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  • Tina Brown's Must-Reads: The State Of Our Privacy
    Daily Beast Editor-in-Chief Tina Brown shares with Renee Montagne the best things she's been reading lately about seduction by Facebook and some altruistic acts of exposure.
  • Trump Judicial Nominees And 'Brown V. Board Of Education'
    NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks former federal prosecutor Paul Butler about how more than 20 Trump judicial nominees have declined to affirm a Supreme Court decision desegregating public schools.
  • Inspired by "Standing Man" <a href="../../blogs/thetwo-way/2013/06/18/193183899/the-standing-man-of-turkey-act-of-quiet-protest-goes-viral">Erdem Gunduz</a>, protesters stand silently during an action at Istanbul's Taksim Square on June 23. Among the latest recommended reads from Tina Brown is a <em>Foreign Affairs</em> article on how Turkey's manipulates media coverage of political unrest.
    Tina Brown's Must-Reads: On Media, The People, And Strife
    The editor of The Daily Beast returns to recommend three compelling reads on the topic of the stories media tell about conflict in the world around them — and the surging force of social media, which increasingly sets the storytelling agenda.
  • Dr. Leonard Mermel, Brown University – Germs and Spaceflight
    In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Leonard Mermel of Brown University reveals why small germs can cause big problems for astronauts on long-term…
  • Dr. Philip Fernbach, Brown University - Weak Evidence
    http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-969571.mp3Albany, NY – In today's Academic Minute, Dr. Philip Fernbach of Brown…
  • Michael Brown's Funeral Is Mixed With Tributes, Political Messages
    One subject mentioned by protestors and non protesting residents of Ferguson, Mo., was voting. The turn out for registered African American voters in the last municipal elections was 6 percent.
  • Was Rapper Danny Brown Sexually Assaulted?
    Some people were outraged when a fan seemed to perform a sexual act on rapper Danny Brown during a concert. The controversy raised questions about sexual assault against men and hip-hop masculinity. Host Michel Martin talks to a roundtable of pop culture experts.
  • California Gov. Jerry Brown Delivers Final State Address
    California Gov. Jerry Brown delivered his final state of the state address on Thursday to lawmakers in Sacramento. Brown is California's longest-serving governor.
  • Author Jacqueline Woodson reads from her newest novel, Sept. 15.
    Jacqueline Woodson On Being A 'Brown Girl' Who Dreams
    In her new memoir for young adults, Woodson uses free verse to tell the story of growing up in the 1960s and 1970s. Her work for young readers often touches on themes of race and identity.
  • Fifty Years After 'Brown v. Board of Education'
    Half a century ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against segregation in schools. Yet patterns of housing and immigration have created in many areas schools that are extremely segregated. NPR's Claudio Sanchez and NPR's Ina Jaffe report from California, where in some places, the level of segregation is as intense as any in 1954.
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