Economy
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault; the judge retirement age ballot question in Pa.
Guests: Cary Fowler, Daniel Craig On the frozen Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, near the North Pole, sits the ...
Air Date: September 22, 2016
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Autonomous vehicle hit Pa. streets, should we be worried?
Guests: Jason Laughlin, Constantine Samaras, Hope Reese The future is now: the ride sharing company Uber is launc ...
Air Date: September 20, 2016
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Tackling the high cost of child care and the presidential candidates’ plans
Guests: Linda Houser, Corey Shdaimah As any working parent knows, child care costs a lot and finding good quality ...
Air Date: September 19, 2016
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How do tech companies determine what we want?
Guests: David Pierce, Julie Guinn Are we saying goodbye to the headphone jack? Apple thinks so. The newly relea ...
Air Date: September 19, 2016
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What’s the role of moderators in Presidential debates?
Guests: Brian Stelter and Alexios Mantzarlis Should we expect moderators and reporters to fact-check candidates d ...
Air Date: September 13, 2016
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Trump and Clinton on national security
Guests: Mark Thompson, Phil Klay, Kristen Rouse Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump participated in NBC’s live ...
Air Date: September 8, 2016
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The human toll: Looking at our lives 15 years after 9/11
Guests: Ellen Saracini, Chris Brennan, Stephen Brock With the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terror atta ...
Air Date: September 7, 2016
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Decline of Americans’ faith in religious institutions
Marty talks about why Americans’ faith in religious institutions is declining and about a new survey about the biggest barriers to atte ...
Air Date: September 6, 2016
Listen 00:48:45Starting a business from scratch: the joys and the headaches
Guests: Tayyib Smith, Siddiq Moore, Tiffany Spraggins Payne These days you don’t have to go to business school ...
Air Date: September 2, 2016
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Rebuilding a life, after 25 years in a PA prison
Guests: Anthony Wright, Rebecca Lacher, Marissa Bluestine, Tyrone Werts Anthony Wright is free after spending 25 ...
Air Date: August 31, 2016
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The politics of infrastructure
Guests: Stephen Sweeney, Michael Symons, Nick Timiraos, Robert Puentes This hour on Radio Times, Mary Cummings-Jo ...
Air Date: August 29, 2016
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“I Contain Multitudes” – on microbes and our microbiome; Hiring undocumented immigrants
Guests: Ed Yong, Javier Garcia Hernandez For centuries humankind has been waging a war against microbes – the bacteria, viruses, ...
Air Date: August 25, 2016
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Extreme weather and climate change
Guests: Heidi Cullen, David Titley Severe flooding in Louisiana has killed 13 people and damaged or destroyed ove ...
Air Date: August 23, 2016
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Lionel Shriver’s ‘The Mandibles: A Family 2029-2047’
Guest: Lionel Shriver In LIONEL SHRIVER ...
Air Date: August 23, 2016
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Hospital food: Gross or…absolutely delicious?
Guests: Stuart Fine, Ryan Conklin, Stacia Clinton A congealed cup of mashed potatoes, a rubbery bologna sandwich ...
Air Date: August 22, 2016
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