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Friday, February 24 2017

• Brian Lehrer Weekend: Junot Diaz on #OneBookNY, The Soothing Qualities of Presidential Biographies, A Local Teachers Panel February 24, 2017

  Our favorites from the week include: Junot Diaz on #OneBookNY&nbsp;(First) | The Soothing Qualities of Presidential Biographies&nbsp;(Starts at 23:20) | A Local Teachers Panel&nbsp;(Starts at 46:38) (article)

• Mayor Meets the Feds; Bannon Goes to CPAC; State of US-Mexico Relations; Anti-Feminism as the New Feminism; 'Americanah' February 24, 2017

  The state of US-Mexico relations; the case for anti-feminism and how it might be the new feminism; One Book, One New York: Americanah. (episode)

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  • The Mayor Meets the Feds February 24, 2017

    New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio meets with federal prosecutors and the F.B.I. today for investigations into his fundraising practices.

  • Steve Bannon Goes to CPAC February 24, 2017

    A look at chief White House strategist Steve Bannon's remarks at the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday.

  • The State of US-Mexico Relations February 24, 2017

    In the midst of President Trump's deportation plan, a look at how Mexico and the United States are moving forward and advice on those who might be fearing deportation.

  • Anti-Feminism as the New Feminism February 24, 2017

    &nbsp;A critique of the contemporary feminist movement, and a feminist plan for a 'full-on revolution.'

  • #OneBookNY: 'Americanah' February 24, 2017

    What if everyone in New York was reading the same book at the same time?&nbsp;