EXPLORE MORE
Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Pulitzer-prize winner author and historian Doris Kearns Goodwin
Mayor Wu from 12 to 1 for “Ask the Mayor"
Halloween-edition of Live Music Friday with players from the Rasa String Quartet
Recent segments
-
Ask This Old House: The Ice Dam Cometh
After last winter, does the very thought of ice dams give you the chills? Richard Trethewey and Tom Silva of Ask This Old House are here to the rescue… -
Walsh Voices Support For 'Just Cause' Eviction Petition; Calls For Greater MBTA Funding
Mayor Marty Walsh supports the concept of a "just cause eviction" petition circulated by housing activists and is working with his staff on ways it could… -
After Historic Climate Deal Reached, A "Green Hangover" In Paris
Late Saturday night, delegates from 195 countries around the world attending the COP21 conference agreed to a historic climate deal to reduce greenhouse… -
Keeping Soft Targets Safe In The Wake Of Paris and San Bernardino
Security on "soft" targets—a term used to describe targets with historically low security, like schools, office buildings, and other public spaces—has… -
A Very Ho-Ho-Holiday News Quiz
Nothing says "happy holidays" like a Friday News Quiz. To prove it, we brought two bona fide Santa Clauses—that's right, two!—to face off on this week's… -
FROM PARIS: Climate Talks "Bringing Light" To Dark Recent History
Last Friday, France held a memorial for the 130 citizens killed during the terrorist attacks of November 13th. This week, the city hosts 50,000 visitors…
Listen to previous shows
-
BPR Full Show 4/12: Using A Porta-Potty
BPR Full Show 4/12: Using A Porta-Potty -
Best Of BPR 4/12: MBTA's Phillip Eng
Best Of BPR 4/12: MBTA's Phillip Eng -
-
Best Of BPR 4/11: Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley On More Student Debt Relief & Chuck Todd Sticks His Neck Out
Best Of BPR 4/11: Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley On More Student Debt Relief & Chuck Todd Sticks His Neck Out -
Best Of BPR 4/10: Michael Norton's Ritual Effect
Best Of BPR 4/10: Michael Norton's Ritual Effect