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BPR: Sister Simone Campbell, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Nancy Koehn, Dan Harris, Ben Bradlee
Jim Braude and Margery Eagan speak with five authors about anxiety, economics, activism, politics and baseball. -
Alex Beam On The Amazon Publishing Behemoth
Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam was back for his regular Thursday Open Mic segment. Beam broke down the tooth-and-nail battle between once-mighty book… -
Black Mass: Satanic Ritual Causes Uproar
It’s one of the strangest stories to roil Boston in recent memory: a Satanic black mass was scheduled on Harvard’s campus but drew vehement protest from… -
BPR: Politics, Sunday Blues, All Revved Up, Pledge Of Allegiance, Michael Pollan
For the Monday politics segment, Jennifer Nassour and John Nucci talked about the Mass. governor’s race, and the Eastern Mass. casino process.Do Sundays… -
BPR: John King, Prayer At Public Meetings, Oyster Farms, Chris Collins, Nancy Koehn
CNN’s John King — host of Inside Politics — joined Jim and Margery for his regular Tuesday segment. King looked at Pres. Obama’s new push on climate… -
BPR: Politics, TV Bob Thompson, All Revved Up, Boston Concierge, Livingston Taylor
State Senator Bob Hedlund and UMass professor Erin O’Brien talk politics. The two looked at the possibility that the state’s casino gambling law could be… -
BPR: Belfast Project And Gerry Adams, Annalee Newitz, Callie Crossley, Mike Ross And John Connolly
Former Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Tom O’Neill talked about Boston College’s Belfast Project, and the decision to turn over tapes that could… -
An Evolving View Of Hell? Alex Beam On Eternal Damnation, And 'Obituary Baseball'
Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam was back on Boston Public Radio with Jim Braude and Emily Rooney (filling in for Margery Eagan). Beam discussed his… -
BPR: Politics, Sister Simone Campbell, All Revved Up, Donald Sterling, Nick Trout
John Nucci and Tom Keane talked politics with Jim and Margery. They looked at the casino process in Eastern Mass., the governor’s race, campaign finance… -
BPR: Legalizing Marijuana, Charlie Sennott, Callie Crossley, Alex Beam, TV Bob Thompson
As Massachusetts edges towards operational medical marijuana dispensaries, some marijuana advocates are proposing a further step: legalizing it…