Chủ Nhật, 31 tháng 12, 2017

NPR News: Germany Takes Steps To Guard Women Against Sexual Assault As They Ring In New Year

Germany Takes Steps To Guard Women Against Sexual Assault As They Ring In New Year
In Berlin, authorities are taking extra security measures ahead of New Year's celebrations. "Safety zones" are being set up for female party-goers, but some people are critical of this move.

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NPR News: Emojis Of 2018: Bagels, Kangaroos, Redheads Are In. 'Frowning Pile Of Poo' Is Out

Emojis Of 2018: Bagels, Kangaroos, Redheads Are In. 'Frowning Pile Of Poo' Is Out
The committee that selects emojis for 2018 has narrowed down its selection for the new batch.

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NPR News: Researchers Gather Health Data For 'All Of Us'

Researchers Gather Health Data For 'All Of Us'
Federal researchers are collecting blood samples from 1 million Americans as part of an effort called "precision medicine." But some critics worry that the path ahead is expensive and unclear.

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December 31, 2017 at 08:12PM

NPR News: Researchers Gather Health Data For 'All Of Us'

Researchers Gather Health Data For 'All Of Us'
Federal researchers are collecting blood samples from 1 million Americans as part of an effort called "precision medicine." But some critics worry that the path ahead is expensive and unclear.

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December 31, 2017 at 08:12PM

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NPR News: In 'Green,' A Pre-Teen Wisens Up To His Privilege

In 'Green,' A Pre-Teen Wisens Up To His Privilege
Author Sam Graham-Felsen was the chief blogger for the Obama campaign in 2008. His debut novel is a coming-of-age story that grapples with race in America.

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NPR News: The Call-In: Paying It Forward

The Call-In: Paying It Forward
Guest host Lauren Frayer talks with three people who share their stories about "paying it forward" — acts of kindness and generosity that spread from person to person.

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NPR News: Family Is The Life Of The Party In HBO Doc 'A Quinceañera Story'

Family Is The Life Of The Party In HBO Doc 'A Quinceañera Story'
The documentary series profiles five girls as they celebrate their quinceañeras. Director Matt O'Neill says the project taught him that "the core of these ceremonies is familial love."

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NPR News: Researchers Gather Health Data For 'All Of Us'

Researchers Gather Health Data For 'All Of Us'
Research News
Federal researchers are collecting blood samples from 1 million Americans as part of an effort called "precision medicine." But some critics worry that the path ahead is expensive and unclear.

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December 31, 2017 at 08:12PM
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NPR News: Reading The Game: Inside

Reading The Game: Inside
In this installment of our occasional series on storytelling in video games, we take a look at the dark puzzle platformer Inside. You play as a boy in a red jacket, with no special powers — so run!

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NPR News: The Friendship Bread Project: Can Baking Promote Unity In A Divided World?

The Friendship Bread Project: Can Baking Promote Unity In A Divided World?
It's the chain letter of baking: a simple starter that you divvy up, keeping some for yourself and sharing the rest with others. It's an old tradition we'd like to see you revive in your community.

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NPR News: How To Work With Your Doctor On Healthier Goals For The New Year

How To Work With Your Doctor On Healthier Goals For The New Year
What health goals will you reach for in 2018? And which, if any, will you discuss with your doctor?

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December 31, 2017 at 06:01PM

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Susan Romeo, Peter Moesta


The bride and groom met four years ago. They are to be married in Princeton, N.J.
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Rosanna Perretta, Robert Menna


The bride is a doctor, the groom a lawyer.
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Merav Silverman, Ian Ramsay


Merav Silverman and Ian Ramsay, who met in a Ph.D program in clinical psychology at the University of Minnesota, are to be wed Dec. 31 in Minneapolis.
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Marisa Franklin, Raphael Graybill


The couple met in New York on their way to a friend’s party while students at Barnard and Columbia.
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Kira Ramani, Kevin Hernandez


The couple met in 2008, while still in high school.
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Kelly Jones, Daniel Howell


The met through Tinder in 2014, but reconnected through mutual friends a year later.
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Katherine Davis, Michael Golden


The couple met at a Washington Nationals baseball game.
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Jessica Perez, Daniel Suvor


The bride works for Deloitte & Touche and the groom is a lawyer.
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Erica Andersen, Jonathan Donenberg


The couple were introduced in 2009 through a friend of the bride in Washington.
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Elizabeth Nugent, Nicholas Lotito


Elizabeth Nugent and Nicholas Lotito, who met in Tunisia while working on their dissertations, married in New Haven.
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Bette Marston, Brian Canter


The bride is a web producer for Sports Illustrated. The groom is a Ph.D. candidate in biomedical engineering.
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Ava Bastian, Stephanie Lizza


The couple met in October 2012 while working for the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
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Anthony Sibilia, Joseph Marino


Anthony Sibilia and Joseph Marino, who both work at Next Era Energy, met at a New Year’s Eve party six years ago.
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Ann Nguyen, Andrew Dewhurst


The couple met July 2014 through mutual friends at a pub in Tacoma, Wash.
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Alicia Franck, Brinkley Serkedakis


The couple met in June 2015 while working at the Atlanta-based headquarters of CARE USA, an international poverty relief agency.
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NPR News: The True Story Of A Spanish Royal And The Very High Voice That Healed Him

The True Story Of A Spanish Royal And The Very High Voice That Healed Him
The new Broadway musical drama Farinelli And The King tells the tale of the bipolar King Philippe V and the famous 18th-century operatic castrato whose singing nurses him back to health.

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NPR News: Manliness And Green Living

Manliness And Green Living
NPR's Linda Wertheimer talks with marketing professor Aaron Brough about his finding that men are less likely to recycle than women because eco-friendly behaviors don't seem manly.

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December 30, 2017 at 08:02PM

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NPR News: 2017 Was The Year Of Extreme Weather

2017 Was The Year Of Extreme Weather
This year will go down in history for its extreme weather. Researchers have now definitively attributed three major extreme weather events to climate change.

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December 30, 2017 at 08:02PM

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NPR News: China's Crackdown On Polluters

China's Crackdown On Polluters
You've seen the pictures of smog-filled skies over Chinese cities, pedestrians venturing out only in gas masks. But 2017 was the year China finally began to crack down on big polluters.

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December 30, 2017 at 08:02PM

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Born for Each Other


“Please let her be at least 30.” “Please let him be under 50.” Neither was true, but it didn’t matter.
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NPR News: Manliness And Green Living

Manliness And Green Living
NPR's Linda Wertheimer talks with marketing professor Aaron Brough about his finding that men are less likely to recycle than women because eco-friendly behaviors don't seem manly.

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NPR News: In 'The Nothing,' A Dirty Old Man Lusts For Life

In 'The Nothing,' A Dirty Old Man Lusts For Life
The new novel from British author Hanif Kureishi finds its octogenarian protagonist, who suspects his wife may be cheating on him, preoccupied with sex and aging.

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NPR News: Home, Home On The (Shooting) Range

Home, Home On The (Shooting) Range
For comic book fans, there's Comic-Con. For would-be knights there's the Renaissance Festival. Now, we hear about cowboy wannabes acting out their six-shooter fantasies.

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NPR News: Chef Digby Stridiron On The More Than 30 Years Of The James Beard Foundation

Chef Digby Stridiron On The More Than 30 Years Of The James Beard Foundation
The James Beard Foundation is celebrating more than 30 years of food-related advocacy. Chef Digby Stridiron talked about some of the major issues the food industry is facing today.

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NPR News: PHOTOS: Malick Sidibe Shows Mali's Youth With A Groovy 'Twist'

PHOTOS: Malick Sidibe Shows Mali's Youth With A Groovy 'Twist'
A Paris museum is showing the first major posthumous exhibit of work by the great photographer. As Sidibe himself once said, "I think photos are the best way of living a long time after you die."

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NPR News: Does The Magic Last? Revisiting A Fantasy Classic As An Adult

Does The Magic Last? Revisiting A Fantasy Classic As An Adult
David Eddings' beloved Belgariad (and several sequels), co-written with his wife Leigh, follows farm boy Garion and his magical destiny. It wrapped up 20 years ago; are its powers still intact?

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NPR News: A 1960s 'Hippie Clinic' In San Francisco Inspired A Medical Philosophy

A 1960s 'Hippie Clinic' In San Francisco Inspired A Medical Philosophy
Fifty years ago a community health clinic first opened its doors as a safe, sympathetic space for countercultural youth. Today its motto is the same: "Health care is a right, not a privilege."

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December 30, 2017 at 06:00PM

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NPR News: My Daily, Digital Memorials

My Daily, Digital Memorials
NPR's Linda Wertheimer shares her secret, private way of remembering loved ones who've passed away.

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NPR News: Opioid Policy Becomes Personal For One Health Official After Husband's Death

Opioid Policy Becomes Personal For One Health Official After Husband's Death
Deborah Thompson is a point person on Iowa's response to the opioid epidemic. Earlier this year, she revealed a more immediate connection to the crisis: her husband, who fatally overdosed on heroin.

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December 30, 2017 at 06:19AM

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NPR News: With $100 Million Grant, Sesame Workshop Reaches Out To Refugee Kids

With $100 Million Grant, Sesame Workshop Reaches Out To Refugee Kids
In January, Sesame Workshop will start creating programs for Syrian kids who've had to flee their homeland. The goal is to help them deal with the "toxic stress" of refugee life.

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December 30, 2017 at 04:49AM
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NPR News: The Ultimate Cocktail To Send Off An NPR Host: 'Radio Silence'

The Ultimate Cocktail To Send Off An NPR Host: 'Radio Silence'
For the past few holidays, bar reviewer Emma Allen has introduced us to great drinks. This year, she surprises retiring host Robert Siegel with a cocktail designed just for him.

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NPR News: Deadline Approaches For $10 Million Reward On Leads To Gardner Museum Paintings

Deadline Approaches For $10 Million Reward On Leads To Gardner Museum Paintings
NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Stephen Kurkjian, former investigative reporter for The Boston Globe, and author of the book Master Thieves, about the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist in 1990. The museum still hopes to get the artwork back and set a deadline on New Year's Eve for a $10 million reward on leads for the 13 missing paintings, that include works by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Degas.

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Wrapping Up a Year of Fund-Raising


The philanthropic set capped off 2017 with the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Acquisitions Fund Benefit, the Berggruen Institute Awards and the New York Botanical Garden.
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NPR News: Sue Grafton, Bestselling Author Of Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Mysteries, Dies At 77

Sue Grafton, Bestselling Author Of Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Mysteries, Dies At 77
Grafton wrote 25 page-turners following the spunky female detective. "The alphabet now ends at Y," her daughter wrote on Facebook.

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NPR News: Move Over, 'Despacito.' These Videos Also Ruled YouTube In 2017

Move Over, 'Despacito.' These Videos Also Ruled YouTube In 2017
YouTube's top videos of 2017 include a singing oyster from Thailand, an attack on rainbow foam "squishies" from Indonesia and a dancing Kenyan president.

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NPR News: 9 Global Stories You May Have Missed In 2017

9 Global Stories You May Have Missed In 2017
Now's your chance to learn about an all-female orchestra from Afghanistan, the boy who escaped from Boko Haram, a board game that's all about running away from the matchmaker — and more.

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NPR News: The 'Fresh Air' Live Interview With Seth Meyers Of 'Late Night'

The 'Fresh Air' Live Interview With Seth Meyers Of 'Late Night'
The SNL veteran used to ruminate over shows that didn't quite hit the mark; now he actively works against the instinct to second guess himself. Originally broadcast June 14, 2017.

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NPR News: Comic Hasan Minhaj On Roasting Trump And Growing Up A 'Third Culture Kid'

Comic Hasan Minhaj On Roasting Trump And Growing Up A 'Third Culture Kid'
"I'm an Indian-American-Muslim kid," Minhaj says, "but am I more Indian or am I more American? What part of my identity am I?" Originally Broadcast May 18, 2017.

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NPR News: Precision Medical Treatments Have A Quality Control Problem

Precision Medical Treatments Have A Quality Control Problem
The goal is to customize treatments for cancer and other diseases to a patient's own biology. But something as simple as failing to take care of tissue samples en route to the lab can derail that.

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December 29, 2017 at 11:55PM

NPR News: The 10 Most Popular 'Fresh Air' Interviews Of 2017

The 10 Most Popular 'Fresh Air' Interviews Of 2017
In 2017, Fresh Air marked 30 years as a nationally syndicated, daily radio program by doing what we do best: more in-depth interviews.

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NPR News: Precision Medical Treatments Have A Quality Control Problem

Precision Medical Treatments Have A Quality Control Problem
The goal is to customize treatments for cancer and other diseases to a patient's own biology. But something as simple as failing to take care of tissue samples en route to the lab can derail that.

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December 29, 2017 at 11:55PM

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NPR News: Precision Medical Treatments Have A Quality Control Problem

Precision Medical Treatments Have A Quality Control Problem
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The goal is to customize treatments for cancer and other diseases to a patient's own biology. But something as simple as failing to take care of tissue samples en route to the lab can derail that.

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The Best Vintage Images That T Published in 2017


We unearthed photos of feminist art pioneers at work in their studios and a Polaroid of the designer Marco Zanini and the model Linda Evangelista in the ‘90s.
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Our Favorite Vintage Photographs in T This Year


Some of not-so-recent images we published in 2017, from the reclusive author Thomas Pynchon throwing a peace sign to classic Stephen Shore shots.
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Of All the Blogs in the World, He Walks Into Mine


Adam Kurtz and Mitchell Kuga floated in the same social media circles until online intrigue led to a 1 a.m. pizza date.
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NPR News: Pain Management Clinic Offers An Alternative To Opioids

Pain Management Clinic Offers An Alternative To Opioids
Studies show some promising results for new approaches to opioid addiction, but some insurers won't pay for alternative treatments like classes on pain management.

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December 29, 2017 at 05:01PM

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NPR News: California's Shrinking Salton Sea

California's Shrinking Salton Sea
A once trendy oasis near Palm Springs is now a shrinking body of toxic water, polluted with agricultural run-off. It may get worse in January, when water feeding the Salton Sea will be diverted.

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December 29, 2017 at 05:03PM

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Vows: A Wedding Amid Strand’s Rare Books


Adam J. Kurtz and Mitchell Kuga were married in the rare books room at the Strand Bookstore in New York. Their wedding day, Dec. 1, was the five-year anniversary of their relationship. Get glimpses of their wedding in 360 video.
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NPR News: Thomas Fire Evacuees Return Home To Find What's Left

Thomas Fire Evacuees Return Home To Find What's Left
The massive Thomas Fire in Southern California is now 89 percent contained and evacuees are starting to return home. The Upper Ojai Valley was especially hard-hit. About a quarter of the homes there were destroyed.

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December 29, 2017 at 04:39AM

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NPR News: Federal Appeals Court Gives EPA 90 Days To Propose Long-Awaited Lead Standards

Federal Appeals Court Gives EPA 90 Days To Propose Long-Awaited Lead Standards
A federal appeals court has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to propose a new standard for lead inside homes within 90 days. NPR's Robert Siegel speaks with Eve Gartner, who litigated on behalf of groups suing the EPA to update the standards.

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December 29, 2017 at 04:39AM

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NPR News: Will Gathering Vast Troves of Information Really Lead To Better Health?

Will Gathering Vast Troves of Information Really Lead To Better Health?
Hundreds of millions of dollars are pouring into research labs in an effort to collect genetic information on a million people. But some skeptics say the focus should be on humans themselves, not DNA.

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December 29, 2017 at 03:55AM

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NPR News: Novelist John Le Carré Reflects On His Own 'Legacy' Of Spying

Novelist John Le Carré Reflects On His Own 'Legacy' Of Spying
The 85-year-old novelist worked for MI5 and MI6 early in his career. "I felt I had to suppress my humanity," he says of those years. Originally broadcast Sept. 5, 2017.

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NPR News: Flint Accused Of Violating Agreement To Replace Lead Service Lines

Flint Accused Of Violating Agreement To Replace Lead Service Lines
Advocacy groups say Flint isn't sharing information about efforts to remove lead service lines. They're asking a judge to force the city to comply.

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December 29, 2017 at 02:54AM

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NPR News: Size (And Sound) Matters When It Comes To Bubbles In Your Sparkling Wine

Size (And Sound) Matters When It Comes To Bubbles In Your Sparkling Wine
Scientists at the University of Texas listened to the bubbles in a champagne and a sparkling wine and found that the more expensive product had smaller, busier bubbles.

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The 10 Most Stunning Pieces of Jewelry Featured in T This Year


From mismatched pairs of earrings to a riff on Richard Burton’s 40th birthday gift for Elizabeth Taylor, 2017 sure sparkled. Here, a roundup of the gorgeous gems that made it to our pages.
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NPR News: Year In Review: Latino Culture In The Arts In 2017

Year In Review: Latino Culture In The Arts In 2017
Noel King talks to Carolina Miranda, culture writer for the "Los Angeles Times," about how Latino culture was represented in the arts this year.

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NPR News: Fear Of Needles May Chip Away At Vaccination Rates

Fear Of Needles May Chip Away At Vaccination Rates
Public health officials worry about the number of parents who aren't getting children vaccinated. A study suggests that getting multiple shots while in preschool contributes to vaccine fear.

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December 28, 2017 at 05:00PM
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NPR News: Want To Buy A Vowel? Vanna White Looks Back On 35 Years At The 'Wheel'

Want To Buy A Vowel? Vanna White Looks Back On 35 Years At The 'Wheel'
Vanna White has spent the last 35 years turning letters on the game show Wheel of Fortune. She says her job can seem silly, but she loves it: "You can't solve the puzzle if I don't turn the letter!"

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NPR News: Why Some Teen Moms Can't Get The Pain Relief They Choose In Childbirth

Why Some Teen Moms Can't Get The Pain Relief They Choose In Childbirth
In more than a dozen U.S. states, laws prohibit pregnant teens from getting epidural anesthesia during labor, or even some kinds of prenatal treatment, without a parent's consent.

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December 28, 2017 at 04:33AM
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NPR News: Germany's 'In The Fade' Flips The Script On The Terrorism Film

Germany's 'In The Fade' Flips The Script On The Terrorism Film
Filmmaker Fatih Akin says he made In the Fade to spotlight something terrorism stories often overlook: the victims. It follows a woman whose husband and 6-year old son have been murdered by neo-Nazis.

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NPR News: Why Some Teen Moms Can't Get The Pain Relief They Choose In Childbirth

Why Some Teen Moms Can't Get The Pain Relief They Choose In Childbirth
In more than a dozen U.S. states, laws prohibit pregnant teens from getting epidural anesthesia during labor, or even some kinds of prenatal treatment, without a parent's consent.

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December 28, 2017 at 04:33AM

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NPR News: Accidentally Killing Birds Isn't A Crime, Says Trump Administration

Accidentally Killing Birds Isn't A Crime, Says Trump Administration
A legal memo from the Department of the Interior declares that the Migratory Bird Treaty Act only applies to purposeful actions that kill migratory birds.

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December 28, 2017 at 04:30AM

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NPR News: Patton Oswalt: Falling In Love Again Was Like 'Getting Hit By Lightning Twice'

Patton Oswalt: Falling In Love Again Was Like 'Getting Hit By Lightning Twice'
After the sudden death of his first wife in April 2016, Oswalt felt his life slipping away. But over the past year, things took a turn. Originally broadcast Nov. 27, 2017.

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NPR News: California Says Nestle Lacks Permits To Extract Millions Of Gallons Of Water

California Says Nestle Lacks Permits To Extract Millions Of Gallons Of Water
California regulators say Nestle lacks the legal permits for millions of gallons of water it extracts from the San Bernardino National Forest and sells under the Arrowhead brand.

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December 28, 2017 at 12:14AM

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NPR News: How A Typical Teen Did Something Not So Typical To Help Street Kids

How A Typical Teen Did Something Not So Typical To Help Street Kids
James Okina of Calabar, Nigeria, was on his way to a soccer match when a chance encounter with a homeless kid changed both of their lives.

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December 27, 2017 at 11:53PM
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NPR News: Got The Scoop On The Gardner Museum Art Heist? You Have 4 Days To Earn $10 Million

Got The Scoop On The Gardner Museum Art Heist? You Have 4 Days To Earn $10 Million
In 1990, two men stole 13 pieces of art from a Boston museum. They're worth half a billion dollars ... if you could sell them. On the other hand, the museum has a hefty reward for their whereabouts.

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T’s Most Vibrant Images in 2017


We photographed the gem-like hues of India’s lost architectural relics and inky-toned food alike.
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The Enduring Power of a Low Bun


The simple style, swept up and worn at the back of the head, offers an unexpected allure.
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The Best Uses of Color in T This Year


From a fiery orange and marigold dim sum parlor to floral Balenciaga dresses photographed at the fashion house’s archives, some of the most vibrant images of 2017.
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NPR News: Home For The Holidays? Get Off The Couch!

Home For The Holidays? Get Off The Couch!
If you sit too much during middle age — at work and at home — your ability to exercise or even walk in late decades is at risk, research hints. And, of course, your risk of heart disease climbs, too.

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NPR News: After Maria, One Of The World's Best Bioluminescent Bays Slowly Begins To Glow Again

After Maria, One Of The World's Best Bioluminescent Bays Slowly Begins To Glow Again
Hurricane Maria wreaked havoc on Vieques, an island eight miles off the coast of Puerto Rico. Its bioluminescent bay, a lifeline for its vital tourism industry, is starting to show signs of recovery.

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December 27, 2017 at 04:58PM

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NPR News: Home For The Holidays? Get Off The Couch!

Home For The Holidays? Get Off The Couch!
Research News
If you sit too much during middle age — at work and at home — your ability to exercise or even walk in late decades is at risk, research hints. And, of course, your risk of heart disease climbs, too.

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December 27, 2017 at 05:01PM
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NPR News: The Haunting Effects Of Going Days Without Sleep

The Haunting Effects Of Going Days Without Sleep
Research News
Decades ago, Randy Gardner stayed awake for 11 days. He broke a record in the process, but the teenage stunt has come back to haunt him. At 71, he offers wisdom about staying up past your bedtime.

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December 27, 2017 at 04:58PM
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NPR News: Home For The Holidays? Get Off The Couch!

Home For The Holidays? Get Off The Couch!
If you sit too much during middle age — at work and at home — your ability to exercise or even walk in late decades is at risk, research hints. And, of course, your risk of heart disease climbs, too.

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December 27, 2017 at 05:01PM

NPR News: The Haunting Effects Of Going Days Without Sleep

The Haunting Effects Of Going Days Without Sleep
Decades ago, Randy Gardner stayed awake for 11 days. He broke a record in the process, but the teenage stunt has come back to haunt him. At 71, he offers wisdom about staying up past your bedtime.

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December 27, 2017 at 04:58PM

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NPR News: Pennsylvania City Gets Record-Breaking 56.5 Inches Of Snow

Pennsylvania City Gets Record-Breaking 56.5 Inches Of Snow
In Pennsylvania, people in Erie received 56.5 inches of snow in the past two days. The National Weather Service says that's an all-time two-day record for Pennsylvania, breaking the previous record of 44 inches in 1958.

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December 27, 2017 at 04:34AM

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NPR News: After Harvey, Texans Are Preparing For Future With Raised Homes, Private Flood Gates

After Harvey, Texans Are Preparing For Future With Raised Homes, Private Flood Gates
Houston, the nation's fourth largest city, is planning to remake itself into a more flood-proof metropolis after Hurricane Harvey hit the region hard. But Texas still doesn't have the money it wants to do that, let alone detailed plans on how to spend it. Some Texans simply aren't waiting; they're forging ahead on their own.

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December 27, 2017 at 04:34AM

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NPR News: As Corals Wither Around The World, Scientists Try IVF

As Corals Wither Around The World, Scientists Try IVF
Battered by climate change and pollution, coral reefs are dying off. But in Guam, one group of scientists are trying to revive these tiny animals — with the coral equivalent of IVF.

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December 27, 2017 at 04:34AM

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NPR News: In 'The Power,' Women Develop A Weapon That Changes Everything

In 'The Power,' Women Develop A Weapon That Changes Everything
Naomi Alderman's new novel imagines a world in which women suddenly pose a physical threat to men. Alderman says it was gratifying to imagine how characters might use that power to fight back.

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NPR News: 2017 Has Been A Great Year For Women In TV

2017 Has Been A Great Year For Women In TV
Female performers, producers and writers brought some amazing projects to screens this year, including The Handmaid's Tale, Better Things and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

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NPR News: Many Parts Of The U.S. Got A White Christmas. Erie Got More

Many Parts Of The U.S. Got A White Christmas. Erie Got More
The Northwest Pennsylavania storm started on Christmas Eve, and has since shattered state and local records. More than four feet of snow in 30 hours – and it's still going.

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December 27, 2017 at 02:55AM

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NPR News: 'Florida Project' Tops David Edelstein's List Of The Year's Best Films

'Florida Project' Tops David Edelstein's List Of The Year's Best Films
In a year dominated by stories of sexual harassment and abuse, Fresh Air's movie critic says his favorite films featured voices that aren't heard from enough.

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NPR News: Lin-Manuel Miranda On Disney, Mixtapes And Why He Won't Try To Top 'Hamilton'

Lin-Manuel Miranda On Disney, Mixtapes And Why He Won't Try To Top 'Hamilton'
Miranda says he doesn't feel the need to duplicate the success of Hamilton. "If you think in terms of topping, you're in the wrong business," he says. Originally broadcast Jan. 3, 2017.

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Cokie and Steven Roberts: A Half-Century of Changing Together


“Candor is overrated. I don’t mean deception or secrets. I mean real mutual respect, which leads to being gentle, loving, cautious and careful at times.”
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NPR News: Illustrator Maira Kalman Moving To The Stage With Choreographer John Heginbotham

Illustrator Maira Kalman Moving To The Stage With Choreographer John Heginbotham
Kalman is collaborating on a stage work with choreographer John Heginbotham. The piece is based on The Principles of Uncertainty, and is all about living while knowing you're going to die.

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When Good Beauty Products Smell Downright Bad


When it comes to fancy things for the face, does leaving a natural aroma lend a certain authenticity?
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9 New Fashion Brands We Discovered This Year


From maximalist pajamas to subversive Swedish men’s wear, T featured a range of emerging brands in 2017. Here, a roundup of some that still have us talking.
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NPR News: Illustrator Maira Kalman Moving To The Stage With Choreographer John Heginbotham

Illustrator Maira Kalman Moving To The Stage With Choreographer John Heginbotham
Kalman is collaborating on a stage work with choreographer John Heginbotham. The piece is based on The Principles of Uncertainty, and is all about living while knowing you're going to die.

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NPR News: Encore Week: Celebrating 2017's Studio Sessions

Encore Week: Celebrating 2017's Studio Sessions
Listen back to some of the best World Cafe interviews and performances of the past year, including Robert Plant, John Mayer, Hurray For The Riff Raff and many more.

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December 26, 2017 at 08:00PM
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NPR News: What Does A Newly Born Pacific Island Say About Life On Mars?

What Does A Newly Born Pacific Island Say About Life On Mars?
Take five minutes of your day, watch this amazing video of the birth of a new island in Tonga, and let its story and science knock you to the floor, says astrophysicist Adam Frank.

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December 26, 2017 at 06:01PM

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NPR News: Why A Creatively Wrapped Gift Could Lead To Disappointment

Why A Creatively Wrapped Gift Could Lead To Disappointment
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Did you invest a lot of energy in your gift wrap this holiday? A study shows that wrapping may raise expectations, and then heighten disappointment.

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December 26, 2017 at 05:05PM
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NPR News: Why A Creatively Wrapped Gift Could Lead To Disappointment

Why A Creatively Wrapped Gift Could Lead To Disappointment
Did you invest a lot of energy in your gift wrap this holiday? A study shows that wrapping may raise expectations, and then heighten disappointment.

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December 26, 2017 at 05:05PM

NPR News: Americans Love Spices. So Why Don't We Grow Them?

Americans Love Spices. So Why Don't We Grow Them?
Buying local fruit, vegetables, and meat has become increasingly popular in the United States, but we still import most of our spices. Some say homegrown spices are a growth opportunity for farmers.

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NPR News: Doctor Who Says Goodbye To Peter Capaldi As Show Prepares For First Female Doctor

Doctor Who Says Goodbye To Peter Capaldi As Show Prepares For First Female Doctor
On Tuesday Dec. 19, BBC America began a Doctor Who marathon. It ends on Christmas Day with a goodbye to Peter Capaldi, as the Doctor. His replacement will be Jodie Whittaker, the first female Doctor in the show's 54-year history.

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NPR News: Illustrator Maria Kaufman Moving To The Stage With Choreographer John Heginbotham

Illustrator Maria Kaufman Moving To The Stage With Choreographer John Heginbotham
The celebrated illustrator Maira Kaufman, who has designed many New Yorker covers, The Principles of Uncertainty, and contributed to the illustrated Elements of Style is now collaborating on a stage work with choreographer John Heginbotham, formerly of the Mark Morris Dance Group. The piece is based on The Principles of Uncertainty, and is all about living while knowing you're going to die.

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NPR News: 'All The Money' Re-Shoot Was Decided 'In A Heartbeat,' Ridley Scott Says

'All The Money' Re-Shoot Was Decided 'In A Heartbeat,' Ridley Scott Says
After Kevin Spacey was accused of sexual misconduct, director Ridley Scott raced to save his film. He gathered the cast and crew and shot 22 scenes in nine days — this time with Christopher Plummer.

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NPR News: Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
This month's playlist includes a single off Anna Burch's forthcoming debut album, a cover of a Willie Dixon song and a powerful spoken-word track about homelessness.

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December 23, 2017 at 07:11PM
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NPR News: For Children, A Good Booger Joke Helps The Medicine Go Down

For Children, A Good Booger Joke Helps The Medicine Go Down
Dr. Howard Bennett knows that humor can help his young patients be less worried when they're at the doctor's office. In his latest book, he uses gross-out jokes to explain how kids' bodies work.

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NPR News: For Children, A Good Booger Joke Helps The Medicine Go Down

For Children, A Good Booger Joke Helps The Medicine Go Down
Dr. Howard Bennett knows that humor can help his young patients be less worried when they're at the doctor's office. In his latest book, he uses gross-out jokes to explain how kids' bodies work.

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December 25, 2017 at 07:00PM
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NPR News: For Children, A Good Booger Joke Helps The Medicine Go Down

For Children, A Good Booger Joke Helps The Medicine Go Down
Dr. Howard Bennett knows that humor can help his young patients be less worried when they're at the doctor's office. In his latest book, he uses gross-out jokes to explain how kids' bodies work.

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December 25, 2017 at 07:00PM

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NPR News: 'Morning Edition' Listeners Stitch Together A Community Poem

'Morning Edition' Listeners Stitch Together A Community Poem
New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander joins NPR's Rachel Martin to share a holiday poem collectively written by Morning Edition listeners.

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NPR News: Retro-Games And Consoles Are The Latest Craze in the Gamer World

Retro-Games And Consoles Are The Latest Craze in the Gamer World
Many gamers are spending big money on retro-games and their consoles, even as new games and consoles are released. What's with this craze to keep the past alive?

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NPR News: Gourmet Sprinkles Make Sweets And Other Treats Sparkle

Gourmet Sprinkles Make Sweets And Other Treats Sparkle
Around the holidays, many bakers pay extra attention to how pretty their baked goods look. Their new secret weapon? Gourmet sprinkles.

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Review: Christopher Plummer Dominates ‘All the Money in the World’



By MANOHLA DARGIS

All the Money in the World (R)
Review: Christopher Plummer Dominates ‘All the Money in the World’
Opening December 25, 2017

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NPR News: Could Brain Surgery Save A Father And Son?

Could Brain Surgery Save A Father And Son?
Bit by bit, dystonia was stealing Carl Luepker's ability to use his hands and talk. But his biggest fear was that his children would inherit the disorder. Then he saw his son Liam's foot twitch.

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December 25, 2017 at 12:14AM
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Review: Daniel Day-Lewis Sews Up Another Great Performance in ‘Phantom Thread’



By A.O. SCOTT

Phantom Thread (R)
Review: Daniel Day-Lewis Sews Up Another Great Performance in ‘Phantom Thread’
Opening December 25, 2017

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NPR News: A Complicated Man, Outlined Clearly In Emily Wilson's New 'Odyssey'

A Complicated Man, Outlined Clearly In Emily Wilson's New 'Odyssey'
The first woman to translate Homer's epic says she wanted to focus on the crystalline clarity she found in the original text, and let the muse speak directly to the readers.

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Margaret Fortney, James Luccarelli


The couple met in 2016 through the dating app Coffee Meets Bagel.
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Diya Ajit, Brett Eggleston


The bride works for Vogue Arabia and the groom is a United States diplomat in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. They were married in Austin, Tex.
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Anne Fallon, Judson Arnold


Anne Fallon and Judson Arnold were married Dec. 23 at Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church in Baltimore.
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Kathryn Orfuss, Isaac Perkins


The couple met in 2007 at Georgetown, from which they both graduated.
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Giselle Sperber, Steven Mardenfeld


Giselle Sperber and Steven Mardenfeld were married Dec. 21 at San Francisco City Hall.
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Brooke Liebowitz, Arthur Warden III


The bride is a councilwoman in Flemington, N.J., and works for Mathtech. The groom is the deputy general counsel for PBF Energy.
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NPR News: Three Months After Irma, The State Of Barbuda

Three Months After Irma, The State Of Barbuda
In early September, Hurricane Irma cut a path of destruction across the Atlantic. Barbuda is among the string of tiny islands in the Caribbean that suffered some of the worst damage. Freelance journalist Anika Kentish provides a sense of how Barbuda is doing.

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December 24, 2017 at 05:37AM

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NPR News: The New Normal? Scientists Say The Fire Season Is Getting Longer And More Destructive

The New Normal? Scientists Say The Fire Season Is Getting Longer And More Destructive
This year looks to go down as the worst year on record for wildfires in California. NPR's Ray Suarez discusses with UCLA professor Glen Macdonald about what we can expect moving forward.

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December 24, 2017 at 05:37AM

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Parallel Lives Until Something ‘Clicked’


The couple met while still in high school, but it took years and an almost unimaginable number of common choices, made separately, until love struck.
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NPR News: The Foster Care System Is Flooded With Children Of The Opioid Epidemic

The Foster Care System Is Flooded With Children Of The Opioid Epidemic
Judge Marilyn Moores presides over the Indianapolis juvenile court. She tells NPR's Scott Simon that the influx of children into the foster care system because of the opioid crisis is overwhelming.

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December 23, 2017 at 08:11PM
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NPR News: Not My Job: Bradley Whitford Of 'The Post' Gets Quizzed About The 'New York Post'

Not My Job: Bradley Whitford Of 'The Post' Gets Quizzed About The 'New York Post'
The actor in a new movie about The Washington Post answers questions about the somewhat less reputable but similarly-titled publication in New York.

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NPR News: 'Bollywood Kitchen': A Celebration Of Indian-American Cuisine

'Bollywood Kitchen': A Celebration Of Indian-American Cuisine
A new cookbook aims to capture the blended cuisine of second-generation Indian-Americans. It pairs recipes with Bollywood movies, for an added taste of home.

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NPR News: 'Fascinating And Also A Little Bit Uncomfortable': Andrew Wyeth At 100

'Fascinating And Also A Little Bit Uncomfortable': Andrew Wyeth At 100
The late American painter created one of the 20th century's most recognizable works in "Christina's World." His centenary puts his distinct mastery, and varied critical reception, into perspective.

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NPR News: 'The Nutcracker' With An Alaskan Twist

'The Nutcracker' With An Alaskan Twist
In Sitka, the local production of The Nutrcracker is uniquely Alaskan. Father Herring replaces Mother Ginger; the Mosquito Queen reigns instead of the Mouse King.

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NPR News: An Author Addresses A Young Santa Skeptic — Her Daughter

An Author Addresses A Young Santa Skeptic — Her Daughter
Martha Brockenbrough's new children's book Love, Santa answers potentially delicate questions. "This source of magic that so enraptures us around this time of year — well, it's us," she says.

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NPR News: Gene Editing In Mice May Help People Hear Too

Gene Editing In Mice May Help People Hear Too
Scientists use a new gene-editing technique to prevent mice destined to go deaf from losing their hearing. (This piece initially aired Dec. 20, 2017 on All Things Considered).

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December 23, 2017 at 08:11PM

NPR News: Gene Editing In Mice May Help People Hear Too

Gene Editing In Mice May Help People Hear Too
Research News
Scientists use a new gene-editing technique to prevent mice destined to go deaf from losing their hearing. (This piece initially aired Dec. 20, 2017 on All Things Considered).

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December 23, 2017 at 08:11PM
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NPR News: Just Trust Me: In Praise Of Strange Books

Just Trust Me: In Praise Of Strange Books
Author Victoria Schwab says she loves the books that can't be categorized, that fall between library-shelf categories, and that spark passionate debate among readers who either love them or hate them.

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NPR News: I'm Dreaming Of A (Black And Brown And Native And) White Christmas

I'm Dreaming Of A (Black And Brown And Native And) White Christmas
In need of some racially diverse children's Christmas literature? Here's our holiday Code Switch sampler.

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The Daniel Day-Lewis Version of Fantasy Fashion Diva


Weird food preferences, obsessive behavior, enabling of monstrous behavior: How accurate is the film “Phantom Thread” when it comes to designers?
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NPR News: 'Molly's Game' Is Aces

'Molly's Game' Is Aces
Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut is a dense, complicated, frenetically paced movie about a woman who runs a high-stakes poker game; critic Bob Mondello is all-in.

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NPR News: For President Trump, No Christmas At Camp David

For President Trump, No Christmas At Camp David
Trump once told a journalist about the Maryland retreat: "It's nice, you'd like it. For about 30 minutes." The recent lack of interest has prompted speculation about the future of Camp David.

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Open Thread: This Week in Style News


Phoebe Philo’s departure from Céline, the best fashion images of 2017 — and more.
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NPR News: Radio Replay: Don't Panic!

Radio Replay: Don't Panic!
Chaos is a part of all of our lives. Sometimes we try to control it. And other times, we just have to live with it. On this week's Radio Replay, we explore different strategies for coping with chaos.

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December 23, 2017 at 05:00AM

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NPR News: With 'Phantom Thread,' Director Paul Thomas Anderson Offers Audiences An Intimate Film

With 'Phantom Thread,' Director Paul Thomas Anderson Offers Audiences An Intimate Film
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with director Paul Thomas Anderson about his new film, Phantom Thread. The film is about a fastidious British dressmaker named Reynolds Woodcock, played by Daniel Day Lewis, whose life becomes upended when he finds a new muse, who begins to challenge him.

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NPR News: In 'Downsizing,' A New Addition To The Large History Of Tiny People In Film

In 'Downsizing,' A New Addition To The Large History Of Tiny People In Film
Alexander Payne's new film is about a couple who are made tiny as part of a solution to overpopulation. It's the latest in a long line of movies that revel in the cinematic joy of people shrinking.

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NPR News: How Poinsettias Became Synonymous With Christmas

How Poinsettias Became Synonymous With Christmas
At this time of year, poinsettias are everywhere. So how did this leafy colorful plant become synonymous with Christmas? NPR's Ari Shapiro and Michel Martin investigate.

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December 23, 2017 at 04:34AM

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NPR News: 'Phantom Thread' Is Deeply Weird And Marvelously Entertaining

'Phantom Thread' Is Deeply Weird And Marvelously Entertaining
Paul Thomas Anderson's new movie stars Daniel Day-Lewis as a British women's fashion designer in the 1950s. Critic David Edelstein says the film is an amusing portrait of artistic and marital anguish.

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NPR News: All I Want For Christmas Is A Giant Whale Eye

All I Want For Christmas Is A Giant Whale Eye
A giant whale eye spent decades on a strange journey before it finally arrived at an animal eyeball lab and gave the folks there the "best Christmas ever."

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Environment
December 23, 2017 at 01:00AM

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NPR News: Whiskey And Fufu: What Kids Around The World Leave Out For Santa

Whiskey And Fufu: What Kids Around The World Leave Out For Santa
The tradition of leaving a snack for Santa on Christmas Eve isn't unique to America. Children in many countries leave out a range of foods and beverages for Santa to eat or sip on.

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NPR News: UNICEF Is Unhappy About Lack Of Online Protection For Kids

UNICEF Is Unhappy About Lack Of Online Protection For Kids
A new report looks at the dangers that youngsters face on the internet — but also points up the transformative ways in which they benefit from digital access.

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December 22, 2017 at 10:15PM
Children's Health

NPR News: Get Out: Nurturing A Bond Between Black People And Nature

Get Out: Nurturing A Bond Between Black People And Nature
African-Americans have a complicated relationship with the great outdoors.

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Environment
December 18, 2017 at 11:06PM

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NPR News: Priscilla Presley Remembers Christmas With Elvis

Priscilla Presley Remembers Christmas With Elvis
From the first gifts they ever exchanged to their tree-trimming traditions at Graceland, hear heartwarming holiday stories and music from Christmas with Elvis and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

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December 22, 2017 at 11:12PM
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NPR News: Quiz-mas Spirits

Quiz-mas Spirits
In this last-ditch effort to soften the soul of Puzzle Guru Ebenezer Scrooge, every answer contains the name of a cocktail, spirit, or other alcoholic beverage.

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NPR News: Mystery Ghost

Mystery Ghost
The bell tolls thrice! Will a visit from a Mystery Guest— or should we say, a Mystery Ghost of Quiz-mas Yet To Come— melt the heart of Puzzle Guru Ebenezer Scrooge?

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NPR News: Future Future

Future Future
We peek into the future with a music parody game where songs with sci-fi themes are rewritten to be about TV shows that are— at least partially— set in the future.

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NPR News: Gift Exchange

Gift Exchange
We move into the present for this game about presents. Contestants identify the famous pop culture duo based on a description of the gifts they might give each other.

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NPR News: Anthony Ramos: A Quiz-mas Carol

Anthony Ramos: A Quiz-mas Carol
Actor Anthony Ramos talks about dying on stage sixteen times a week in the Broadway musical Hamilton, his love for New York City, and his super cool Spice Girls sticker collection.

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NPR News: Meet The Expert: Holiday Word Origins

Meet The Expert: Holiday Word Origins
Our guest expert is the author of Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries. Stamper leads a game about the strange origins of holiday words.

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NPR News: Victorian Inventions

Victorian Inventions
Charles Dickens is one of the best novelists of the Victorian Era, but he's not the only good thing to come out of that time. Contestants ring in to identify things invented in the 1800s.

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NPR News: Heart 2 Sizes Too Small? Mr. Grinch, See Your Cardiologist

Heart 2 Sizes Too Small? Mr. Grinch, See Your Cardiologist
Not many patients have a heart that grows three sizes in a day. Cardiologist David Kass ponders what could have caused the Grinch's abrupt change of heart in the classic TV special and movie.

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Phoebe Philo Leaving Role as Céline Artistic Director


In a final twist to a turbulent year in the fashion industry, another designer is leaving the brand she rebuilt.
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Meghan Markle’s Sheer Top Was a Sneaky Statement for a Royal Portrait


Is a seemingly transparent top appropriate for a royal engagement photograph? The destuffing of the House of Windsor has reached a new stage.
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NPR News: NPR's Ultimate Podcast Wish List For The Holidays

NPR's Ultimate Podcast Wish List For The Holidays
Sitting in traffic? Stuck on a plane? Here's a podcast playlist for all your holiday needs, delivered in poem form.

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NPR News: Robust Health Insurance Sign-Ups Surprise Supporters And Opponents

Robust Health Insurance Sign-Ups Surprise Supporters And Opponents
Despite an enrollment period that was half as long, nearly 9 million people have signed up for Affordable Care Act insurance for 2018 so far, about the same as least year.

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December 22, 2017 at 09:09PM

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The Best Rooms Featured in T in 2017


From a Los Angeles loft to an Italian castle, highlights from the interiors we featured in the last year.
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The Best Rooms in T in 2017


This year, the most stunning (and unique) homes we’ve featured included a Fire Island kit house, an Italian castle and an all-gray apartment in Copenhagen.
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NPR News: Joseph Ravenell: Could Barbershops Become The New Doctor's Office?

Joseph Ravenell: Could Barbershops Become The New Doctor's Office?
Many black men trust their barber more than their primary care doctor, if they even have one. Physician Joseph Ravenell wants to turn barbershops into a place where men can access basic health care.

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NPR News: Jocelyne Bloch: After An Injury, Can The Brain Heal Itself?

Jocelyne Bloch: After An Injury, Can The Brain Heal Itself?
Neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch and her colleague were studying brain samples of head trauma patients when they made an amazing discovery — brain cells with the ability to generate new cells.

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NPR News: Atul Gawande: Medicine Has Become A Team Sport — So How Do We Treat It Like One?

Atul Gawande: Medicine Has Become A Team Sport — So How Do We Treat It Like One?
Surgeon Atul Gawande says doctors used to know and do everything themselves — like craftsmen, or cowboys. But those days are over. He argues for creating systems where clinicians all work together.

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NPR News: Siddhartha Mukherjee: Can We Reimagine Our Approach To Treating Disease?

Siddhartha Mukherjee: Can We Reimagine Our Approach To Treating Disease?
When it comes to medicine, one rule of thinking has generally prevailed: Have disease, take pill, kill something. But physician Siddhartha Mukherjee says treatment should take a broader approach.

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NPR News: Jocelyne Bloch: After An Injury, Can The Brain Heal Itself?

Jocelyne Bloch: After An Injury, Can The Brain Heal Itself?
Research News
Neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch and her colleague were studying brain samples of head trauma patients when they made an amazing discovery — brain cells with the ability to generate new cells.

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NPR News: Jocelyne Bloch: After An Injury, Can The Brain Heal Itself?

Jocelyne Bloch: After An Injury, Can The Brain Heal Itself?
Neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch and her colleague were studying brain samples of head trauma patients when they made an amazing discovery — brain cells with the ability to generate new cells.

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December 22, 2017 at 07:00PM

NPR News: Climate Change Likely To Increase Volcanic Eruptions, Scientists Say

Climate Change Likely To Increase Volcanic Eruptions, Scientists Say
A recent study in the journal Geology says glacial ice has an impact on the behavior of magma below the Earth's surface. It finds a correlation between a warmer climate and more volcanic activity.

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December 22, 2017 at 06:30PM

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Feeding Houstonians With a Feast From a Wedding Disrupted


As Hurricane Harvey bore down on Texas, Danya Skolkin and Josh Tillis postponed their wedding. Then they served food ordered for guests to those in need.
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NPR News: FDA Commissioner: Are The Incentives Right For Orphan Drugs?

FDA Commissioner: Are The Incentives Right For Orphan Drugs?
Food and Drug Commissioner Scott Gottlieb says he wants to know why drugmakers churn out medicines for some rare diseases but not others.

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NPR News: Impeccable 'Phantom Thread' Doesn't Drop A Stitch

Impeccable 'Phantom Thread' Doesn't Drop A Stitch
Paul Thomas Anderson's film about a London dressmaker in the 1950s is "a rare combination of audacity and precision, impeccably tailored yet full of mystery and magic," says critic Scott Tobias.

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NPR News: The 25th Anniversary Of David Sedaris Reading 'Santaland Diaries'

The 25th Anniversary Of David Sedaris Reading 'Santaland Diaries'
Before he became a best-selling writer and humorist, David Sedaris worked as a department store elf. We bring you the 25th anniversary of David Sedaris reading from his essay "Santaland Diaries."

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NPR News: The Art Of Gift Wrapping

The Art Of Gift Wrapping
Professional gift wrapper Mia Canada says she used to be a gift bag person. But that all changed after a seasonal job opportunity allowed her to explore the creative side of wrapping presents.

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NPR News: Trump's Busy Year On Energy And Environment

Trump's Busy Year On Energy And Environment
President Trump and a trio of cabinet members have made headway in their campaign for American fossil fuel "energy dominance." This might slow renewable energy, but it won't bring back coal.

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December 22, 2017 at 05:01PM

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NPR News: FDA Commissioner: Are The Incentives Right For Orphan Drugs?

FDA Commissioner: Are The Incentives Right For Orphan Drugs?
Food and Drug Commissioner Scott Gottlieb says he wants to know why drugmakers churn out medicines for some rare diseases but not others.

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Health Care
December 22, 2017 at 05:00PM

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NPR News: How Humans Use 'Strategic Ignorance' When Facts Get In The Way

How Humans Use 'Strategic Ignorance' When Facts Get In The Way
Social science research explores how our minds push away information that gets in the way of our feelings and desires.

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December 22, 2017 at 04:55PM

NPR News: Idaho Gets A 'Dark Sky Reserve'

Idaho Gets A 'Dark Sky Reserve'
Just over 14,000 square miles of central Idaho have been designated a "Dark Sky Reserve" for committing to preserving a pristine night sky by limiting light pollution.

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Environment
December 22, 2017 at 04:55PM

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NPR News: How Humans Use 'Strategic Ignorance' When Facts Get In The Way

How Humans Use 'Strategic Ignorance' When Facts Get In The Way
Research News
Social science research explores how our minds push away information that gets in the way of our feelings and desires.

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December 22, 2017 at 04:55PM
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NPR News: Jidenna On World Cafe

Jidenna On World Cafe
The star quality you can't really describe but it's just there? He's got it.

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December 22, 2017 at 05:35AM
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NPR News: Fossil Fuel Industry Pushes For Clean Power Plan Replacement

Fossil Fuel Industry Pushes For Clean Power Plan Replacement
The industry declared victory when the Trump administration reversed President Obama's signature climate plan. Now, fearing a legal challenge, they're in the odd position of pushing for a replacement.

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Environment
December 22, 2017 at 04:55AM

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NPR News: Displaced By Katrina, Then Harvey. He Carries On With 'A Little Bit Of Introspection'

Displaced By Katrina, Then Harvey. He Carries On With 'A Little Bit Of Introspection'
Stephen Lipp has gone through Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans and Hurricane Harvey in Texas. By now, he's learned a few things about dealing with disaster.

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December 22, 2017 at 04:55AM

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NPR News: 'The Post': Pentagon Papers Put The Press Under Pressure

'The Post': Pentagon Papers Put The Press Under Pressure
Steven Spielberg's account of the publication of the Pentagon Papers in 1971 is melodrama, but Bob Mondello says it's urgent — and effective.

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NPR News: 'Downsizing': A Tone-Deaf, Less-Than-Incredible Shrinking Satire

'Downsizing': A Tone-Deaf, Less-Than-Incredible Shrinking Satire
Director/co-writer Alexander Payne's film is "the rare movie that seems to execute every part of its concept absolutely wrong; a narrative, tonal, visual and sociopolitical fiasco."

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NPR News: 'All The Money In The World' And Worth Every Penny

'All The Money In The World' And Worth Every Penny
The sudden de-Spaceying of a lead role is the least interesting thing about Ridley Scott's propulsive thriller that features a standout performance by Michelle Williams.

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NPR News: Will Smith Plays Cops-And-Monsters In Unremarkable 'Bright'

Will Smith Plays Cops-And-Monsters In Unremarkable 'Bright'
Smith is a police officer paired with an orc (Joel Edgerton) in this fantasy-inflected buddy-cop movie that's "lazy but not boring" and "perfectly, stubbornly mediocre."

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NPR News: How To Host A Hygge Holiday Party: Get Cozy, Embrace Imperfection

How To Host A Hygge Holiday Party: Get Cozy, Embrace Imperfection
The Nordic concept of hygge loosely translates to a feeling of coziness, and for many hosts, it's the perfect antidote to a high-stress year and the typical fussiness associated with holiday parties.

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NPR News: U.N. Investigator On Extreme Poverty Issues A Grim Report — On The U.S.

U.N. Investigator On Extreme Poverty Issues A Grim Report — On The U.S.
He undertook his fact-finding mission with a series of questions: Are those in poverty able to live with dignity? And what does a government do to protect those who are most vulnerable?

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December 22, 2017 at 04:49AM
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NPR News: Lions, Reindeer And Sheep, Oh My! Zoo Prepares To Evacuate As Fire Burns Close

Lions, Reindeer And Sheep, Oh My! Zoo Prepares To Evacuate As Fire Burns Close
As the massive Thomas Fire burs in California, the Santa Barbara Zoo's elaborate evacuation plan involves 150 species, tranquilizers and maybe even throwing a towel over an alligator's head.

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NPR News: 'Better Call Saul' Tops Critic David Bianculli's Picks For The Best TV Of 2017

'Better Call Saul' Tops Critic David Bianculli's Picks For The Best TV Of 2017
Fresh Air's TV critic spends a lot of time watching television — in part because there are so many great shows to watch. Godless, Curb Your Enthusiasm and Fargo are also among his favorites.

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Review: In ‘The Post,’ Democracy Survives the Darkness



By MANOHLA DARGIS

The Post (PG-13)
Review: In ‘The Post,’ Democracy Survives the Darkness
Opening January 12, 2018

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NPR News: For Many Caribbean Immigrants, It Wouldn't Be Christmas Without Black Cake

For Many Caribbean Immigrants, It Wouldn't Be Christmas Without Black Cake
Many in New York's large Caribbean diaspora cling to the rich, molasses-spiced cake filled with drunken dried fruits. It takes months to prepare and is central to festivities throughout the islands.

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NPR News: Mistrial Declared In Bundy Ranch Standoff Case

Mistrial Declared In Bundy Ranch Standoff Case
The government's case against Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy accuses him of leading an armed standoff over control of U.S. public lands in 2014.

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December 21, 2017 at 10:07PM

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Review: In ‘Happy End,’ Another Unhappy Family From Michael Haneke



By GLENN KENNY

Happy End (R)
Review: In ‘Happy End,’ Another Unhappy Family From Michael Haneke
Opening December 22, 2017

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Small-Batch Botanical Oils, Made in Brooklyn


With natural beauty on the rise, a host of independent oil-makers have blossomed in the borough.
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10 Models Who Caught Our Eye This Year


From T regulars to industry newcomers, here are some of our favorite faces of 2017.
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NPR News: Why Some Cities Are Better Than Others At Avoiding Gridlock

Why Some Cities Are Better Than Others At Avoiding Gridlock
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Just because a city is efficient at moving traffic around doesn't mean it's "traffic resilient." Scientists examined 40 cities and ranked them in terms of how they handle disruptions.

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NPR News: Why Some Cities Are Better Than Others At Avoiding Gridlock

Why Some Cities Are Better Than Others At Avoiding Gridlock
Just because a city is efficient at moving traffic around doesn't mean it's "traffic resilient." Scientists examined 40 cities and ranked them in terms of how they handle disruptions.

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December 21, 2017 at 05:03PM

When They Met, She Was a Wreck. So Was He.


Icy roads. Two totaled cars, side by side on a dark highway.
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NPR News: What Does 'Containing A Fire' Really Mean?

What Does 'Containing A Fire' Really Mean?
As California battles raging wildfires, "containment" is a term used often by firefighters and in media coverage. But how does it work?

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December 21, 2017 at 05:01PM

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NPR News: Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Battle Ends, But Drilling Not A Given

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Battle Ends, But Drilling Not A Given
After nearly 40 years of heated debate, Congress voted on Wednesday to open the Alaska refuge to oil drilling. Now, it's a wait to see who will actually drill and when.

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December 21, 2017 at 05:00PM

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NPR News: David Sedaris, Ira Glass And 25 Years Of 'Santaland Diaries'

David Sedaris, Ira Glass And 25 Years Of 'Santaland Diaries'
Writer David Sedaris talks about the 25th anniversary of the radio piece that launched his career as a writer. The original Morning Edition piece was produced by Ira Glass, who joins the conversation.

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NPR News: 9 Favorite New Podcasts Of 2017 (That Aren't 'S-Town')

9 Favorite New Podcasts Of 2017 (That Aren't 'S-Town')
Big Listen host Lauren Ober recommends a drama set in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood, an entire show about self-help books and a musical based on the 36 questions that allegedly lead to love.

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NPR News: A Prescription To Reduce Waste In Health Care Spending

A Prescription To Reduce Waste In Health Care Spending
A ProPublica series has illuminated the many ways the U.S. health care system leaks money. Here are some ideas for plugging the holes.

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December 21, 2017 at 05:00PM

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NPR News: Surgery For Saving Babies From 'Water On The Brain' Developed in Uganda

Surgery For Saving Babies From 'Water On The Brain' Developed in Uganda
It's a new way to treat hydrocephalus. A study show it could save thousands of lives – in poor countries like Uganda and in rich countries, too.

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December 21, 2017 at 05:28AM
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NPR News: Scientists Use Gene Editing To Prevents A Form Of Deafness in Mice

Scientists Use Gene Editing To Prevents A Form Of Deafness in Mice
Research News
Success with a new gene-editing technique in mice prone to deafness highlights the potential for using it to prevent a form of inherited hearing loss in humans. But it has many hurdles to overcome.

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December 21, 2017 at 05:23AM
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NPR News: Scientists Use Gene Editing To Prevents A Form Of Deafness in Mice

Scientists Use Gene Editing To Prevents A Form Of Deafness in Mice
Success with a new gene-editing technique in mice prone to deafness highlights the potential for using it to prevent a form of inherited hearing loss in humans. But it has many hurdles to overcome.

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December 21, 2017 at 05:23AM

NPR News: Why Is Egg The Only Nog?

Why Is Egg The Only Nog?
This season, we're tracking down the origins of favorite holiday traditions. Tuesday it was all about jelly donuts. Wednesday — eggnog. But, what exactly is eggnog?

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NPR News: Case Of The Missing London-Based Professor With Ties To Russia Investigation

Case Of The Missing London-Based Professor With Ties To Russia Investigation
One curious character in the Russia investigation is a mysterious London-based professor, who is said to have told a Trump campaign advisor that Russians had thousands of Hillary Clinton's emails.

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NPR News: Mexican Crime Reporter, Gumaro Perez Aguilando, Shot To Death

Mexican Crime Reporter, Gumaro Perez Aguilando, Shot To Death
Twelve journalists have been murdered in Mexico this year, the latest Tuesday while at his 6-year-old son's school Christmas pageant. We explore why Mexico is such a dangerous place for journalists.

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NPR News: A Look At The Evolution Of Sexual Harassment Training Videos

A Look At The Evolution Of Sexual Harassment Training Videos
Sexual harassment training videos were once blunt and direct, almost laughably so. After studying 74 of them, a researcher says all the nuance in the newer videos might be why they aren't effective.

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NPR News: A Painting Stored Away And The Artist Who Wants It To See The Light Of Day

A Painting Stored Away And The Artist Who Wants It To See The Light Of Day
Critically-acclaimed when it was first shown, Simon Dinnerstein's painting The Fulbright Triptych has been in storage for 25 of its 41 years — and Dinnerstein is working to change that.

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NPR News: Trump's EPA Could Open Door For Alaska Gold And Copper Mine

Trump's EPA Could Open Door For Alaska Gold And Copper Mine
Alaska Native tribes who claim fishing as a human right have opposed potential gold and copper exploration in Alaska's Bristol Bay area, and are bracing for Pebble Mine to apply for permits.

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December 21, 2017 at 04:46AM

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NPR News: Curtis Harding On World Cafe

Curtis Harding On World Cafe
The young Atlanta-based artist has an old soul — key word, "soul." Hear a performance of songs from his new album, Face Your Fear.

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December 21, 2017 at 03:39AM
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NPR News: Massive Deployment Of Muppets To Middle East

Massive Deployment Of Muppets To Middle East
MacArthur Foundation gives $100 million to fund new Sesame Street programs for displaced children.

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December 21, 2017 at 03:41AM
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NPR News: Beetle Penises May Hold Clues For Better Medical Devices

Beetle Penises May Hold Clues For Better Medical Devices
Male cassidine beetles have enormously long, hooked penises that are rigid in some parts and soft in others. Scientists hope studying the beetle penises could help people design better catheters.

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December 21, 2017 at 02:03AM

NPR News: Beetle Penises May Hold Clues For Better Medical Devices

Beetle Penises May Hold Clues For Better Medical Devices
Research News
Male cassidine beetles have enormously long, hooked penises that are rigid in some parts and soft in others. Scientists hope studying the beetle penises could help people design better catheters.

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December 21, 2017 at 02:03AM
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NPR News: A Filmmaker's 'Quest' For A Quiet Family Portrait Is Pierced By Unforeseen Trauma

A Filmmaker's 'Quest' For A Quiet Family Portrait Is Pierced By Unforeseen Trauma
Jonathan Olshefski spent 10 years filming Christopher Rainey and his family, who run a recording studio in a working-class African-American section of North Philadelphia. Then their daughter was shot.

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NPR News: 'The Post' Is A Crackling Newsroom Thriller With Electrifying Relevance

'The Post' Is A Crackling Newsroom Thriller With Electrifying Relevance
Steven Spielberg's new drama revisits The Washington Post's 1971 decision to publish the Pentagon Papers in defiance of the Nixon administration. Justin Chang calls it "terrifically entertaining."

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NPR News: World Cafe Remembers The Musicians We Lost In 2017

World Cafe Remembers The Musicians We Lost In 2017
We were lucky to have some of the artists who died in 2017 pass through the World Cafe to perform. Listen back to their sessions.

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December 21, 2017 at 01:38AM
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NPR News: After Scandinavian Spirit Shortage, American Distillers Give Aquavit A Shot

After Scandinavian Spirit Shortage, American Distillers Give Aquavit A Shot
A once obscure spirit unless you have Scandinavian heritage, new and old-style aquavit is exploding on the American craft liquor scene. Maybe the secret's in the spices.

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T’s Best Destinations of the Year


From the caves of Matera to the lost mansions of India, T has traveled far and wide in 2017.
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