Katrina Wreaks Environmental Havoc

The head of the Department of Environmental Quality in Louisiana says environmental damage in New Orleans is almost unimaginable.

Remembering Ahmad

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We speak with former WBUR reporter Michael Goldfarb about his new book “Ahmad’s War, Ahmad’s Peace.”

Hands on Worldwide

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A high-tech executive who traveled to the Indian Ocean region after the tsunami, is bringing some of what he learned there to the Gulf region.

Upset at the Open

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Maybe you went to bed last night thinking James Blake had defeated Andre Agassi. We talk to Bud Collins of the Boston Globe about what happened after everyone went to sleep.

Sonny Rollins

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The veteran saxman talks about his new CD.

RECENT SHOWS

7/2/2009

Marines Storm into Southern Afghanistan, America: The Untold Story, Sports with Bill Littlefield, Energy Secretary Profile, Singer-Songwriter Freedy Johnston

7/1/2009

The Dangers of Acetaminophen, Ayn Rand & Economic Collapse, Iraq, Does Language Shape the Way We Think?, Grilling with Kathy Gunst

RECENT STORIES

Grilling with Kathy Gunst

Grilling is not only an American phenomenon, it’s a global one.

(Wednesday, July 1, 2009)

Iranian Clerics and Political Leaders

A who’s who of Iranian clerics and political leaders.

(Thursday, June 25, 2009)

NOTES & UPDATES

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Robin’s Recommendations

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