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How does Burning Man leave the desert squeaky clean?

70,000 people, nine days in the Nevada desert, and zero trash.

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Man Forever performs at WHYY Studios
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Pushing musical boundaries with the October Revolution

The October Revolution of Jazz and Contemporary Music showcases musicians who defy easy categories.

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Donald Trump at the mic, American flag behind him
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Gallup: Americans think corporations, wealthy people pay too little in taxes

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.

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The Kit Kat Club players in Arden Theatre Company's production of 'Cabaret.' John Jarbow, the emcee, is in the middle. (Photo courtesy of Mark Garvin)
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Review: A ‘Cabaret’ for this moment (Arden Theatre Company)

I'm swept away by Arden Theatre Company's new production of "Cabaret."

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A Taste of Vietnam

Produced by Monica Rogozinski Tuan Phung and his family/team opened Bahn Mi and Bottles with the help from his fa ...

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The Giant (bass-baritone James Osby Gwathney Jr.) performs in Opera Philadelphia's
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Opera Philadelphia offers array of works during O17 festival

After embracing the challenges of staying relevant amid evolving audience tastes and technological transitions, Opera Philadelphia is rea ...

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Beth Beverly works in her studio where she makes hats, jewelry and home decor items with parts of dead animals. (Paige Pfleger/WHYY)
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The secret afterlife of pets

Beth Beverly’s basement looks like a workshop – with a twist. A meat hook dangles from the ceiling. A head mount of a ...

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The Large Hadron Collider is a particle accelerator that made headlines in 2012 after scientists found a new particle, and won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2013. That experiment is one of many in physics that rely on liquid helium to function. (Maximilien Brice/CERN)
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Recovering and recycling a critical chemical in research

Some physicists are leaving their field because of rising helium prices. A few years ago, Sophia Hayes, a chemist at Washington Un ...

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Friday Arts
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Combat Artist

Producer Michael O’Reilly While seemingly a study in incongruity, a “Combat Artist” has been a part of mili ...

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 Buffalo on the Fort Peck Reservation. (Courtesy of Amy Martin)
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Restoring buffalo to the landscape

Robbie Magnan of the Fort Peck Tribes is pushing to bring back America’s bison herds. At one point, there were 50 million wi ...

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The age-old quest to preserve native languages

Understanding and teaching the languages of tribes. Thomas Jefferson was convinced that the languages of native tribes in North Am ...

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 Mindell Dubansky has been repairing books at the Met for 35 years. (Alan Yu/WHYY)
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The art of preserving and fixing rare books

Mindell Dubansky has been repairing and taking care of books for 35 years. Mindell Dubansky once slapped someone’s hand for ...

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Archaeology students work to remove bones from the coffin of a juvenile found at the Arch St. development. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Digging for clues from the past in historic remains

What started as a box of bones has turned into a massive undertaking. In Philadelphia, just a stone’s throw from the Liberty ...

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Peter Handler at work
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Furniture by Peter Handler

Producer: Karen Smyles From a warehouse studio in East Falls, Peter Handler works away creating vibrant furniture pieces of alumin ...

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A view of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway from the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel. (Katie Colaneri/WHYY, file)
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Celebrating a century of Philly’s iconic Parkway — and looking down the road

Fourteen months of commemorative events along the Ben Franklin Parkway are underway to mark the thoroughfare’s 100th anniversary. ...

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