NPR News: 6 books you won't want to miss in November

6 books you won't want to miss in November
This month's books we're noting, from authors including Daisy Johnson and Louise Kennedy, tell stories of star-crossed romance, hard-won redemption and high-stakes struggle.

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NPR News: Review: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is superb, streamlined and safe

Review: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is superb, streamlined and safe
Nintendo's new Ocarina of Time remake enshrines its place in the gaming canon for generations to come. But despite its stupendous production values, the game left me feeling oddly bereft.

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NPR News: John Turturro says he likes trying new things (even pickpocketing)

John Turturro says he likes trying new things (even pickpocketing)
Lifting wallets was part of Turturro's training for the film The Only Living Pickpocket in New York. In it, he plays a small-time thief who's also the primary caretaker for his ailing wife.

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NPR News: Bill Hader talks about his latest role as 'The Cat in the Hat''

Bill Hader talks about his latest role as 'The Cat in the Hat''
NPR's A Martinez talks to Bill Hader, who stars as "The Cat in the Hat" in the latest film adaptation of Dr. Seuss's beloved book.

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NPR News: Sunday Puzzle: All over the place

Sunday Puzzle: All over the place
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle along with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and WESA listener Deborah Freedman.

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NPR News: 'Wait Wait' for October 31, 2026: With Not My Job guest John Turturro

'Wait Wait' for October 31, 2026: With Not My Job guest John Turturro


This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with guest host Negin Farsad, special guest John Turturro and panelists Hari Kondabolu, Paula Poundstone, and Faith Salie

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NPR News: Judge orders an inquiry into potential DOJ misconduct in Trump's golf course case

Judge orders an inquiry into potential DOJ misconduct in Trump's golf course case
A federal judge is opening an formal inquiry into Trump officials' conduct in the East Potomac case, including whether they misled the court about their plans for the municipal golf course.

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NPR News: How Esther Perel's parents' experience as Holocaust survivors shaped her worldview

How Esther Perel's parents' experience as Holocaust survivors shaped her worldview
Esther Perel is a famous psychotherapist and host of the podcast Where Should We Begin. She told Wild Card's Rachel Martin that her parents' experience as holocaust survivors shaped her worldview.

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NPR News: Have a story or tradition around Truman Capote's 'A Christmas Memory'? Tell us

Have a story or tradition around Truman Capote's 'A Christmas Memory'? Tell us
Do you have a tradition of reading this story every year around the holidays? Or making fruitcake like Buddy and his friend? We want to hear from you!

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NPR News: Kazuo Ishiguro on 'Klara and the Sun' and writing novels about the future

Kazuo Ishiguro on 'Klara and the Sun' and writing novels about the future
The Nobel Prize-winning novelist says he honed his skills while working as a songwriter. Now, Ishiguro's 2021 novel Klara and the Sun has been adapted to film. Originally broadcast March 17, 2021.

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NPR News: How powerful is Elon Musk? How his political influence compares to past U.S. moguls

How powerful is Elon Musk? How his political influence compares to past U.S. moguls
Critics say the tech entrepreneur's enormous wealth has given him too much political power. But when stacked up against other notable American moguls, historians say he's not unique.

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NPR News: Candy prices got you scared stiff? What to know about the cost of Halloween this year

Candy prices got you scared stiff? What to know about the cost of Halloween this year
Prices for candy, the most popular Halloween purchase, and gum have risen 7.7% in one year and are up more than 18% in two years, according to the latest federal data.

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