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BPR is on tape Aug. 11-15. We'll be back live on Monday, Aug. 18 with:
Amherst College's Ilan Stavans
Film critic Odie Henderson
Political commentator and author Robert Reich
The Revs Irene Monroe + Emmett G. Price III
Recent segments
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Book bans threaten democracy, Boston Public Library president says
More than 2,500 books were banned in different U.S. districts in the 2021-22 school year, a recent report found. -
Pardons for Amiraults hindered by Baker's lack of contact with victims, former Suffolk sheriff says
Missteps made in Gov. Baker's pardon request led to a hasty withdrawal. -
‘Donald Trump should be in jail, not in the White House,’ Markey says
Markey also warned tech mogul Elon Musk to clean up his Twitter act. -
Boston’s one step closer to letting teens vote in municipal elections
Mayor Michelle Wu signed the proposal and sent it to the state Legislature. But she says the extension of voting rights for immigrants needs more study. -
Gov. Baker says he’s leaving Massachusetts better than he found it
Maura Healey, Bill Weld and Marty Walsh called in to reflect on his tenure. -
‘The reality is we don't have doctors and nurses': Michael Curry on the Mass. nursing shortage
Staff and hospital beds are short across the state.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 1/03: Claudine Gay, Culture Wars, And The Conservatives Weaponizing DEI Efforts
Best Of BPR 1/03: Claudine Gay, Culture Wars, And The Conservatives Weaponizing DEI Efforts -
BPR Full Show 1/3: Claudine Gay Resignation
BPR Full Show 1/3: Claudine Gay Resignation -
Best Of BPR 1/02: Steve McQueen's 'Lynching Tree' & John King On Claudine Gay's Resignation
Best Of BPR 1/02: Steve McQueen's 'Lynching Tree' & John King On Claudine Gay's Resignation -
BPR Full Show 01/02: Left Side Lying
BPR Full Show 01/02: Left Side Lying -
BPR Full Show 12/22: Happy Fruitcake
BPR Full Show 12/22: Happy Fruitcake