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ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: At age 87, Marvin Kalb has spent a great many interesting years. He was a Moscow bureau chief and a diplomatic correspondent for CBS and for NBC. He's been the host of NBC's Meet The Press and the author of many books. And his ne

美国国家公共电台 NPR Marc Maron On Robin Williams, Barack Obama And Learning To Be A Good Listener

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Q-Tip Says His New Kennedy Center Role Helps 'Institutionalize Hip-Hop'

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Poet Rupi Kaur: 'Art Should Be Accessible To The Masses'

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Agnes Varda And JR: The Cinematic Odd Couple Behind 'Faces Places'

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're switching gears now. Agnes Varda is credited with making the first French New Wave film in 1954. Later this year, she'll receive an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement. She's still making movies. Her latest is called Fa

美国国家公共电台 NPR USPS Honors Beloved Children's Book With New 'Snowy Day' Stamps

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: If you went to the post office this past week, you might have noticed something new - a forever stamp collection featuring illustrations from the children's book The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)

美国国家公共电台 NPR In 'Florida Project,' A First-Time Actress Plays A Single Mom Doing Her Best

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Nightmare Scenario: Concert Security Experts Grapple With Lessons Of Las Vegas

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美国国家公共电台 NPR In 1960s New York, Witchy Women Learn 'The Rules Of Magic'

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Two witchy sisters, a family curse on love and lots of potions and hexes. Author Alice Hoffman returns to the story of the Owens family first begun in her book Practical Magic. You may recall it was turned into a film with

美国国家公共电台 NPR Salesman Who Sold A Shotgun To Las Vegas Shooter: 'Could I Have Stopped This? No'

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Anthropologist Jason De Leon Awarded MacArthur 'Genius' Grant

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: To cross from Mexico into the U.S. without legal permission can mean days of walking through rivers, deserts and mountains and through places where dangerous criminals prey on migrants. Jason de Leon thinks the paths that migrant

美国国家公共电台 NPR International Campaign To Abolish Nuclear Weapons Wins 2017 Nobel Peace Prize

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: This year's Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, or ICAN, which, true to its name, campaigns to abolish nuclear weapons. As NPR's Camila Domonoske reports, the prize sends a

美国国家公共电台 NPR Las Vegas Shooter's Life Comes Into Focus, But Not His Motive

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Investigators in Las Vegas continue to analyze the evidence they've gathered from the homes of the man who attacked a crowded concert Sunday night. They've learned a lot about Stephen Paddock's past and preparations. But so far,

美国国家公共电台 NPR No Class Action: Supreme Court Weighs Whether Workers Must Face Arbitrations Alone

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The Supreme Court is considering a case that could have a dramatic effect on the workplace. Currently, if a worker wants to bring a claim against their employer - anything from harassment and discrimination to unpaid wages - they

美国国家公共电台 NPR Kazuo Ishiguro Is Awarded Nobel Prize In Literature

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: This year's Nobel Prize for literature goes to a Japanese-born British writer who is best known for his 1989 novel The Remains Of The Day. The movie adaptation starred Anthony Hopkins as a deeply repressed butler who can't handle

美国国家公共电台 NPR Review: 'Blade Runner 2049' Will Satisfy Fans As It Expands On Original

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Ridley Scott's science fiction film Blade Runner was a modest hit in theaters in 1982 and a massive one later on video. Scott's punk noir dystopia initially got mixed reviews, but the director kept re-cutting his film. And by 200

美国国家公共电台 NPR To Save Opioid Addicts, This Experimental Court Is Ditching The Delays

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: America's opioid crisis continues to devastate families and communities across this country. It is also taking a toll on first responders and the criminal justice system. One city decided to take a new approach. Buffalo, N.Y., ha

美国国家公共电台 NPR Deadline Looms For Thousands Of DREAMers

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Sorrow, But Little Appetite For New Laws Among Nevada Gun Enthusiasts

MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: The question - the question - that hangs over the investigation here in Vegas is, why? We still don't have a good answer to that, to what motivated Stephen Paddock. But we are slowly gaining insight into another key question.

美国国家公共电台 NPR In 'Manhattan Beach,' Jennifer Egan Dives Deep Into WWII New York City

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: In 2011, the novelist Jennifer Egan won the Pulitzer Prize for her book A Visit From The Goon Squad. Years before it came out, Egan began researching New York City in the 1930s and '40s. And that research wound up in her new nove