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Coming up Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Live Music Friday: Juliet Lloyd
Former Boston mayor Kim Janey, the NAACP’s Michael Curry, and Ted Landsmark
Jenny Johnson and Billy Costa on their new cookbook
Gold Dust Orphans mastermind Ryan Landry
Recent segments
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Steve McQueen’s ‘Lynching Tree’ exhibit comes to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The co-curators of “Lynching Tree” are Lee Pelton, president of The Boston Foundation, and Peggy Fogelman, director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. -
The US deficit is big — but does it matter? We asked an economist
MIT economist Jonathan Gruber explains the difference between debt and deficit, and how political instability could jeopardize the system. -
Yale public health expert says there is no 'magic wand' to end gun violence, but progress is possible.
Dr. Megan Ranney of the Yale School of Public Health said framing gun violence as a public health issue opens up new solutions. -
Former Berklee president aims to support aspiring musicians with nonprofit Salt Lick Incubator
Roger Brown, former president of Berklee College of Music, founded the national nonprofit in 2022. -
COP28 was mostly status quo, Bill McKibben says. Except for one key victory.
The UN climate talks wrapped up with a pledge to transition the world economy away from fossil fuels. -
The Bay State Banner is featuring Black artists in a virtual gallery
The newspaper is pivoting its website to become an "interactive community resource."
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 1/30: The Swift Conspiracy
BPR Full Show 1/30: The Swift Conspiracy -
Best Of BPR 1/30: "The Audacity Of E. Jean Carroll" & Neuralink's First Human Brain Implant
Best Of BPR 1/30: "The Audacity Of E. Jean Carroll" & Neuralink's First Human Brain Implant -
Best Of BPR 1/29: Newton Teachers Continue Strike & Steward Health Care In Crisis
Best Of BPR 1/29: Newton Teachers Continue Strike & Steward Health Care In Crisis -
BPR Full Show 1/29: Emperor With No Clothes
BPR Full Show 1/29: Emperor With No Clothes -
Best Of BPR 1/26: We Black Folk Festival & Metamorphosis Project
Best Of BPR 1/26: We Black Folk Festival & Metamorphosis Project