Tina Brown’s Must Reads: The Post-Sept. 11 World
Tina Brown, editor of the Daily Beast and Newsweek, joins NPR’s Steve Inskeep again for an occasional feature Morning Edition …
For Film Set Decorators, Tiny Details Count
Picture Rick’s smoky cafe in Casablanca, Lincoln’s office at the White House of the 1860s, or the Mos Eisley cantina …
New York Times Co. Plans To Sell ‘Boston Globe’
The New York Times Co. will continue shedding assets, this time announcing it is looking to sell The Boston Globe. …
Arizona Seeks To Balance Patients And Profits With Home Care
Can for-profit health insurance companies be trusted to take care of the nation’s sickest and most expensive patients? Many states, …
Georgia Death Penalty Under Renewed Scrutiny After 11th-Hour Stay
A Georgia inmate’s execution was halted Tuesday night with less than an hour to go. Prison officials had already given …
Smaller But Better? Organic Tomatoes May Pack More Nutritional Punch
A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE finds that tomatoes grown on organic farms were about 40 percent …
In Reversal, Florida Gov. Scott Agrees To Medicaid Expansion
Perhaps Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s motto should be “never say never.” After the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the administration’s Affordable …
Home Video Review: ‘On The Waterfront’
Time again for a home-viewing recommendation from NPR movie critic Bob Mondello. Today, Bob suggests a tale of moral crisis …
Print Me An Ear: 3-D Printing Tackles Human Cartilage
An ear, unsurprisingly, is difficult to make from scratch. Ear cartilage is uniquely flexible and strong and has been impossible …
A West Bank Story, Told Through Palestinian Eyes
The Academy Award-nominated documentary 5 Broken Cameras tells the story of Bil’in, a modest Palestinian village perilously close to an …
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