Ben Sollee Strums, Bows and Plucks In Studio
If you’ve ever seen a man riding a bike down the side of the road with a cello strapped to the side of it, well, chances are it was Ben Sollee. The Kentucky-bred musician has earned quite a reputation...
View ArticleFeminism, Beyoncé And 'The Mrs. Carter Show'
Throughout her career, pop star Beyoncé has been known by many names: “Queen B,” “Foxxy Cleopatra,” and, of course, “Sasha Fierce.” But now, Beyoncé has a new public persona: “Mrs. Carter.”The...
View ArticleSex, Drugs, And Rock And Roll, 'In The Limo'
The 1960’s established rock and roll as a movement of peace, love, and community. In the 1970s, it became sex, drugs, and rock and roll. According to writer Michael Walker, 1973 was a watershed moment...
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NYC MTA To Offer Audio Tours of Grand Central Terminal
(Andrea Bernstein, Transportation Nation) Now going to Grand Central is going to be a little bit more like going to the Met Museum. Beginning Tuesday, the NYC MTA will begin offering audio tours of...
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A Tour of NYC's Coolest and Oldest Graffiti
The Richard Hambleton retrospective at Phillips de Pury & Company is only on view through Tuesday. But there's still plenty of historic graffiti around town to cast your eye over.With the help of...
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Radiolab's Jad Abumrad & Robert Krulwich on the Meaning of Endings
This fall, the staff of WNYC's Radiolab is producing their second multi-city tour, Apocalyptical. In this new live stage performance, Radiolab turns its gaze to the topic of endings, both blazingly...
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Every Song Beyoncé and Jay Z Could Perform Together This Summer
There's a long tradition of husband and wife pop stars going on tour together, from Sonny and Cher to Win and Régine. But when Beyoncé and Jay Z — the two biggest stars in their respective genres and...
View ArticleBritain takes le Tour by storm
As the Tour de France enters its final stages, Shawn Donnan is joined by Jennifer Hughes and Hugh Carnegy to discuss the rise of Team Sky and Bradley "Wiggo" Wiggins, concerns over doping and the...
View ArticleIsraelis and Palestinians React to Trump's Visit
Rami Khouri, Jordanian-Palestinian national, senior public policy fellow at the Issam Fares Institute at the American University of Beirut and a senior fellow of the Harvard Kennedy School , discusses...
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