International
As the air war over Israel and Gaza continues and Israeli’s amass ground troops and tanks along the shared border, Egyptian-led eff ...
Air Date: November 20, 2012
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Ross King on Leonardo da Vinci and The Last Supper
One of the most famous paintings in the world is Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper,” painted on the wall of a Dominican convent ...
Air Date: November 20, 2012
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The Petraeus affair & its ramifications
Hour 1 A stunning scandal has triggered the resignation of the most important military leader of modern U.S. history, Dav ...
Air Date: November 14, 2012
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What new leadership in China will bring
Hour 1 Just days after our Presidential election, the Chinese began their process of appointing a new leader. In ...
Air Date: November 12, 2012
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Journalist Mark Bowden on “The Finish” of Osama bin Laden
Hour 2 Journalist MARK BOWDEN r ...
Air Date: October 25, 2012
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The real stories of bloody Libyan ends of Gaddafi, Amb. Stevens
Hour 1 Hours before the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, was attacked on Sept. 11 and Ambassador J. Christopher ...
Air Date: October 24, 2012
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New York Times wine critic Eric Asimov
Hour 2 Are you comfortable choosing wine at a restaurant? Do you know a good value when buying a bottle in a stor ...
Air Date: October 24, 2012
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Presidential election 2012: The foreign policy debate
Hour 1 Until now, the 2012 presidential election campaign has been mostly about the economy, but last night’ ...
Air Date: October 23, 2012
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The Cuban Missile Crisis 50 Years Later
Hour 1 Fifty years tonight, in a nationally televised speech, President John Kennedy informed the American public ...
Air Date: October 22, 2012
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A Conversation with The Philadelphia Orchestra’s Music Director, Yannick Nezet-Sequin
The Philadelphia Sound will continue to resonate in its 113th season under ...
Air Date: October 22, 2012
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The Taliban attack on Malala Yousufzai
Hour 2 The vicious Oct. 9 attack by Taliban fighters on 14-year old Malala Yousufzai as she was returning home f ...
Air Date: October 17, 2012
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David Quammen on ‘Spillover’ of animal diseases into humans
Hour 1 Avian flu. Ebola. SARS. AIDS. All of us have been exposed, at least in the media, to diseases that have mi ...
Air Date: October 16, 2012
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Sandusky sentenced; then, the civilian toll of drone strikes
Hour 1 Yesterday, former Penn State football defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky was sentenced to a minimum of ...
Air Date: October 10, 2012
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Wyclef Jean on his ‘Purpose,’ Haiti, music & Lauryn Hill
Hour 2 WYCLEF JEAN is a musician, actor, producer, and activist who was born and raised in Haiti ...
Air Date: October 1, 2012
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