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Timothy Olyphant Embodies Artificial Intelligence in 'Alien: Earth'
Episode 1618
In the new series "Alien: Earth," Timothy Olyphant plays Kirsh, a fully artificial humanoid robot who is tasked with caring after a group of a new cr…
5 months ago
Autumn Plant Care With The Plant Doctor
Episode 1617
As summer days shorten and autumn chills start to creep in, how should we be re-tuning our green thumbs for the seasonal changes? Plant Doctor Christ…
5 months ago
New True Crime Podcast, 'The Chinatown Sting'
Episode 1616
In the 1980's federal agents got a tip about large shipments of heroin coming in through Chinatown. What they didn't know was the ring consisted of w…
5 months ago
The NYC Yarn Crawl
Episode 1615
The NYC Yarn Crawl is this weekend -- an annual fall extravaganza in which fiber craft lovers off all kinds visit knitting stores across Manhattan an…
5 months ago
Explaining Climate Science Through Comedy
Episode 1614
The series "Climate Town" began when comedian Rollie Williams decided to go back to school for a master's degree in climate science and policy. It's …
5 months ago
Living (and Buying a Home) in a Changing Climate
Episode 1613
Climate change is reshaping how people live, and where they live. If you're a homeowner, or looking to become one, extreme weather, heat, droughts, a…
5 months ago
The Whitney Investigates the 60s Through Surrealism
Episode 1612
Today marks the opening of the Whitney's major exhibition this fall, "Sixties Surreal." The exhibition displays the work of over 100 American artists…
5 months ago
What Do You Call Your Neighborhood Amid 'Rebrandings' (Small Stakes Big Opinions)
Episode 1611
SoHa, NoBat, NoCal, BoHo, GoCaGa. In NYC, the lines that deliniate one neighborhood from another can be blurry, and it gets even more confusing when …
5 months ago
Archive of Unknown Universes' Presents Alternate Versions of History
Episode 1610
In the new novel Archive of Unknown Universes, author Ruben Reyes Jr. allows his characters to literally explore alternate versions of history: one v…
5 months, 1 week ago
Free Speech, Politics, The Media Business and Late Night Comedy Shows
Episode 1609
NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik and Vulture senior editor Jesse David Fox share their thoughts and reporting about the Trump administration'…
5 months, 1 week ago