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Friday, April 15 2016

  • Episode 26: Syrian War Crimes, Country Music, and a Central Park Salad April 15, 2016

    On this week&rsquo;s show,&nbsp;David Remnick talks with a war-crimes expert about how to run a fair tribunal, and Patricia Marx goes foraging in Central Park. (episode)

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    • Audio Tour: The World of Todd Niesle and His S*** April 15, 2016

      Todd Niesle is away skiing with his brother, so turn on your audio guide and take this tour of his apartment. Stephanie Janssen performs Patricia Marx&rsquo;s piece &ldquo;Audio Tour.&rdquo;

    • Foraging Greens in Central Park April 15, 2016

      Removing plants from Central Park is illegal. But when Manhattan salad bars are charging up to $8.99 a pound, what&rsquo;s a thrifty New Yorker to do?

    • The Case Against Assad April 15, 2016

      At an undisclosed location in Western Europe, a group called the CIJA&nbsp;is gathering evidence of war crimes perpetrated by the Syrian government.

    • How to Prosecute a War Criminal April 15, 2016

      A&nbsp;professor of criminal law joins David Remnick to explain why it's unlikely that Bashar al-Assad will be brought to the International Criminal Court for war crimes.

    • Kathryn Schulz Picks Three April 15, 2016

      Kathryn Schulz, a New Yorker staff writer,&nbsp;recommends a country music album, a poet, and a movie about magicians.