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Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Former secretary of public safety Andrea Cabral
Live Music Friday: Fabiola Mendez and Lowell Folk Festival organizer Lee Viliesis
Zamawa Arenas, co-chair of the Latino Equity Fund, and Ciro Valiente, director of the Venezuelan Association in Massachusetts
Recent segments
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"Hey Juliet. Want To Get Pizza And Chill?": The Peril Of Translating Shakespeare Into Modern English
“Hey Juliet, are you home? Want to get pizza, watch Netflix, and chill?”That’s how Romeo may have tried to woo Juliet in Shakespeare’s famous romantic… -
'Metered Parking Rate Will Not Increase To $7 Per Hour,' Thus Spake Mayor Walsh
Metered parking rates in Boston will not increase from $1.50 to $7 per hour, Mayor Marty Walsh said on Boston Public Radio Friday. “It’s just not… -
Will The Pope's Visit Spur Criminal Justice Reform?
As part of his historic visit to the United States this week, Pope Francis will be traveling from one extreme of American power—the hallowed chambers of… -
Rep. Stephen Lynch On $500 Million Effort To Train Moderate Syrian Fighters: "It's Pathetic"
Last week, General Lloyd Austin of U.S. Central Command told Congress that a $500 million effort to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels had yielded a… -
Shakespeare, Not Stirred
“But soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and a cold, dry martini is the sun.” That’s a line from Shakespeare, of course,… -
Governor Baker On Green Line Extension: "There's Something That's Not Right Here"
Governor Charlie Baker is not committed to following through with the Green Line extension if it will run significantly over budget, he said on Boston…
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 7/08: America's Cognitive Decline & Dollar Oysters
Best Of BPR 7/08: America's Cognitive Decline & Dollar Oysters -
Best Of BPR 7/01: Supreme Court Rules Trump Has Some Immunity, Complicating Jan. 6 Case
Best Of BPR 7/01: Supreme Court Rules Trump Has Some Immunity, Complicating Jan. 6 Case -
Best Of BPR 6/28: Pod Save America & BAMS Fest
Best Of BPR 6/28: Pod Save America & BAMS Fest -
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Best Of BPR 6/27: Doris Kearns Goodwin & Nicholas Kristof
Best Of BPR 6/27: Doris Kearns Goodwin & Nicholas Kristof
