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Coming up Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Live Music Friday with three time Poet laureate Robert Pinsky
Former executive editor of the New York Times Jill Abramson
NBC 10 Boston media maven Sue O’Connell
Recent segments
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'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. -
Paul Reville On Judge's Ruling In Harvard Case
Harvard's admissions process passes muster in federal court, but isn't perfect, Reville said.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 8/25: Showcasing Our Own Subjective Narratives & Music By Hayley Reardon
Best Of BPR 8/25: Showcasing Our Own Subjective Narratives & Music By Hayley Reardon -
BPR Full Show 8/25: In the Arms of Storrow Drive
BPR Full Show 8/25: In the Arms of Storrow Drive -
BPR Full Show 8/24: Talking To Strangers
BPR Full Show 8/24: Talking To Strangers -
Best Of BPR 8/24: A Citizen's Guide To Fighting Disinformation & MIT's Energy Initiative
Best Of BPR 8/24: A Citizen's Guide To Fighting Disinformation & MIT's Energy Initiative -
Best Of BPR 8/23: The Ethics Of Organ Donation & The Mother Of Mindfulness
Best Of BPR 8/23: The Ethics Of Organ Donation & The Mother Of Mindfulness