in the background. (Photo via NOAA Photo Library)
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World weather libraries offer historic clues about climate

Whether it’s an especially hot or cold day – or mild or unmemorable one – the weather reports coming through the radio, ...

8 years ago

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Debbie Supplee, librarian at Dickinson High School,
Education

Delaware’s endangered education species — the school librarian

Fewer and fewer Delaware schools have certified librarian as principals look to put more educators in the classroom. Every morning ...

8 years ago

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 Syrians shop at the Hamadiyah market, or souk in Arabic, that was named after the 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid II, in the Old City of Damascus in May. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, file)
Speak Easy
Politics & Policy

Alia Malek challenges us to reimagine Syrian-American

News about Syria stresses geopolitics, so it takes some effort to find an article remidning us that Syria is an actual country with people living there, and dying there. 

8 years ago

 The cover of 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' by George Orwell, E-book version on Amazon Kindle. (<a href='https://www.bigstockphoto.com/image-167953394/stock-photo-hilton-head-island%2C-sc%2C-usa-january-31-2017%3A-cover-of-nineteen-eighty-four-%281984%29-by-george-orwell%2C-e-book-version-on-amazon-kindle-e-reader-7th-edition'>keysersoze27</a>/Big Stock Photo)
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What can we learn from George Orwell today?

There is much to be learned from George Orwell’s classic novel “1984,” written in 1949, which has suddenly jumped again ...

8 years ago

Before she was a novelist, Zora Neale Hurston was a cultural anthropologist. (Photo via Library of Congress)
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Novelist Zora Neale Hurston was a cultural anthropologist first

The celebrated novel ‘Their Eyes Were Watching God’ grew from fieldwork in the Black South. Before novelist Zora Neale ...

8 years ago

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Ellen Trachtenberg is the owner of Narberth Bookshop. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Money

Secret to small bookstore success is building community of readers, neighbors

What does it take to create a successful independent bookstore? For Ellen Trachtenberg, running a good bookstore is a lot like enj ...

8 years ago

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‘The Zebra Storyteller’ in the Trump era

The recent use of fake news and “alternative facts” has proven that fiction remains a powerful force. The problem, of course, ...

8 years ago

Joe Beam edited 'In the Life
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Joe Beam’s memory and LGBT racism

It is ironic that the 30th anniversary of “In the Life, ...

9 years ago

The 2003 novel
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One Book’s choice of ‘Curious Incident’ spreads incurious view of autism

When I heard that One Book One Philadelphia had chosen ...

9 years ago

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Jerry Pinkney’s illustrated world, an escape from a nation in conflict

To this day, as the world gets more complicated, with more stress on me, my family, my community, our world, I can retreat to my imagination and the act of making pictures.

9 years ago

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