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Tuesday, October 14 2014

  • Marty Markowitz; (Former Boston) Mayor Menino; Howie Hawkins October 14, 2014

    The transformation of Brooklyn;&nbsp;Green Party candidate for governor&nbsp;Howie Hawkins; the new era of tech monopolies; former Boston mayor&nbsp;Thomas Menino; and astronaut&nbsp;Chris Hadfield. (episode)

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    • "Amazon Must Be Stopped" October 14, 2014

      It's time to break up Amazon, says New Republic editor Franklin Foer, who sees the e-commerce giant as a "threat to democracy."

    • Howie Hawkins's Run for Governor October 14, 2014

      Our interviews with the general election candidates for Governor continue.&nbsp;Howie Hawkins, talks about his bid under the Green Party line.

    • 25 Years in 25 Days (2000): The Rise of Brooklyn October 14, 2014

      Remember when the Domino Sugar plant was a sugar plant? "25 Years in 25 Days" looks at the year 2000 and the rapid transformation of Brooklyn's economy and reputation.

    • 25 Years in 25 Days (2000): Bush v. Gore October 14, 2014

      A look back at the contested presidential election in 2000, where George W. Bush eventually defeated Al Gore.

    • Mayor Menino's Guide to Running Cities October 14, 2014

      Former Mayor of Boston, Thomas Menino, offers his insights from leading a major metropolitan area.

    • An Astronaut's View From Space October 14, 2014

      Manhattan at 3:45 a.m., the Nile lit up by the lights of Cairo, and Venice all look pretty incredible from space. Here are 11 of astronaut Chris Hadfield's best photographs.