The writing in this fanciful biography isn't up to the novelist's standards, but the performances sparkle and the look is lush. This is All Things Considered from NPR News, I'm Michelle Norris. Jane Austen's romantic novel, Sense and Sensibility, an

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From game shows such as Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune, the entertainer and impresario built a multimillion-dollar empire This is All Things Considered from NPR News. I'm Debbie Elliot. Entertainer Merv Griffin died today in a Los Angeles hospital.

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With $10 and a will to do whatever it took, Larry Young left the farm and set off for college Time now for StoryCorps, recording your stories across the country. Today, how Larry Young went to college. He grew up a farmers son in Tennessee in the 19

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Jackie Chan and Jet Li meet on-screen for the first time in a movie being shot in the Chinese film enclave dubbed Chinawood. From NPR news, this is All Things Considered. And Im Michele Norris. And Im Robert Siegel. We learned about Hengdian or Chin

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Instead of prizing the ideal physique, Lisa Sandin finds beauty in something less than perfect. She believes she is more than her body and more than her birth defect. I believe in mystery. I believe in family. I believe in being who I am. I believe

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Canadian poet George Bowering says we experience the mind of another person when we enjoy poetry, jazz or love. He believes this vision of human intellect is the closest thing we have to the divine. Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presentin

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Steven Bates was an 18-year veteran of the New York Fire Department when he died Sept. 11, 2001. On Fridays we bring you StoryCorps. It is a project that's collecting stories of Americans around the country. This is a chance for Americans to remembe

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Social worker Laura Shipler Chico is about to have her first baby. In naming the traits she and her husband hope the child will posses, she believes she will discover the things she values the most. I believe in mystery. I believe in family. I belie

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For Vietnam veteran Brian Delate, saying goodbye to a wartime friend came after the fighting had ceased. We turn now to a US soldier from another war, Brian Delate fought in Vietnam. When his teenage daughter had some questions about his service dur

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Food writer T. Susan Chang once embraced the digital age. She even met her husband and bought a house on the Internet. Now, though, she believes in the benefits of an analog, lower-tech lifestyle. I believe in mystery. I believe in family. I believe

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Though they were long separated when he died, Rebia Mixon-Clay still has fond memories of her first husband Time now for StoryCorps. This project is collecting stories from everyday people across the country. Today we hear from Rebia Mixon-Clay in C

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After Hurricane Katrina, Robin Baudier moved back to New Orleans to be with her family. She believes the experience of living in a FEMA trailer and helping rebuild her parents' home is a blessing. From NPR News. This is weekend edition. Im Liane Han

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Time again for StoryCorps, traveling the country recording your stories. Last week, we heard remembrances of the Great Depression. Today, we revisit that time with sisters Evelyn Palmour and Doreene McCoy. They were just children when the Depression

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Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presenting the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women from all walks of life. For our series This I Believe, we receive thousands of essays from young people. Today we hear from one of them. Kamaal

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Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presenting the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women from all walks of life. I believe in figuring out my own way to do things; I believe in the power of numbers; I believe in barbeque; Well, I be

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Historic preservationists are often passionate in their zeal to keep the wrecking ball from beloved buildings. One man even died in the process. Richard Nickel spent years with his camera, documenting and arguing against the demolition of buildings

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From NPR news , this is All Things Considered, I'm Robert Siegel , and I'm Michele Norris. In Blacksburg Virginia today more details are coming to light about yesterday's terrible shootings and the student who did the killing. Police say he was Seung

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Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presenting the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women from all walks of life. I believe in figuring out my own way to do things; I believe in the power of numbers; I believe in barbeque; Well, I be

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This another American story is told to you by the people who lived it. StoryCorps comes to you every Friday. Today we will learn about Thurman Weaver. Mr. Weaver was a janitor, chauffeur and also a father. A few weeks ago, Thurman's son, William Wea

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Welcome to this I believe, an NPR series presenting the personal philosophies of remarkable men and women from all walks of life. I believe in figuring out my own way to do things; I believe in the power of numbers; I believe in barbecue; Well, I be

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