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To mark the end of the year, Bill Falk of The Week is back for a special full-hour news quiz highlighting the weirdest and most obscure events of 2002. Test your knowledge on today's ... (episode)
Since the day Gennaro Lombardi made the fortuitous decision to flatten day-old bread and add chesse and sauce, pizza has been a New York staple. New York pizza is a breed apart, diffe... (episode)
Sometimes it takes one minor screw-up to sink a career. That's the situation of the nine shortstops, pitchers, and outfielders featured in a new book on great baseball players whose c... (episode)
Are your kids complaining about not getting that Playstation or motorized scooter they wanted for Christmas? Is your 10 year-old already demanding her own credit card? When Eileen and... (episode)
America is one of the most fitness- and diet-crazed nations on earth, so why are more and more Americans becoming obese? Conventional science has long touted the benefits of a low-fat... (episode)
A campaign against Santa Claus. (episode)
The Virginian, Owen Wister's 1902 epic western, was the Beloved of a century ago--a bestseller that was popular with critics too. The story of a cowboy who fights for the honor of the... (episode)
Is America becoming more Democratic or more Republican? Yesterday David Brooks argued that "exurbs" are moving the US electorate as a whole to the right. Today Ruy Teixeira makes the ... (episode)
Soprano Beverly Sills lured millions to the opera, first with her voice, and then with her directorial savvy. The Brooklyn-born Belle Miriam Silverman is a true New York original, and... (episode)
When the public and critics sent the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation's architects back to the drawing boards last July, they demanded plans for the World Trade Center Site tha... (episode)