Hezbollah Suspect May Face U.S. Military Commission
The Obama administration is seeking to try a Lebanese man linked to Hezbollah in a military commission, expanding the reach …
Menu Math: When Counting Fast Food Calories Requires A Calculator
It’s a simple enough idea: Know how many calories are in those fast food meals, and you’ll make a better …
Pop Culture Happy Hour: Step Right Up For The Oscar Spectacular!
On this week’s show, we’re coming up to the Oscars, so it seemed like a great time to sit down …
In Albania, A Blood Feud Interrupts A Facebook Life
He may have exchanged Colombian drug dealers for Albanian farmers, but director Joshua Marston hasn’t strayed as far as it …
Chemical Used For Stripping Bathtubs Kills 13
We’ve all seen those bathtub refinishing ads that promise a glossy new surface on the dingy old tub. But a …
Study: Older Antipsychotics Shouldn’t Be Used For Elderly
For patients in nursing homes, treatment with antipsychotic medicines is pretty much routine. Though the drugs were developed to treat …
How Lawmakers Lost Their Sense Of Shame
Connie Johnson is not afraid to be outrageous. The Democratic state senator from Oklahoma has watched in frustration for several …
Dustin Lance Black: Telling The Story Of ‘J. Edgar’
This interview was originally broadcast on Dec. 6, 2011. In the first part of his career, J. Edgar Hoover was …
25 Years Later, ‘The Singing Detective’ Still Shines
The Singing Detective is the story of a writer of pulp-fiction novels, hospitalized for a horrible skin condition that has …
‘Wanderlust’: A Zany Blast From The Communal Past
In sophisticated comedy, what’s funny is the tension between proper manners and the nasty or sexy subtext. Whereas in low …
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