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A News Quiz
Back to my old format for a day…(this might be because I’m listening to NPR’s Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me! now.) 1. What is the Presidential Memorial Commission in San Franc… more »
the media nerd
Morning Brief -- Monday, July 7
Yen wrote 5 minutes ago: Two days off was fun — lots o’ time to run which was good because The Coach has us on a … more »
"So I got this girl's IP address..."
johnminbiole wrote 1 day ago: There is a justifiable uproar over both Viacom’s attempts (and apparent success) at obtaining … more »
Crowds
Heroine wrote 1 day ago: I don’t like holidays. I despise holidays. When one comes around I turn down all invites … more »
How some bands can make it big while barely breaking even
gigdoggy wrote 2 days ago: Found on the NPR website, here is yet another article that goes a little something like this: The D … more »
NPR is a cult
Sassy wrote 2 days ago: Why does everyone on NPR sound exactly the same… like they’ve been brainwashed? I … more »
One Reads Differently When Days are Longer
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virescent wrote 3 days ago: Grist published a list of 15 “light” environment reads for summer reading. I imagine i … more »
Video Art or "My fake French is hot."
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pardonthegirl wrote 3 days ago: The other day I was listening to an NPR show called “All Things Considered” and they did … more »
Female Athletes: Suck It Up, Toughen Up, Beyond Perfect
sittingpugs wrote 3 days ago: ….or not. <~> While I was on my way home tonight from a trip to Target and Fresh Market … more »
NPR gets Existential
Heroine wrote 3 days ago: It has been a strange week for news that has my brain a-thinkin’. It started on NPR last … more »
Independence Day and the "fourth"
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randybonifield wrote 3 days ago: Okay, I think I finally became a grumpy old man. I was listening to “Morning Edition” on … more »
"All things considered"...Yoga should not be an Olympic Sport
elizablank wrote 3 days ago: Cut-throat, competitive yoga? No, it can’t be. April Baer covers a story on an Oregon-bas … more »
I'll put MY foot up your ass....
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Kate wrote 4 days ago: Due to rising gas prices, media outlets have been running stories about how everyone is waking up t … more »
He’s After Me Lucky Charms: What Outsourcing Overseas Has To Do With Understanding Leprechauns.
jgarvey wrote 4 days ago: So what are the limits of outsourcing work overseas? Even more ponderous, can you teach someone … more »
Police Misconduct and the Increased Homicide Rate
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chicagocrimelaw wrote 4 days ago: I heard an infuriating report on the 848, the Chicago local news hour program on NPR on my way to co … more »
Dates memorable for all the right reasons.
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list5 wrote 4 days ago: Today’s subject is easy enough to understand, yet it is more complex than you might think. Usi … more »
Has NPR Gone Over the Edge?
johnsmith1962 wrote 5 days ago: Well, it looks like NPR has gone seriously over the edge of lunacy on the Global Warming bandwagon. … more »
Big Questions
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alisongmartin wrote 5 days ago: Zoe has been handing out some doosies lately. On Saturday, she was sitting in the car eating a Popsi … more »
i have the makings of a nerd
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brittany marie wrote 5 days ago: I recently tried to share my excitement surrounding the Spanish win of Euro 2008 with my wonderful y … more »
NPR: Army's Official Iraq War Report Cites Poor Planning
Lee wrote 5 days ago: For the first time after the 2003 invasion, the Army has a official history of the Iraq War which cr … more »
