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Wednesday on BPR, live from the BPL:
The Culture Show’s Jared Bowen
Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
ACLU of Massachusetts’ Carol Rose
Author Sy Montgomery and illustrator Matt Patterson on their new kid’s book “The True And Lucky Life Of A Turtle"
Recent segments
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All Rev'd Up On Teaching Racism
Middle school Milton teacher Zakia Jarrett was briefly placed on leave for a lesson she taught on racism. -
Boston Public Library Begins In-Person Service This Week Through 'BPL To Go' Program
It's like takeout, but for knowledge. -
Bob Thompson: 'Sherman's Showcase' Black History Month-Turned Juneteenth Episode Is A Comedic Celebration Worth Watching
The parody variety show filmed a Black History Month special before widespread protests for racial equality. It's as timely as ever. -
Emily Rooney On (A Lot Of) US Monuments: 'They Just Look Terrible'
The “Beat the Press” and “Greater Boston” host poked fun at a statue of Edward Everett Hale by Boston Common. -
Callie Crossley On Commemorating Juneteenth
It comes at a "fraught point, and just as people are trying to heal and respond to the horribleness of George Floyd's death," Crossley said. -
Sue O'Connell: Supreme Court LGBT Ruling Is 'Beyond Historic'
The Supreme Court ruled the prohibition on sex discrimination in employment also applies to sexual orientation and gender identity.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR: 3/29: La Donna Musicale & Boston-Area Haitians On The Nation's Humanitarian Crisis
Best Of BPR: 3/29: La Donna Musicale & Boston-Area Haitians On The Nation's Humanitarian Crisis -
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Best Of BPR 3/28: Meta's Enabling Of Anti-Trans Hate & Margery Drives In The Bus Lane
Best Of BPR 3/28: Meta's Enabling Of Anti-Trans Hate & Margery Drives In The Bus Lane -
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Best Of BPR 3/27: Dispatches From Dinkleberg's Yard & "A Celestial Extravaganza, Really"
Best Of BPR 3/27: Dispatches From Dinkleberg's Yard & "A Celestial Extravaganza, Really"