Beste WPR podcaster (2024)

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The Art of Longhorn Cow Skull Bolo Ties 11:04

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4/12/2024: Councilwoman Peterson; Director Alviti 22:58

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This week on Newsmakers: Providence City Councilwoman Shelley Peterson talks with Alexandra Leslie about her diagnosis with multiple sclerosis; R.I. Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti talks with Kim Kalunian about what's next on the Washington Bridge crisis.Av Lee Dooley

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The Power of Women in their Seventies 7:12

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Form Follows Function: The Architectural Genius of Eero Saarinen 4:50

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Tampa’s Homelessness Crisis 12:21

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Revealing the Influence of Public Radio: Stories, Education, and Societal Shifts 6:34

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4/5/2024: Congressman Magaziner 22:59

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This week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island Congressman Seth Magaziner, a first-term Democrat, discusses the war in Israel, chaos in the U.S. House, the November election, the Washington Bridge, his upcoming paternity leave and more.Av Lee Dooley

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Stuff 43:16

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WPRB News and Culture loves stuff. From little knick-knacks to things that arrive at your front door in big boxes, we are ready to explore it all. First, Helen Heuer speaks to members of her community about the things that they collect. Next, Stephanie Yen investigates the world of jewelry, its significance, and its creation. Finally, in a story fr…

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3/29/2024: Heather Singleton; Rep. Thompson 22:56

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Av Lee Dooley

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3/22/2024: Transportation Sec'y. Pete Buttigieg 23:03

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This week on Newsmakers: U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg sits down one-on-one with Ted Nesi to discuss the Washington Bridge crisis; Attorney General Peter Neronha talks with Kim Kalunian about the federal investigation into the bridge and more; then, Tim White and Ted Nesi break down the outlook for federal funding.…

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The Craft of Writing | Plot and Character 2 by Randall 'Jay' Andrews 4:50

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3/15/2024: Ken Block; bridge roundtable 23:04

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This week on Newsmakers: Ken Block, author of the new book "Disproven" and former candidate for Rhode Island governor, talks about what he found examining the 2020 election results for the Trump campaign; on the second half, Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by Target 12's Eli Sherman and Rhode Island Current's Nancy Lavin to break down the announc…

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3/8/2024: Sens. Ruggerio and Pearson 23:04

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This week on Newsmakers: Senate President Dominick Ruggerio and Senate Majority Leader Ryan Pearson. The Senate’s two top Democrats discuss the Washington Bridge crisis, the new package of health bills, their political futures and more.Av Lee Dooley

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Newsmakers 3/1/2024: Housing Crisis 23:05

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This week on Newsmakers: highlights from Target 12's weeklong investigation of Rhode Island's housing crisis, including an extended interview with Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor.Av Lee Dooley

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Secrets 38:38

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WPRB News and Culture delves into some deep secrets. First, Navani Rachumallu and Alvaro Basso speak to an archivist at the Institute for Advanced Study about the role of secrecy in her work. Then, Stephanie Yen surveys some fast food chain workers about "secret menus." And finally, Sophie Leheny and Natalie Hahn read aloud some listener-submitted …

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2/23/2024: US Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse 23:04

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This week on Newsmakers: Rhode Island U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse discusses his recent trip to the Munich Security Conference, the wars in Ukraine and Israel, fixing the Washington Bridge, immigration and more.Av Lee Dooley

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Interview with Author Teri M. Brown 11:38

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To Stand at the Helm of your Destiny 9:18

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What a Story, in Written Form, is by Randall 'Jay' Andrews 3:10

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The Impact of Black Youth: History's Influential Children 9:17

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The Beef Industry: Fueling Economic Growth and Global Reach 10:27

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2/16/2024: Rep. Chippendale; reporters roundtable 23:07

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This week on Newsmakers: R.I. House Minority Leader Mike Chippendale, R-Foster, discuses the nearly four-hour oversight hearing about the Washington Bridge, health care, the Act on Climate, Donald Trump and more; on the second half, Tim White and Ted Nesi are joined by Target 12's Eli Sherman to break down the latest headlines on the bridge crisis …

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The Unyielding Spirit of Our Veterans: Sacrifice Never Falters 13:18

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Children in Gaza: Understanding the Impact 8:42

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The Jeffersons: Transforming Television and Challenging Racial Norms 4:17

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Waiting 31:01

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News and Culture starts our Spring season with stories about anticipation. Helen Heuer visits local businesses in Princeton, New Jersey. Natalie Hahn speaks to a professional astrologer. And Adam Sanders gathers his two friends to visit the Princeton Airport as they explore the minds and worlds of the aerophile. Hosted by Natalie Hahn. Reported, re…

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Nightmare in New York: The Hunt for the Son of Sam 4:53

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Interview with Oksana Kukurudza 9:21

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1984 Revisited 2:34

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Breaking the Sound Barrier: The Innovative World of Young Audio Reporters 10:53

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Capital Crisis: Unpacking Washington D.C.’s Surge in Violent Crime 6:27

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Florida Considers Using Camps as Humane Solution for Homelessness 6:13

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The Changing Faces of MAGA Loyalty 5:31

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Patty Hearst: Kidnapped Newspaper Heiress to "Tania" with the Symbionese Liberation Army 5:54

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2/9/2024: Congressman Auchincloss 23:03

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Congressman Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., discusses concerns about President Biden, aid to Israel, the collapse of the border bill, the Washington Bridge crisis and more.Av Lee Dooley