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What would the movie Hair be without the scene at the Lake in Central Park? Or Ghostbusters II without Hook & Ladder Company 8 on No. Moore St? Or Big Business without the Plaza Hotel... (episode)
Return to the Golden Age with memories of Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, and Ira Gershwin. In his new memoir, All In Good Time, WNYC DJ Jonathan Schwartz discusses his childhood, his fi... (episode)
Ten years ago, President Clinton sent 20,000 US troops to Haiti to restore the country’s duly elected leader, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, to office. He was reelected in 2000, but then los... (episode)
In a reprise of our autumn interview with Senator John Edwards, the presidential candidate discusses his roots, his career in law, and his position on gay unions. (episode)
The Chicago Tribune’s Clarence Page writes of a possible Bush-Kerry contest, "every time I think the Vietnam War is over, it comes back. Like a stick of political dynamite coated with... (episode)
With more than thirty years in the business, Cokie Roberts is one of the best-known journalists in the nation. She is a senior commentator for NPR and a member of the President's Coun... (episode)
Debra Dickerson, journalist, memoririst, former air force intelligence chief, and the daughter of sharecroppers, says black Americans "must consciously give up on achieving racial jus... (episode)
When he was elected, Mayor Bloomberg said he should be judged on his success in reforming city schools. But although he's introduced a new curriculum and administrative structure, the... (episode)
In his recent State of the Union Address, President Bush slammed the use of performance-enhancing drugs in professional sports. From steroids to Tyco’s cooked books to Jason Blair’s p... (episode)
The spouses of American presidents and presidential candidates always attract a lot of attention, wanted or not. But how much scrutiny do they really deserve? And is a willingness to ... (episode)