美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump: Putin Again Denied Interfering In Election And 'I Really Believe' He Means It

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to start the hour today in Vietnam, where President Trump is spending the day at a summit with Asia-Pacific leaders, and he's preparing for a meeting with the Vietnamese president. During his visit, Trump signed a pro

美国国家公共电台 NPR After Fires, California Wine Country Wants Tourists Back

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: The fires that ravaged parts of Northern California came during peak tourist season for the wineries in the area. Now that the fires are out, Sonoma County wineries and restaurants are open but feeling an economic hit. From membe

美国国家公共电台 NPR Author Explores A Dark History Through A Magical Story In 'Rise Of The Jumbies'

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Writer Tracey Baptiste was born in Trinidad where she grew up on fairy tales and the spoken folktales of the island, stories about creatures called jumbies. Two years ago, she wrote her own Caribbean folktale for middle sch

美国国家公共电台 NPR Instagram Crowds May Be Ruining Nature

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: You scroll through your friend's Instagram feed and see the most beautiful spot and think, I want to go there. It's natural, right? And so you do. Turns out that you are part of the problem, according to Brent Knepper. In t

美国国家公共电台 NPR Standing Up In The World Of Stand-Up: When 'Open Secrets' Finally Go Public

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: In the past few weeks, we have heard stories of sexual harassment in just about every industry from Hollywood to politics to journalism, including here at NPR. The senior vice president of news resigned after harassment allegatio

美国国家公共电台 NPR GOP Tax Cuts Expected To Push Up Nation's Debt

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: One thing the House and Senate tax proposals have in common is that over the next 10 years, they are both likely to add $1.5 trillion to the national debt. The Congressional Budget Office has confirmed the House version would do

美国国家公共电台 NPR With Shiny Pink And Camo, Casket Designer Honors Texas Shooting Victims

With Shiny Pink And Camo, Casket Designer Honors Texas Shooting Victims KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: As they remember the dead, the people in and around Sutherland Springs are taking care of each other. Laura Morales made sandwiches for people. Ronald Morris

美国国家公共电台 NPR Julia Roberts Is Mom In 'Wonder,' And In Life

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: When Julia Roberts read the book Wonder by R.J. Palacio, she knew she wanted to star in its adaptation. So she called her agent. And as luck would have it, the producer on the project had worked with her on Pretty Woman. Wo

美国国家公共电台 NPR Dre Urhahn: How Can Public Art Projects Transform Rough Neighborhoods?

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Benjamin Zander: How Does Music Transform Us?

GUY RAZ, HOST: When can you remember a time when you played music for somebody, and it had a profound change on what was going on around around them? BENJAMIN ZANDER: It's hard for me to remember a time when I played music when it didn't have that ef

美国国家公共电台 NPR Magda Sayeg: What's The Emotional Power Behind ＂Yarn Bombing＂?

GUY RAZ, HOST: It's the TED Radio Hour from NPR. I'm Guy Raz. And on the show today - ideas about the subtle power of art to transform the way each of us sees the world. MAGDA SAYEG: I say something similar to that. I always say, like, art won't solv

美国国家公共电台 NPR EL Seed: Can The Beauty Of Arabic Calligraphy Shift Perspectives?

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Broadway's 'The Band's Visit' Tells A Story Of Common Ground Between Cultures

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: David Yazbek's mother is Jewish, his father Lebanese. In his newest Broadway musical, The Band Visit, (ph) Mr. Yazbek wanted to write about the meeting of those two cultures. And as Jeff Lunden reports, his show focuses on the comm

美国国家公共电台 NPR Paul Hollywood Recounts His 'Baker's Life,' From Ginger Biscuits To Fancy Cakes

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Paul Hollywood is all about the bake. He grew up in a flat that always smelled of bread above his father's bakery in Merseyside, became a baker in his teens, then head baker at five-star London hotels, then off to resorts in Cyprus

美国国家公共电台 NPR In New Novel, 'Martian' Author Andy Weir Builds A Colony On The Moon

In New Novel, 'Martian' Author Andy Weir Builds A Colony On The Moon SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Life on the moon is no bed of roses. The coffee's weak because water boils at low temperature. The food is rank because it's hard and expensive to grow much more

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Annotated African American Folktales' Reclaims Stories Passed Down From Slavery

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Browsing through a weighty new anthology called The Annotated African American Folktales is a journey across space and time. In one chapter called Defiance and Desire, there's a section devoted to flying Africans where there's a

美国国家公共电台 NPR For Country Music Industry And Artists, Gun Politics Presents A Minefield

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The Country Music Association Awards ceremony was Wednesday night, and people are still talking about the show because of what wasn't said that night. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) CARRIE UNDERWOOD: Now, Brad, I don't know if

美国国家公共电台 NPR Kenneth Branagh On His Meticulous Master Detective Role In 'Murder On The Orient Express'

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: In his latest film, Kenneth Branagh becomes a character who is known to a lot of people - at least a lot of people who read Agatha Christie crime novels. His name is Hercule Poirot. He's a mastermind detective who has appeared in

美国国家公共电台 NPR Trump To Meet Philippines' Duterte

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Trump's next and last stop in his Asia tour will be Manila. That visit is seen as a chance to hit a kind of reset button on the long-standing alliance with the Philippines. President Obama's relationship with President Duterte of t

美国国家公共电台 NPR Scientists Start To Tease Out The Subtler Ways Racism Hurts Health

Scientists Start To Tease Out The Subtler Ways Racism Hurts Health SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Roughly a third of Latinos in America report they've experienced discrimination in their daily lives, according to a poll recently released by NPR, the Robert Wood