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Wednesday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Volker Türk, United Nations high commissioner on human rights
Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
GBH executive arts editor Jared Bowen
State auditor Diana DiZoglio
Recent segments
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Bob Thompson Dissects CNN’s Move To Reject Trump Ads
The TV guru also discussed the latest in television and movies. -
'Step Into This Kafkaesque System As It Unfolded For Us'
NPR reporter Aarti Shahani joined Boston Public Radio to discuss her new book, which details her family’s decade-long fight to remain in the U.S. -
Columnist Shirley Leung On The Harvard Discrimination Case Ruling
A judge ruled Harvard doesn't discriminate against Asian Americans. -
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.
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 9/18: This Is The Time
BPR Full Show 9/18: This Is The Time -
Best Of BPR 9/18: Auditor DiZoglio Sings For Transparency & Transit Talk With Jim Aloisi And Stacy Thompson
Best Of BPR 9/18: Auditor DiZoglio Sings For Transparency & Transit Talk With Jim Aloisi And Stacy Thompson -
BPR Full Show 9/15: Part of a Balanced Breakfast
BPR Full Show 9/15: Part of a Balanced Breakfast -
Best Of BPR 9/15: Worcester's LGBT Asylum Task Force & Boston's Fiesta En La Plaza
Best Of BPR 9/15: Worcester's LGBT Asylum Task Force & Boston's Fiesta En La Plaza -
Best Of BPR 9/14: Drew Faust On Growing Up At Midcentury & Whether Women Can "Have It All"
Best Of BPR 9/14: Drew Faust On Growing Up At Midcentury & Whether Women Can "Have It All"