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Kirsten Janusewski suspends by hooks in her skin at Skynthesis Body Suspension's studio in Easton, Pennsylvania. (Paige Pfleger/WHYY)
The Pulse
Health

Getting hooked on body suspension

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

9 years ago

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(Illustration by Ella Trujillo)
The Pulse
Science

Horror movie sounds evoke primal fear

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

9 years ago

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Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake, left, with the state's other senator, John McCain. (Charlie Leight / Associated Press)
Radio Times

Is there a ‘civil war’ in the GOP?

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

9 years ago

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Radio Times

Senate rolls back consumer protections

RENAE MERLE of The Washing ...

9 years ago

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Malian special forces listen to instructions from a US Special Forces soldier on counter-ambush tactics in Kita, Mali, during a joint training exercise. (AP Photo / Alfred de Montesquiou)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

What is the U.S. doing in Africa?

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

9 years ago

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Image courtesy of Lawrence Krasner for District Attorney.
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Larry Krasner: Democratic candidate for D.A. of Philadelphia

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

9 years ago

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Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Beth Grossman: GOP candidate for D.A. of Philadelphia

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

9 years ago

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Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Trump emoluments lawsuit

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

9 years ago

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Catzie Vilayphonh
Speak Easy
Community

To understand the Vietnam War, you’d have had to live through it

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.

9 years ago

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Friday Arts
Science

Rodale Institute: The Birthplace of Organic Farming in the U.S.

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

9 years ago

A pile of shark fins. (Courtesy of Oceana/Ricardo Roberto Fernandez Martinez)
The Pulse
Science

From soup on the table to a bill in congress: a look inside the shark fin debate

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.

9 years ago

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Farmers pick crops at Soul Fire Farm in New York state.
The Pulse
Science

Black farmers work to cultivate diversity

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

9 years ago

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Jaime Martin holds her daughter, Ruby. She's 11 weeks old but was born so early that doctors still refer to her by her gestational age. (Emily Siner/WPLN)
The Pulse
Health

Feeding your baby another woman’s milk

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

9 years ago

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Radio Times
Health

Lindsey Fitzharris on “The Butchering Art”

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

9 years ago

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Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Bowe Bergdahl’s guilty plea

DAN LAMOTHE of The Washington Post joins Marty to talk about Bowe Bergdahl’s guilty plea, the politiciza ...

9 years ago

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