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The Historic Corners of Yiddish New York
Episode 1958
Yiddish culture has a long history in New York, and an ongoing presence in contemporary city life. Henry Sapoznik, author of the book, The Tourist's …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
What's the Best Soup? (Small Stakes, Big Opinions)
Episode 1955
The New York City region has been experiencing heavy snow and frigid temperatures. That means it's a great time to hibernate at home and cook a simme…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Full Bio: Angelica Schuyler
Episode 1956
The new book Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution tells the story of Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy Schuyler, sisters in a pr…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
How Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson Navigated the Red Scare
Episode 1954
A new book tells the story of how famed baseball player Jackie Robinson ended up testifying in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee to…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Inside CBS News Under Bari Weiss
Episode 1953
Last fall, Bari Weiss, former New York Times columnist and creator of The Free Press, was hired as the editor-in-chief of CBS News. The hiring came s…
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Full Bio: The Schuyler Sisters and Revolutionary New York
Episode 1951
The new book Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution tells the story of Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy Schuyler, sisters in a pr…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Katherine LaNasa as Nurse Dana on Season 2 of 'The Pitt'
Episode 1952
Actor Katherine LaNasa returns to her Emmy-winning role as Nurse Dana on the HBO Max medical drama "The Pitt." She discusses Season 2, which sees Dan…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
George Saunders on His New Novel, 'Vigil'
Episode 1950
Booker Prize-winning writer George Saunders returns with his first novel since Lincoln in the Bardo. Vigil follows an oil CEO on his death bed, and t…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Challenger Disaster
Episode 1949
Forty years ago today, the Challenger Space Shuttle broke apart in the sky, killing everyone on board. Adam Higginbotham, author of the book Challeng…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Producers Wendy & Lisa On Working With Prince
Episode 1948
[REBROADCAST FROM March 7, 2025] Before the 1985 Grammy Awards, no women had ever been nominated for Producer of the Year. Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Col…
4 months, 3 weeks ago