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Thursday on BPR:
Political analyst Chuck Todd
Former Suffolk County Sheriff Andrea Cabral
Economic scholar & author Chuck Collins
Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
Boston School Committee member Brendan Cardet Hernandez
We will be back at the BPL Studio as soon as we make some updates to the space. We will keep you posted
Recent segments
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                    Callie Crossley Calls Work-From-Home App Sneek 'Surveillance Of The First Order'Among other things, the program photographs workers at their computer every one to five minutes.
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                    Sue O'Connell Denounces Jared Kushner's Role In Trump Administration Coronavirus ResponseO'Connell pointed to Kushner's lack of background in public health or government.
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                    Corby Kummer: The Restaurateur Dilemma During CoronavirusLegal liability will be better for restaurants that close down, Kummer said, but many are trying to stay open.
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                    Village Voice: Poems For Social Distancing"When things are really bad, poets always find the good thing," said Richard Blanco.
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                    Alex Beam's New Book Reveals The Rocky History Behind The Farnsworth HouseIn "Broken Glass: Mies Van Der Rohe, Edith Farnsworth, and the Fight Over a Modernist Masterpiece,” Beam explores the relationship between architect and client.
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                    Holyoke Mayor Morse Discusses Deaths At Veterans CenterFollowing an outbreak of COVID-19 at The Soldiers’ Home, a veterans center in Holyoke, at least fifteen individuals have been confirmed as dead. At least six of the dead tested positive for COVID-19 while six others are awaiting test results.
Listen to previous shows
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                    BPR Full Show 3/20: Are we unhappier than ever?Political analyst Chuck Todd returns for his weekly D.C. news roundupFormer secretary of public safety Andrea Cabral weighs in on the deportation of RI doctor Rasha Alawieh. She also discusses the Trump administration's attempts to bypass the judiciary.Dan Primack, business editor over at Axios, talks about the Fed's latest decision to keep interest rates steady because of ongoing economic uncertainty.Donna Lieberman leads the New York Civil Liberties Union. She joins us to talk about her role defending detained Colombia University student and green card-holder Mahmoud Khalil.
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                    BPR Full Show 3/19: Pump the Brakes? Boston’s Bike Lane DilemmaBPR Full Show 3/19: Pump the Brakes? Boston’s Bike Lane Dilemma
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                    Best Of BPR 3/19: Marc Dunkelman Asks 'Who Killed Progress?' & Sy Montgomery Talks Homosexual HumpbacksToday:Marc Dunkelman argues the abject failure of progressive politics to get things done played a role in the rise of Trumpism. He joins to discuss his book “Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress – and How to Bring It Back.”And, despite their name, there’s actually very little that we know about the mating habits of the majestic humpback whale. We talk about the first recorded mating observance of the humpback, between two male whales, with naturalist Sy Montgomery.
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                    BPR Full Show 3/18: Massachusetts Women's Hall Of FameBPR Full Show 3/18: Massachusetts Women's Hall Of Fame
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                    Best Of BPR 3/17: The Case Of Mahmoud Khalil & Republicans Love Electric Vehicles Now?Today:Princeton public affairs professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad warns that the Trump administration’s actions against Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil puts higher education on the front lines of authoritarianism, right here in America.Plus, environmentalist Bill McKibben joins to discuss what the majority of Americans who support a transition away from fossil fuels can do during Trump 2.0.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
