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A few of our favorite segments from this week: A Poetry Lesson (First) | The History of ISIS (Starts at 14:07) | City Council Takes on the Tampon Tax (Starts at 34:45) (article)
Pope calls for empathy; disciplining negligent or criminal nurses; GOP candidates court New Yorkers; the life of James Brown; does Blue Apron count as cooking? (episode)
Pope Francis's new apostolic exhortation urges clergy to celebrate compassion, avoid judgement, and consider the complexity of individual situations before enforcing church doctrine.
A WNYC-Pro Publica investigation finds New York lags behind other states when it comes to disciplining nurses who are incompetent or even commit crimes.
Buzzfeed News' McKay Coppins talks about the Republican candidates vying for support in the New York area as primaries approach.
Musician and author James McBride tells James Brown's story and what it explains about American culture even now.
Kim Severson, food correspondent for The New York Times, discusses her story about the rise of the meal kit industry (delivering weekly pre-portioned ingredients and recipes for meals).