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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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Through War And Strife, The Boston Marathon Has Always Been A Symbol Of Resilience
For many Bostonians, Patriots' Day marks the unofficial beginning of spring. But of course, as Charles Sennott, head of The GroundTruth Project, points… -
Inside The Life Of A First Lady, Beyond The White House
Peter Slevin—journalist, author, and professor at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University— joined Jim Braude and Margery Eagan on… -
Governor Baker: Would Vote Yes On Olympics Referendum, Including Taxpayer Funding For Infrastructure
Governor Charlie Baker would vote yes on a 2024 Olympics ballot question that included taxpayer funding for infrastructure investments, he told Jim Braude… -
Remembering 'The Terrible Death': The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln 150 Years Later
On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln was in an exceptionally good mood. Only five days before, General Robert E. Lee had surrendered at Appomattox, ending… -
LISTEN: Boston Public Radio Live Coverage Of Tsarnaev Verdict
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found guilty today of all 30 charges in the Boston Marathon bombing trial, including 17 that qualify for the death penalty. Jim… -
After Over A Decade Of War, Afghanistan Sees Progress
Afghanistan is rebuilding, slowly, after more than a decade of war. But is the progress being made fleeting, or built-to-last?That's a question Charles…
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 2/09: National Symphony Orchestra Of Ukraine & Lunar New Year Preview
Best Of BPR 2/09: National Symphony Orchestra Of Ukraine & Lunar New Year Preview -
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Best Of BPR 2/08: PWHL & AITA: Baby Etiquette
Best Of BPR 2/08: PWHL & AITA: Baby Etiquette -
Best Of BPR 2/07: Harvard Professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad On Teaching About Race At Harvard & "A History Of Blaxpoitation Cinema"
Best Of BPR 2/07: Harvard Professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad On Teaching About Race At Harvard & "A History Of Blaxpoitation Cinema" -
BPR Full Show 2/7: Good Bidet, Good Bid-night
BPR Full Show 2/7: Good Bidet, Good Bid-night