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ELISE HU, HOST: This month, diners in Toronto were treated to a four-course meal at a pop-up restaurant called June's. In addition to the food, the chefs at June's also served a message which they wore on their shirts - break bread, smash stigma. The

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ELISE HU, HOST: The world's oceans are rising up about eight inches on average over the past century. The seas are rising more in some places than others. As NPR's Christopher Joyce reports, scientists are beginning to predict where the rise will be

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Have you felt like the last couple of years have been particularly heavy, hard - made you want to run away? Well, our co-host Rachel Martin sat down with the Icelandic musician Bjork, whose new album is designed to take you somew

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(SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: It's Friday, which means we hear from StoryCorps. Many of us spent Thanksgiving with family and friends. And today, we have a story about those who are alone. David Wynn and Carolyn Lyon volunteer at St. Jose

美国国家公共电台 NPR NASA Taps Young People To Help Develop Virtual Reality Technology

NOEL KING, HOST: NASA has high hopes for virtual reality and wants to use VR for everything - from geological research to fixing satellites. And to that end, they are tapping some new talent - high school students. NPR's Rebecca Hersher has the story

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: When was the last time you picked up a book and studied how it was made - the typeface, the feel of the paper, the way the words look on the page? These days, as people read on phones and tablets, some books never even make it to p

美国国家公共电台 NPR The Call-In: Tension At The Holiday Dinner Table

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美国国家公共电台 NPR New Biography Features Recipes Of Famed Chef And Cookbook Author Paula Wolfert

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Why Child Marriage Persists In Mexico

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美国国家公共电台 NPR How The U.S. Defines Race And Ethnicity May Change Under Trump

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美国国家公共电台 NPR How To Apologize For Sexual Harassment (Hint: It Takes More Than 'Sorry')

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'The End We Start From' Chronicles Motherhood In The Midst Of Crisis

ELISE HU, HOST: A woman in London gives birth to her first child just as the city is submerged in floodwaters from global warming. That's the opening of a slim debut novel by Megan Hunter. MEGAN HUNTER: Because of the magnitude of the disaster, they

美国国家公共电台 NPR In 'Coco,' Pixar Finds Joyous Life — In Death

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Pixar's animators seem willing to go anywhere in pursuit of fresh enchantment. They plunged to the ocean's depths in Finding Nemo, levitated with helium balloons in Up and entered a child's mind in Inside Out. Now in the movie Coco

美国国家公共电台 NPR In 'Spineless,' How Jellyfish Have Survived Throughout Time

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'Just Time Together': For Some Workers, A Thanksgiving Off Is A Rare Treat STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: One in 10 workers in the United States works in retail, selling everything from clothing to groceries. For those millions of Americans, this week marks th

美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump Organization Cuts Ties To Controversial SoHo Hotel

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美国国家公共电台 NPR The Largest Digital Camera In The World Takes Shape

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Astronomers are building the world's largest digital camera to capture images of the night sky. This thing is two stories tall, a scientific marvel. So of course NPR's science correspondent Joe Palca traveled to California to che