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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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Sen. Markey Optimistic About Green New Deal, Despite Criticism
“We haven't had a debate in the country in 10 years on climate change, and now we have a movement building across the country on this. We have struck a nerve with the American people, with the green generation,” Markey said. -
Rep. Bill Keating On Why He's Supporting The Green New Deal
Keating joined Boston Public Radio to discuss his support for the sweeping resolution. -
Future Of SNAP Benefits Uncertain As Government Shutdown Continues
As the longest government shutdown in U.S. history enters its fifth week, the future of federal food assistance remains uncertain. -
All Revved Up: 'Green Book' Presents A Whitewashed Version of History
Rev. Irene Monroe said the film, which is about the relationship between a black pianist and his white driver and bodyguard, is overly reliant on the trope of the "white hero." -
Can Poetry Help Us Create Meaning Out Of Despair?
Poet Richard Blanco highlighted his favorite works by poet Ada Limón, which are united by a common theme of searching for meaning in "seeming oblivion." -
AG Healey On Priest Sex Abuse: 'We Cannot Allow That Kind Of Conduct To Continue'
Healey said she is “actively reviewing” the existing policies and procedures that surround the reporting of cases of sexual misconduct.
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 7/16: Past Assassination Attempts
BPR Full Show 7/16: Past Assassination Attempts -
Best Of BPR 7/16: Trump's Legal Wins Keep On Coming & Past Is Present With Doris Kearns Goodwin
Best Of BPR 7/16: Trump's Legal Wins Keep On Coming & Past Is Present With Doris Kearns Goodwin -
BPR Full Show 7/15: Political Violence on the Ballot
BPR Full Show 7/15: Political Violence on the Ballot -
Best Of BPR 7/15: Trump Is Shot & The Election Goes On
Best Of BPR 7/15: Trump Is Shot & The Election Goes On -
Best Of BPR 7/12: Rep. Moulton Calls For Biden To Step Down & State House Leadership Dines On Campaign Dime
Best Of BPR 7/12: Rep. Moulton Calls For Biden To Step Down & State House Leadership Dines On Campaign Dime