SCOTT SIMON, HOST: You know, we don't do a lot of cookbooks on this show. Hugh Acheson's latest cookbook fits right in. It doesn't show much cooking. The chef is shown reading in a lawn chair, taking a hot bath, even playing the cello - at least hold

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'The Butchering Art': How A 19th Century Physician Made Surgery Safer

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Lindsey Fitzharris' new book is called The Butchering Art. It is not about carving meat for cooking. It's about surgery the way it used to be done. And it's about one surgeon in particular who changed the way it was done - Joseph

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'I Take The Long Way Going Everywhere': Travis Meadows On Learning To Be Human Again

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Travis Meadows describes himself as an orphan who turned into a preacher, a preacher turned into a songwriter, a songwriter that turned into a drunk, a drunk that is learning to be a human being. He's known for making music of dark

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美国国家公共电台 NPR New York District Attorney On The Defense Over Handling Of Weinstein Allegations

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: This week, The New Yorker released an audio recording of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. He's heard trying to lure a model into his hotel room. She doesn't want to go. The tape was recorded by the New York police as part of a sting

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Poll: Majorities Of Both Parties Favor Increased Gun Restrictions

DAVID GREENE, HOST: The recent shooting in Las Vegas has sparked some soul searching, certainly more debate about guns in this country. And we have a new poll out this morning from NPR and Ipsos. And it reveals overwhelming support for various gun co

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Lawmakers Say The ATF Should Regulate Bump Stocks. It's Not That Simple

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: House Speaker Paul Ryan says he favors regulations against bump stocks - you know, those attachments to semiautomatic rifles that makes them fire at the rate of a machine gun. Speaker Ryan says he favors restrictions after bump s

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美国国家公共电台 NPR FDA Panel Endorses Gene Therapy For A Form Of Childhood Blindness

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The dream of gene therapy took a big step forward today. A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee unanimously endorsed the first gene therapy for an inherited disorder. NPR health correspondent Rob Stein is with us now f

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Steve Ramirez: If We Could Erase Memories ... Should We?

GUY RAZ, HOST: So we've just been hearing from Elizabeth about how easy it is to manipulate memories through the power of suggestion. But what if we could take it one step further? (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) RAZ: So, Steve, first of all, introduce yourself

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Ali Velshi: In An Age Of ＂Alternative Facts,＂ How Do We Know What's True?

GUY RAZ, HOST: It's the TED Radio Hour from NPR. I'm Guy Raz. And on the show today, ideas about manipulation, about truth and lies and what happens when sometimes it's hard for people to see the difference. ALI VELSHI: I think manipulation is trying

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Elizabeth Loftus: How Can Our Memories Be Manipulated?

GUY RAZ, HOST: When most people think of memory, they think of like a hard drive and our brain that just records things and etches it into our brain. ELIZABETH LOFTUS: Yes. RAZ: And from time to time, we can recall those events with a fair amount of

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Jackie Chan Jumps Back Into The Action With 'The Foreigner'

DAVID GREENE, HOST: You know, when you watch a Jackie Chan movie, come on, you know exactly what you're in for. (SOUNDBITE OF FIGHTING SCENE) GREENE: Which is why, when I got the chance to talk to him, I heard about this fact, and I was like, really?

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Palestinian Play 'The Siege' Finally Gets U.S. Premiere

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: A new play in New York centers on Palestinian militants who hid from the Israeli army for over a month in 2002 inside Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity. NPR's Neda Ulaby reports that The Siege, not surprisingly, is controversial

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Tristan Harris: Do Our Devices Control More Than We Think?

GUY RAZ, HOST: It's the TED Radio Hour from NPR. I'm Guy Raz. So these days, our attention is pretty much up for grabs. (SOUNDBITE OF TYPING ON SMARTPHONE, SNAPCHAT ALERTS) RAZ: And the stuff that's trying the hardest to get it... (SOUNDBITE OF TYPIN

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美国国家公共电台 NPR U.S. Slashes Funds For Family Planning In Madagascar

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: A number of countries have felt the effects of an executive order signed by President Trump soon after he entered office. The administration reinstated and expanded a policy that bars international aid groups from getting U.S. fund

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美国国家公共电台 NPR This Boy Scout Welcomes Girls To His Troop

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: This week, the Boy Scouts of America decided to allow girls into its scouting program. Families are figuring out what this week's announcement means. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch caught up with a few parents and Scouts in Seattle. ANNA BOIK

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Floating Away Your Anxiety And Stress

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: But if you'd rather unplug completely, there's another option. It's called float therapy, and it's pretty much what it sounds like. You float your anxieties away in a pool. Sounds nice, but is there any evidence that it works? Jo

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Mindfulness Apps Aim To Help People Disconnect From Stress

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Wildfires, hurricanes, confrontational politics, nuclear threats. I mean, it is no wonder the American Psychological Association has found a significant increase in Americans' stress levels this year. So if you are looking for a w

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美国国家公共电台 NPR From Hamilton To Grant: Ron Chernow Paints A 'Farsighted' President in New Biography

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: It was an improbable story, and yet, it's true. His 2005 biography of a Caribbean orphan who became a Revolutionary War hero, and then one of the nation's most consequential founding figures, became not just a bestseller but the

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'I Could Do So Much More:' Pink On 'Beautiful Trauma'

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Finally today, she's gotten us pumped up for parties, consoled us through breakups, encouraged the misfits, made the meek feel strong. For close to 20 years now, Pink has offered songs that are honest, sometimes heartbreaking but

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Sword Swallower Makes Triumphant Return As He Battles Severe Health Issues

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to spend the next few minutes talking with artists and performers who are taking their work in new directions. And we're going to start with Johnny Fox. Fox is a sword swallower whose humor and bravado have made him a

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