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Monday on BPR:
Harvard’s Juliette Kayyem
ACLU of Massachuetts' Carol Rose
Michael Curry from the Mass League of Community Health Centers
David Shapiro, YMCA of Greater Boston
James Beard-award winning Chef and author Alexander Smalls
Recent segments
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                    Lyric Stage Names Courtney O'Connor As New Artistic DirectorO'Connor will expand the breadth of theater in Boston, Jared Bowen says.
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                    Village Voice: Poet Richard Blanco Gets RomanticThe “How to Love a Country” author read some of his favorite poems about love.
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                    Susan Church Argues For Iranian Clients Being Denied Entry: 'It Makes No Sense!'The immigration attorney said both students were subjected to “terrifying” questioning before deportation.
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                    Bob Thompson On The Lasting Mark Of 'The Good Place'The Good Place sitcom had its series finale last month, leaving an important mark on 21st century television.
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                    Juliette Kayyem Faults Iowa Democratic Party For Chaos After CaucusesTwo days after caucusing in Iowa finished, the Iowa Democratic Party (IDP) still has not released all of the results of the caucuses.
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                    Art Caplan Bats Down Misinformation And Conspiracy Theories Swirling Around The CoronavirusScientists believe bats may be the animal vector for the disease, but you can ignore the racist memes about bat soup.
Listen to previous shows
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                    BPR Full Show 1/27: January Ask the MayorBrian McGrory, head of journalism at BU, on the first week of the Trump Era.Mayor Michelle Wu took listener questions and talked about her new opponent.We re-aired our conversation with Globe writer Billy Baker about the importance of maintaining friendships as you age.Corby Kummer discussed the fear in the restaurant industry as Trump comes into power and threatens deportations; and bird flu in Mass.
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                    Best Of BPR 1/27: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu On Immigration Raids, Tax Rates, And Josh KraftToday: Boston Globe business columnist Shirley Leung fills in for Margery.She and Jim talk with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu for an abbreviated Ask The Mayor on January 27, 2025.
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                    BPR Full Show 1/24: Man, Just Use Your Fine China!Kat Wallace, singer/songwriter, performed in honor of her debut album “Grand Design” coming out.Callie Crossley weighed in on the GOP’s DEI witch hunt, and new fear over ICE agents at school bus stopsNancy Gertner on how SCOTUS is likely to rule on new Trump ordersIrene Li & Tracy Chang discussed some Lunar New Year goings-on next week for their award-winning restaurants Mei Mei Dumplings and Pagu.
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                    BPR Full Show 1/23: Executive OrdersChuck Todd on Sean Hannity's interview with Trump.Andrea Cabral on the role of the DOJ in carrying out Trump’s first-round of executive orders, and reaction from police groups to his pardoning of J6 rioters.Phillip Martin & Denise Jillson on a billionaire’s grip on real estate in Harvard Square, off of Phillip’s recent reporting. Denise is Executive Director at the Harvard Square Business Association.Jon Gruber talked about what’s (likely) to come for Medicaid, Inflation Reduction Act funding and more
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                    Best Of BPR 1/22: Immigration Raids In Schools And Churches & Bug PainToday:National security analyst Juliette Kayyem discusses the Trump administration saying they will target schools and churches for immigration raids.And, naturalist Sy Montgomery discusses the changing science around insects' ability to feel pain.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
