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Wednesday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Cellist Yo Yo Ma performs live
Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
The Culture Show’s Jared Bowen
The Curiosity Desk’s Edgar B Herwick III
Love Letter’s Columnist Meredith Goldstein.
Recent segments
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Emily Rooney: Should The Media Fact Check The President Live?
CNN has started carrying graphic that fact-check the president as he speaks live on air. -
BPR News Quiz: 'Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead'
Our weekly news quiz featured Shakespearean shenanigans. -
Cabral: Botham Jean's Brother Hugging His Killer Is Appropriate. A Judge Hugging A Defendant Is Not
When Botham Jean’s brother Brandt took the stand at the sentencing of his brother’s killer Amber Guyger, he had an unusual request for the judge. On the stand, Brandt forgave Guyger for killing his brother, and asked the judge if he could hug her. The judge allowed it. -
Paul Reville On Judge's Ruling In Harvard Case
Harvard's admissions process passes muster in federal court, but isn't perfect, Reville said. -
Nancy Koehn On What Backers Of The Green New Deal Can Learn From FDR
Roosevelt introduced sweeping progressive policies with his New Deal. Can today's progressives do the same around climate change? -
The Fever Breakers Band Started In The Basement Of Massachusetts General Hospital
MGH employees do more than take care of patients — they also sing!
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 12/06: Grapenut Pudding
BPR Full Show 12/06: Grapenut Pudding -
Best Of BPR 12/05: Free Prison Calls & Boston's Bad Grades On Housing
Best Of BPR 12/05: Free Prison Calls & Boston's Bad Grades On Housing -
BPR Full Show 12/5: A Wheelie Good Time
BPR Full Show 12/5: A Wheelie Good Time -
Best Of BPR 12/04: 'Sleepwalking Into Dictatorship' & James Taylor
Best Of BPR 12/04: 'Sleepwalking Into Dictatorship' & James Taylor -
BPR Full Show 12/04: Hosts With Rizz
BPR Full Show 12/04: Hosts With Rizz