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BPR is on tape Aug. 11-15. We'll be back live on Monday, Aug. 18 with:
Amherst College's Ilan Stavans
Film critic Odie Henderson
Political commentator and author Robert Reich
The Revs Irene Monroe + Emmett G. Price III
Recent segments
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Village Voice: Richard Blanco On Showing, Not Telling
Richard Blanco walks Jim and Margery through the writing tool of showing, not telling. -
ACLU Mass Executive Director Says Census Ruling 'Was A Huge Victory For Democracy'
Though the debate over the question is not over, the Supreme Court delivered a strong blow to the Trump administration. -
As Anti-Abortion Laws Spread In Nation, Advocates On Both Sides Prepare For A Supreme Court Fight
In 2019, several states have passed laws restricting access to abortions, leaving some wondering if it means the end of Roe v. Wade. -
How Much Power Do Prosecutors Have?
Emily Bazelon is the author of "Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration," a new book that examines prosecutorial power, and how that has affected the justice system for decades. -
All Revved Up: 'White Supremacy And White Nationalism Are Rising'
Another hate crime rattled a synagogue this weekend, leaving one woman dead and others injured. Reverend Irene Monroe and Reverend Emmett Price say this shooting fits into a pattern of white nationalist violence. -
Bill Galvin Expects Mass. To Be Safe From 2020 Election Interference
The secretary of state touted his success in keeping the state safe in 2016, and is confident he'll be able to do it again in the next election.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 10/30: How Online Extremism Hurts Women & 'The Real James Bond ... Was Dominican'
Best Of BPR 10/30: How Online Extremism Hurts Women & 'The Real James Bond ... Was Dominican' -
BPR Full Show 10/30: When They Landed on Plymouth Rock
BPR Full Show 10/30: When They Landed on Plymouth Rock -
BPR Full Show 10/27: Tricks and Some Treats
BPR Full Show 10/27: Tricks and Some Treats -
Best Of BPR 10/27: John Rosenthal Of Stop Handgun Violence & The Boston Lyric Opera's 'La Cenerentola'
Best Of BPR 10/27: John Rosenthal Of Stop Handgun Violence & The Boston Lyric Opera's 'La Cenerentola' -