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Friday, April 15 2016

  • That NPR Thing April 15, 2016

    With an aging listenership and the rise of podcasts, the future of NPR is thrown into question. Plus: Turkey tests free speech in Germany; and the history of novelizations. (episode)

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    • NPR U OK? April 15, 2016

      Bob considers what the future might hold for&nbsp;NPR.&nbsp;

    • Merkel's Free Speech Dilemma April 15, 2016

      It will come as no surprise that in Turkey, you can be jailed for insulting President Erdogan. What is shocking is that a critic of Erdogan&nbsp;could be&nbsp;charged with that crime in Germany.

    • Another Confirmation Crisis April 15, 2016

      The Clarence Thomas hearings that riveted the country for 3 days in 1991 are being televised again in a dramatized form&nbsp;by HBO, at a similar time of political&nbsp;crisis over a nomination.&nbsp;

    • The Secret Life of Novelizations April 15, 2016

      Write a great book and you're a genius. Turn&nbsp;a&nbsp;book into a great film and you're a visionary. Turn a great film into a book...that's another story. Inside the world of novelizations.&nbsp;