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  • WAMC reaches its $1 million goal in honor of retired CEO Alan Chartock
    WAMC/Northeast Public Radio completed its June Fund Drive on Thursday, June 8, 2023, exceeding its $1,000,000 goal to sustain the station's award-winning news and cultural programming.
  • Commentary & Opinion
    Doing our part to lift the gloom of our time
    We are living in a worldwide crisis of gloom. That, anyway, is what I took from a new international poll of 20,000 people across western democracies and Japan.
  • 'Da Vinci Code' Author Wins Copyright Case
    A judge rules that mega-selling author Dan Brown did not steal ideas for The Da Vinci Code from the nonfiction work The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail. The ruling will allow a film based on the book and starring Tom Hanks to open as scheduled on May 19. Steve Inskeep talks to David Hooper, an intellectual-property lawyer in Britain.
  • Year in Review: Disasters Natural and Manmade
    The year 2005 featured titanic natural disasters, from the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami to Katrina and the killer earthquake in Pakistan. But in Iraq and beyond, humans once more proved they can be their own worst enemies.
  • Working On Thanksgiving? Reasons To Be Grateful
    The line between Black Friday and Thanksgiving gets blurrier every year. This year, employees and consumers are circulating petitions protesting retailers' plans to open on Thanksgiving. Journalist Lewis Turner says he's worked on eight of the last ten turkey days, and it's not all bad.
  • Carlos Simon
    Composer Carlos Simon's "Four Black American Dances" - commissioned by The BSO and performed at Tanglewood 8/18
    On Friday, August 18th, Andris Nelsons will conduct The Boston Symphony Orchestra in a program featuring works by Saint-Saëns, Simon, and Gershwin featuring soloist Jean-Yves Thibaudet on piano in The Shed at Tanglewood in Lenox, Massachusetts.The “Simon” of those listed composers is Carlos Simon and his piece, “Four Black American Dances,” is a BSO commission. The piece celebrates the composer’s heritage and the presence of dance in Black culture as a medium for ritual, worship, celebration, and social connectivity.
  • MySpace Gets More Criticism From Attorneys General
    By Dan Bobkoffhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-510270.mp3BOSTON, MA – Attorneys General in Massachusetts and…
  • Dan Auerbach (left) joins Dr. John on the latter's new album, <em>Locked Down.</em>
    Dr. John: Swamp Grooves From The Bayou Underworld
    With help from Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, Dr. John returns to the spooky, percussive sounds of his first records on Locked Down.
  • Security Lapses Trigger Questions About What Secret Service Agents Do
    The lapses by the elite presidential detail shined a spotlight on the agency. What does an agent do in a day? To find out, Rachel Martin talks to ex-agent Dan Emmett, author of Within Arms Length.
  • Dan Newbie plays popular songs with wine glasses and a frying pan as his instruments. (Screenshot from YouTube)
    Man From War-Torn Africa Turns Wine Glasses Into Song
    Arkansas resident Dan Newbie is behind popular YouTube videos, in which he uses wine glasses and frying pans to play songs.
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