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Producer: Karen Smyles Paul Jost is an eclectic artist with great skill as a drummer, vocalist, arranger and compo ...

For some, suspending from the ceiling by hooks in the skin feels like therapy.

Sound designers have a bag of acoustic “scares” to frighten and unnerve an audience.

Sen. Jeff Flake’s announcement that he will not seek reelection was coupled with an acerbic assessment of the President and his fellow ...

RENAE MERLE of The Washing ...

The death of four Special Forces in Niger has shone a spotlight on American military presence in Africa. We’ll talk with ...

Democratic candidate for District Attorney of Philadelphia, LARRY KRASNER joins ...

Republican candidate for District Attorney for Philadelphia, BETH GROSSMAN ...

Slate’s DAHLIA LITHWICK joins Marty to discuss the l ...

The Vietnam War impacted much more than its name implies. For people like my parents, we don’t talk about it. Like the American public, we’ve just accepted what’s been said.

Producer: Monica Rogozinski Rodale Institute is the birthplace of organic agriculture in North America. For more t ...

Shark fin is the main ingredient in a much-prized soup. Fishermen commonly cut off the fins and throw the rest of the shark overboard to drown.

Farming is the second-whitest job in the United States.

Humans have a long history of sharing breast milk, but society’s acceptance has ebbed and flowed.

Surgery in the nineteenth-century was pretty gruesome – a lot of blood, pain, saws and no sanitation.  In fact, operating theaters use ...