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Spooky Tunes

Alfred Hitchcock's got his own special day in the United States. It's March 12. Celebrate with your favorite thriller, or with this interview about Hitchcock's music. Some of which was ...
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Revelation!

It's the most controversial book of the bible. Religious historian Elaine Pagels explains its enduring appeal in her acclaimed new book... and in this conversation with Steve Paulson. Listen in!
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Miéville's Contender

China Miéville’s latest novel, “Embassytown”, is one of this year's nominees for the Nebula Awards for science fiction and fantasy writing. In this UNCUT interview, Miéville talks about t...
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Child Soldiers

Kony 2012 has - as of this writing - had 55 million views on YouTube. The Invisible Children video aims to draw attention to the plight of child soldiers. In 2007, Ishmael Beah told Anne Strainchamps ...
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More Than A Day

March 8 is International Women's Day. There are some great shows in our archives: Brazen Women, Women and Islam, Tough Women, Women in Iraq. But we decided it was ridiculous to choose just one sh...
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Musical Time

Music from acclaimed composer Lera Auerbach is being performed in Madison this weekend, so we're revisiting our interview with her about how her tense relationship with time has affected her work...
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Democracy in Chile

Like many countries, Chile's journey to democracy has been tumultuous. But in this NEW and UNCUT interview, former Chilean president Ricardo Lagos, says the country's got a long history of d...
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Unschooling?

The fiery debate over schooling has flared up again. The newest dialogue? Astra Taylor’s "Unschooling” essay in n+1, and Dana Goldstein’s response in Slate. In this NEW and UNCUT interview,...
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What's on This Week

Week of March 11, 2012

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The Great American Scoundrel

03.11.2012

Are you a knave? Scalawag?  A varlet? A rapscallion who put the bon in bon vivant? Are you a scoundrel?

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Kicking Off the Coasts

03.11.2012

Do you ever get the feeling that everyone's reading all the same books and listening to all the same music, and seeing all the same films?    Maybe everybody's reading the same reviews from New York and LA.  This hour, artists and critics speak out about creating in the fly-over zone.

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