la The Last Patients By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Dec 2022 05:00:32 +0000 In the second part of our Kalaupapa story, we hear how people exiled from society reconnected with family – and found a new community. donate.storycorps.org/podcastLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la A Lasting Shot By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 04:00:12 +0000 In 1968, just moments after Robert F. Kennedy was shot, a young photographer for The Los Angeles Times — Boris Yaro — captured the scene in an image that's haunted the nation ever since. In this episode of the StoryCorps podcast, we remember RFK and we revisit the story of that famous photo.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Thank God For Coney Island By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 27 Jun 2023 04:00:37 +0000 In 1920, a father made a split-second decision to save his newborn's life by taking her to an incubator exhibit at Coney Island. We meet her in this episode, and she shares how a sideshow attraction saved her life, and thousands of others, when hospitals couldn't, ultimately changing the course of American medicine.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la The Family That Plays Together By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 07:00:00 +0000 Every athlete's looking for that extra edge — and for a lot of them, it's their family. Who drove them to practice? Who told them to never give up? In this episode, player's loved ones step into the spotlight.If you want to leave the StoryCorps Podcast a voicemail, call us at 702-706-TALK. Or email us at podcast@storycorps.org.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: This Tokyo act embodies the energy of Japan's busy capital By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 07:00:59 +0000 Meet the eclectic J-pop trio, CHAMELEON LIME WHOOPIEPIE.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: Meet the composer behind 'Super Mario Kart' By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 07:00:49 +0000 Soyo Oka walks us through her journey from studying classical music to calling up Nintendo looking for a gig.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: Here's five songs that'll make you fall in love with J-Pop By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 07:00:59 +0000 From Hikaru Utada to imase, these tracks showcase the versatility found within Japanese pop music.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: The Bawdies are faithful craftsmen of the art of rock music By www.npr.org Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 15:24:54 +0000 The Japanese band's discography is heavily inspired by the American rock of the '60s, but with their own distinctive twist.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: How American singer Davina Robinson found the blues in Osaka By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 07:00:59 +0000 The Philadelphia-born singer found a thriving community of jazz and blues musicians after moving to Japan.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: ATARASHII GAKKO! wants to awaken Tokyo from its doldrums By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 07:00:59 +0000 Following a set at Coachella and a breakout hit, this energetic Japanese girl group has its sights set on world domination.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la How a much-needed breather helped Dr. Dog craft its latest record By www.npr.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Sep 2024 07:00:59 +0000 The Philadelphia band is back with a new self-titled album.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Gillian Welch and David Rawlings look back on turbulent times on 'Woodland' By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 07:00:59 +0000 The folk duo's latest album is named after the East Nashville studio that was destroyed by a devastating tornado outbreak in 2020.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Memories blossom on Hurray for the Riff Raff's latest record By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 15:52:13 +0000 On The Past is Still Alive, folk songwriter Alynda Segarra reignites visions from a past life and the people they've met along the way.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la David Gilmour on his latest album, 'Luck and Strange' By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 07:00:59 +0000 The English guitarist and songwriter joins us to talk about his fifth studio album.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la American Aquarium on their latest album, 'Fear of Standing Still' By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 07:00:59 +0000 Frontman BJ Barham talks about working with producer Shooter Jennings and tackling the complexity of Southern identity on the band's new album.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Amos Lee on his latest album, 'Transmissions' By www.npr.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:59:32 +0000 The Philadelphia musician wanted to reconnect with his tight-knit circle of bandmates on his new record.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Ride on their latest album, 'Interplay' By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:07:16 +0000 The English rock band looks to '80s synth pop on their seventh studio album.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: Fort Collins is a melting pot of music By www.npr.org Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 07:00:59 +0000 Tune in to a mini-concert with Latin pop and hip hop group 2MX2, plus learn about the foundation cultivating Fort Collins' music scene.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: This Colorado bluegrass quartet was only supposed to play once By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 07:00:59 +0000 Big Richard formed to play a one-off festival gig, then the quartet fell in love with playing together.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: Boulder-bred Pink Fuzz makes riotous desert rock By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 07:00:59 +0000 Just like their name implies, this desert rock trio is buzzy, loud and fun.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Sense of Place: Step inside Denver's famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 07:00:59 +0000 Denver's iconic outdoor venue comes with a unique set of challenges.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la WATCH: Little Feat pours their motley energy into 'Sam's Place' By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 16:58:55 +0000 The band co-founded by Lowell George and led by Bill Payne has flourished with their gumbo approach to rock and roll.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la WATCH: Pixies plays songs from their new album, 'The Night the Zombies Came' By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:00:59 +0000 The alternative rock pioneers perform an exclusive set ahead of the release of their latest album.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la The Culture Corner: Digable Planets' 'Blowout Comb' turns 30 By www.npr.org Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 16:08:53 +0000 The hip-hop group's second and final album took a sharp sonic turn away from their radio-friendly debut.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Tycho on his latest album, 'Infinite Health' By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:00:59 +0000 The record producer and composer sought inspiration from his beginnings in Sacramento for his latest record.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Mondo Cozmo on his latest album, 'It's PRINCIPLE!' By www.npr.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:00:59 +0000 The Philadelphia musician delivers his most cohesive record to date.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Manoush's Favorites: Circular By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 05:01:59 +0000 We're back next week with brand new episodes of the TED Radio Hour featuring our new host, Manoush Zomorodi. While we finish those episodes, Manoush shares a favorite episode of the show from over the years. This episode originally aired on December 7, 2018. We're told if the economy is growing, and if we keep producing, that's a good thing. But at what cost? This hour, TED speakers explore circular systems that regenerate and re-use what we already have. Guests include economist Kate Raworth, environmental activist Tristram Stuart, landscape architect Kate Orff, entrepreneur David Katz, and graphic designer Jessi Arrington.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Inoculation By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 04:01:27 +0000 Can we protect ourselves from future outbreaks? COVID-19 isn't the first pandemic, and likely not the last. This hour, TED speakers share lessons from past pandemics and what they mean for our future. Guests on the show include science journalist Laura Spinney, anthropologist Heidi Larson, ecologist and animal-borne disease researcher Daniel Streicker, and physician economist Anupam Jena. We also hear some personal stories on coping with COVID-19 from TED speakers Susan Pinker, Leticia Gasca, Dixon Chibanda, and Dawn Wacek.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Our Relationship With Water By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 07 Aug 2020 04:01:33 +0000 We need water to live. But with rising seas and so many lacking clean water — water is in crisis and so are we. This hour, TED speakers explore ideas around restoring our relationship with water. Guests on the show include legal scholar Kelsey Leonard, artist LaToya Ruby Frazier, and community organizer Colette Pichon Battle.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Esther Perel: Building Resilient Relationships By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:01:50 +0000 How do we build more trusting and empathetic relationships, even during a crisis? This hour, therapist Esther Perel shares ideas on creating lasting bonds in romance, family, and at work.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Listen Again: Our Relationship With Water By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 05:01:17 +0000 Original broadcast date: August 7, 2020. We need water to live. But with rising seas and so many lacking clean water — water is in crisis and so are we. This hour, TED speakers explore ideas around restoring our relationship with water. Guests on the show include legal scholar Kelsey Leonard, artist LaToya Ruby Frazier, and community organizer Colette Pichon Battle.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Listen Again — Esther Perel: Building Resilient Relationships By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 05:01:34 +0000 Original broadcast date: September 11, 2020. How do we build more trusting and empathetic relationships, even during a crisis? This hour, therapist Esther Perel shares ideas on creating lasting bonds in romance, family, and at work.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Black History ... And The Future By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 26 Feb 2021 05:01:12 +0000 Black History Month is a time to remember and reflect on Black heritage. This hour features powerful conversations from past episodes on how we can confront the past to move toward a better future. Guests include historian and preservationist Brent Leggs, community organizer Colette Pichon Battle, and computer scientist Joy Buolamwini.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Through The Looking Glass By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 04:01:58 +0000 Our senses can only take us so far in understanding the world. But with the right tools, we can dig deeper. This hour, TED speakers take us through the looking glass, where we explore new frontiers. Guests include astrophysicist Emily Levesque, wildlife filmmaker Ariel Waldman, psychedelic-assisted psychotherapist Rick Doblin, and science fiction author Charlie Jane Anders.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Listen Again: Our Relationship With Water By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 18 Jun 2021 04:01:48 +0000 We need water to live. But with rising seas and so many lacking clean water — water is in crisis and so are we. This hour, TED speakers explore ideas around restoring our relationship with water. Guests on the show include legal scholar Kelsey Leonard, artist LaToya Ruby Frazier, and community organizer Colette Pichon Battle.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Saleem Reshamwala: Far Flung Places By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Jul 2021 04:01:17 +0000 This hour, journalist Saleem Reshamwala gives us a tour of surprising people and places — Lima, Nairobi, and prehistoric New Jersey — to inspire new perspectives on travel and cultures.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Listen Again — Esther Perel: Building Resilient Relationships (2020) By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 04:01:15 +0000 Original broadcast date: September 11, 2020. How do we build more trusting and empathetic relationships, even during a crisis? This hour, therapist Esther Perel shares ideas on creating lasting bonds in romance, family, and at work.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Listen Again: Through The Looking Glass By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 05:01:05 +0000 Original broadcast date: Friday, March 19, 2021. Our senses can only take us so far in understanding the world. But with the right tools, we can dig deeper. This hour, TED speakers take us through the looking glass, where we explore new frontiers. Guests include astrophysicist Emily Levesque, wildlife filmmaker Ariel Waldman, psychedelic-assisted psychotherapist Rick Doblin, and science fiction author Charlie Jane Anders.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Work, Play, Rest - Part 1 By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 04 Feb 2022 05:01:39 +0000 The past few years have shaken the fundamental ways we live. It's... disorienting. But it's also an opportunity to reexamine how we spend our time. Over the next three episodes, TED speakers will investigate evolving notions of what it means to pay our bills, feel joy in play, and rest our minds and bodies. This hour: Work. Guests include labor organizer Jess Kutch, social entrepreneur Irma Olguin, and tech reporter Kevin Roose.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Work, Play, Rest - Part 2 By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:01:05 +0000 As kids, play comes naturally. But over time, it gets replaced with work. This hour, TED speakers explore how to reconnect with play—to spark creativity, combat despair, and find our way in the world. Guests include musician Jacob Collier, human rights activist Yana Buhrer Tavanier, and web developer Stuart Duncan.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Work, Play, Rest - Part 3 By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:01:56 +0000 Rest is so much more than just a good night's sleep. From human hibernation to ASMR to the science of dreams, we explore how to nourish our minds and bodies with different forms of rest. Guests include physiologist Craig Richard, psychologist Dylan Selterman, hibernation researcher Matteo Cerri, and journalist Celeste Headlee.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Anna Malaika Tubbs: The Three Mothers By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 06 May 2022 04:01:46 +0000 MLK Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin are household names, but what about their mothers? This hour, author Anna Malaika Tubbs explores how these three women shaped American history.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Jacob Collier: The Language Of Harmony By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:01:37 +0000 Musician Jacob Collier is known for his electrifying performances and thoughtful views on art and humanity. This hour, Jacob joins us for a conversation on the sparks that fuel his creative process. Want to share feedback with our team? NPR is conducting a survey to better understand how listeners like you spend time with podcasts. Help us out by completing a short, anonymous survey at npr.org/podcastsurvey - and thanks!Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Listen Again: Saleem Reshamwala: Far Flung Places By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:01:56 +0000 Original broadcast date: July 30, 2021. This hour, journalist Saleem Reshamwala gives us a tour of surprising people and places — Lima, Nairobi, and prehistoric New Jersey — to inspire new perspectives on travel and cultures.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Listen Again: Work, Play, Rest - Part 1 By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 04:01:56 +0000 Original broadcast date: February 4, 2022. The past few years have shaken the fundamental ways we live. It's... disorienting. But it's also an opportunity to reexamine how we spend our time. Over the next three episodes, TED speakers will investigate evolving notions of what it means to pay our bills, feel joy in play, and rest our minds and bodies. This hour: Work. Guests include labor organizer Jess Kutch, social entrepreneur Irma Olguin, and tech reporter Kevin Roose.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Listen Again: Work, Play, Rest - Part 2 By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 04:10:23 +0000 Original broadcast date: February 11, 2022. As kids, play comes naturally. But over time, it gets replaced with work. This hour, TED speakers explore how to reconnect with play—to spark creativity, combat despair, and find our way in the world. Guests include musician Jacob Collier, human rights activist Yana Buhrer Tavanier, and web developer Stuart Duncan.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Listen Again: Work, Play, Rest - Part 3 By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 04:05:28 +0000 Original broadcast date: February 19, 2022. Rest is so much more than just a good night's sleep. From human hibernation to ASMR to the science of dreams, we explore how to nourish our minds and bodies with different forms of rest. Guests include physiologist Craig Richard, psychologist Dylan Selterman, hibernation researcher Matteo Cerri, and journalist Celeste Headlee.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Late Bloomers By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 05:10:48 +0000 Many of us feel pressure to hit big life milestones on a timeline. But what if age is an asset, not a liability? This hour, TED speakers examine the benefits and drawbacks of being a late bloomer. Guests include writer Doree Shafrir, network scientist Albert-László Barabási, anti-ageism activist Ashton Applewhite and retired educator Riley Moynes. Listeners also share stories.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la The Language Of Harmony (2022) By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Dec 2022 05:15:23 +0000 Original broadcast date: June 17, 2022. Musician Jacob Collier is known for his electrifying performances and thoughtful views on art and humanity. This hour, Jacob joins us for a conversation on the sparks that fuel his creative process.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article
la Found in Translation By www.npr.org Published On :: Fri, 19 May 2023 04:10:45 +0000 It's easy to focus on the nuances that get lost in translation, but what about the insights that are found? This hour, TED speakers reveal what we gain by adapting and translating information. Guests include textual scientist Gregory Heyworth, economist Ralph Chami, microbiologist and nanotechnologist Fatima AlZahra'a Alatraktchi and polyglot Lýdia Machová. TED Radio Hour+ subscribers now get access to bonus episodes, with more ideas from TED speakers and a behind the scenes look with our producers. A Plus subscription also lets you listen to regular episodes (like this one!) sponsor-free. Sign-up at: plus.npr.org/tedLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy Full Article