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Author Ron Fournier on coping with his son’s social awkwardness
Guest: Ron Fournier Children with Asperger’s Syndrome often struggle with social awkwardness and for parents it ...
Air Date: May 19, 2016
Listen 00:48:44Bathroom bills and transgender students
Guests: Matt Apuzzo, Samantha Michaels, Harvey Molotch The Obama administration has issued a sweeping directive t ...
Air Date: May 16, 2016
Listen 00:48:45Weight loss and your ‘resting metabolism’
Guests: Kevin Hall, Janine Kyrillos, Gina Kolata To lose weight, should you go for a five mile run or pass on tha ...
Air Date: May 13, 2016
Listen 00:48:44Guests: Julian Zelizer, Robert Caro, Michelangelo Signorile Coming up on today’s show: next weekend, HBO will ...
Air Date: May 13, 2016
Listen 00:48:46Novelist Louise Erdrich on “LaRose”
Guest: Louise Erdrich In her new novel LaRose, Native American writer LOUISE ERDRICH co ...
Air Date: May 11, 2016
Listen 00:48:46Exhausting experiences of frustration, surprise for Muslim women
Guests: Fariha Khan, Sofia Ali-Khan, Kameelah Mumin Rashad, and Bina Shah How do Muslim women feel about the way ...
Air Date: May 9, 2016
Listen 00:48:44Eric Fair on his memoir ‘Consequence’
Guest: Eric Fair In 2004, we learned of the horrific torture that occurred at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. ...
Air Date: May 9, 2016
Listen 00:48:44Angela Duckworth on ‘Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance’
Guest: Angela Duckworth Grit is a trendy word in education these days, primarily because of the work of Universit ...
Air Date: May 6, 2016
Listen 00:48:44Ballot Talks: the latest on the presidential race as the general election draws near
Guests: Byron Tau and Sam Stein With Ted Cruz’s announcement on Tuesday that he was dropping out of the preside ...
Air Date: May 5, 2016
Listen 00:48:44How to resolve your most emotionally charged conflicts
Guest: Daniel Shapiro There is a common element between the fights we have with our spouses and the international ...
Air Date: May 5, 2016
Listen 00:48:43A conversation on college readiness and affordability
Guests: Daniel Koretz, John Mooney, Joni Finney, and William Doyle This hour we look at college readiness and aff ...
Air Date: May 4, 2016
Listen 00:48:42Mary Cummings-Jordan speaks with parking guru Donald Shoup
Guest: Donald Shoup Are too many parking spaces poisoning our cities? According to our guest ...
Air Date: May 4, 2016
Listen 00:48:44Saleem Haddad’s “Guapa” explores gay identity in the Middle East
Guest: Saleem Haddad In his debut novel, Guapa, author ...
Air Date: April 29, 2016
Listen 00:48:45Guest: Robb Armstrong Marty spends the hour with cartoonist and Philadelphia native, ...
Air Date: April 27, 2016
Listen 00:48:46Jen Miller on her memoir ‘Running: A Love Story’; marathoner Bobbi Gibb on Boston
Guests: Jen Miller and Bobbi Gibb On Sunday, May 1st, runner and author ...
Air Date: April 26, 2016
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