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Coming up Monday on BPR:
Amherst College professor Ilan Stavans
Boston Globe’s Shirley Leung
Princeton University race and politics scholar Khalil Gibran Muhammad
Vocational technical school panel with Commonwealth Beacon’s Michael Jonas and Boston Globe’s Christopher Huffaker
Recent segments
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The US deficit is big — but does it matter? We asked an economist
MIT economist Jonathan Gruber explains the difference between debt and deficit, and how political instability could jeopardize the system. -
Yale public health expert says there is no 'magic wand' to end gun violence, but progress is possible.
Dr. Megan Ranney of the Yale School of Public Health said framing gun violence as a public health issue opens up new solutions. -
Former Berklee president aims to support aspiring musicians with nonprofit Salt Lick Incubator
Roger Brown, former president of Berklee College of Music, founded the national nonprofit in 2022. -
COP28 was mostly status quo, Bill McKibben says. Except for one key victory.
The UN climate talks wrapped up with a pledge to transition the world economy away from fossil fuels. -
The Bay State Banner is featuring Black artists in a virtual gallery
The newspaper is pivoting its website to become an "interactive community resource." -
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 2/06: Funding The T & Trump's Election Clock
Best Of BPR 2/06: Funding The T & Trump's Election Clock -
BPR Full Show 2/6: Overwhelming Prices
BPR Full Show 2/6: Overwhelming Prices -
Best Of BPR 2/05: "Democracy On Trial" & Avi Loeb's Search For Alien Life
Best Of BPR 2/05: "Democracy On Trial" & Avi Loeb's Search For Alien Life -
BPR Full Show 2/5: Do The Hurkle Durkle
BPR Full Show 2/5: Do The Hurkle Durkle -
Best Of BPR 2/02: Newton School Committee Chair Talks Teachers Strike & When Whales Could Walk
Best Of BPR 2/02: Newton School Committee Chair Talks Teachers Strike & When Whales Could Walk