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Monday on BPR:
Former US labor secretary Robert Reich
Actor Chris Cooper & author Ben Shattuck on their film History of Sound
Folks from White Snake Projects’ Indigenous Directory for Musical Storytelling
Mother-and-son duo behind the new cookbook Homeland Massala
1970s TV heartthrob John Davidson
Recent segments
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An MIT economist's take on Trump's proposed tariffs
Tariffs are meant to hold countries accountable and increase domestic manufacturing, but there could be costs to consumers and the economy. -
Rep. Pressley and Sen. Whitehouse weigh in on President Biden's pardon of Hunter Biden
Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse criticized Biden’s reasoning for pardoning his son, while Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley defended Biden's right to pardon his son but urged the president to use his executive powers to address sentencing disparities. -
Black Friday crowds fade as online spending hits record high
Boston Globe columnist Shirley Leung noted that Black Friday's excitement has changed, as fewer people lined up for early-morning sales. Instead, online shopping saw record sales. -
Sen. Markey urges Biden to issue preemptive pardons ahead of Trump's inauguration
The senator believes Trump will act in a revengeful way "towards individuals who he believes harmed him.” -
AG Campbell won't get involved in Question 1 dispute — yet
Andrea Campbell said the attorney general's office can only get involved if the dispute between the auditor and Massachusetts Legislature goes to litigation. -
What Trump’s health agency pick means for children, according to a local physician
RFK Jr's vaccine skepticism is concerning to doctors, but his calls for improving nutrition are appealing — if he can execute his plan.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 9/15: Worcester's LGBT Asylum Task Force & Boston's Fiesta En La Plaza
Best Of BPR 9/15: Worcester's LGBT Asylum Task Force & Boston's Fiesta En La Plaza -
Best Of BPR 9/14: Drew Faust On Growing Up At Midcentury & Whether Women Can "Have It All"
Best Of BPR 9/14: Drew Faust On Growing Up At Midcentury & Whether Women Can "Have It All" -
BPR Full Show 9/14: AITA For Having A 12 Foot Skeleton?
BPR Full Show 9/14: AITA For Having A 12 Foot Skeleton? -
BPR Full Show 9/13: Are Kids' Meals a Steal?
BPR Full Show 9/13: Are Kids' Meals a Steal? -
Best Of BPR 9/13: Steve Johnson On Seeking Justice For His Brother & Adults At The Kids Table
Best Of BPR 9/13: Steve Johnson On Seeking Justice For His Brother & Adults At The Kids Table
