Show archive for June, 2009

Jet Crash in the Indian Ocean, Factory Targeted in Immigration Raid to Close, Madoff Hires a Prison Consultant, Coup in Honduras, Amber Benson

Supreme Court Discrimination Ruling, Are Iraq’s Cities Ready for American Pullout?, Advice for the Prison Bound CEO, Can you Teach Satisfaction?, The Low Anthem

Iran at Two Weeks and Counting, Remembering Michael, Virginia’s Hatton Ferry, Proxy Servers, Current TV

Saddam Interrogations, An Iran Primer, Prank Calls in Alabama, How Texting Affects Teenagers’ Development, ‘Tween Books, Part 2

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

Mystery (Partly) Solved, The Rating Companies, Whaling, N.O.W.’s New President, Summer Reading for Tweens

Iran Update, Washington Train Crash, Are Unnecessary Medical Tests Driving up Costs?, Older Drivers, Tonight Show Sidekick, Remembering Ed McMahon & UFOs in New Mexico

More Election Fallout in Iran, The Long View on Iran, Prank Calls, What Would You Do With a Billion Dollars?, Deep-Sea Treasure Hunting

The Ayatollah Speaks, Stay at Home Dads, Kentucky Budget Woes, Reporter’s Notebook from Zimbabwe, Tiempo Libre

Montana Public Health Emergency, Food Inc., American Forces Leave Iraqi Cities, Iranian Protests Confound Ruling Clerics, Letters and Bartering

After our recent segment on Carl Sandburg’s guitar, we received a photo and email from listener Kenyon Hodge.

Regulation of Financial Markets, Prescription Drug Prices, Magnets on the Brain, California Budget Woes, Country Music TV Awards & ‘The Shape of Jazz to Come’

Iran’s Disputed Election, Remembering Thembi Ngubane, Twitter and the Protests in Iran, Homemade DNA Lab, Olive Kitteridge

Iran’s Disputed Election, Diminishing Winds, Going Green in India, Departing from ‘Standards’

Iran Elections, Miracle Ball, Letters, Hate Crimes in America, Carl Sandburg’s Guitar

Swine Flu Pandemic, Glimmers of Hope or Dangers Ahead?, Feeling the Pain in Laos, GM’s Image Control

Health Care Overhaul, Sotomayor’s Reverse Racism Ruling, Environmental Sensors in Cell Phones, Presidential Elections in Iran, Violinist David Garrrett

Guantanamo Detainee in NY Court, Free Range Kids, The People’s Court Chinese Style, Ethics at Business Schools, Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey

Mayors on Stimulus Money, American Journalists in North Korea Sentenced to 12 years, Is Toyota Moving to Town?, Air France Flight 447 and the Future of Aircraft Tracking, Jack Kerouac, Fantasy Sportsman

Saturn and the Indy 500, Women’s Health in Nepal, Can Gordon Brown Survive?, D-Day Prayer, Gayle Forman

Obama in Egypt, Convenience Store Clerk, Father’s Journey after Son’s Murder, Profile of a Japanese Boxer and Sports with Bill Littlefield

Washington Watch, Scholar’s Controversial Take on Darfur, Buying Locally, Tiananmen Square, Hummer, Bridge Music

In his new book, Columbia Professor Mahmood Mamdani argues that the situation in Darfur is not a genocide and has distracted Americans from other conflicts, like the war in Iraq.

North Korea’s Next Leader, Class of Katrina, Obama in Egypt, A Conversation with Abortion Doctor’s Former Patient, John Krasinski

G.M. Bankrupt, Missing Plane, Youth Court, Matthew Pearl