2006 September | Here & Now
Capitol Hill Approves Detainee Bill; Countering Borat; Drug Wars; Listener Letters; Story Corps
more »HP Hearings; On the Docket; Calls for a Citgo Boycott; An October Surprise?; A Conversation with Kenny Garrett
more »Legal Status of Detainees; Report: Iraq Breeding Extremists; Musharraf’s U.S. Tour; Bad Pipes; Crazy Cooks; The Tastes of Barcelona
more »Growing Violence in Afghanistan; A Conversation with Niall Ferguson; Senator Accused of Racism; NASCAR Politicians; Lennon Film
more »Congressional Update; Reporter’s Notebook: Borzou Daragahi; Clinton on FOX TV; The Life of Etta Baker; Frederic Franklin
more »Bush, Musharraf Meet; Roundtable: Election Countdown; Challenging Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell; Out, Out Damn Spot!; Young Bassist; Your Letters and Calls
more »Immigration Bills; Chinese Lessons; HP Leaks; Tiger Defends Wife; Alexander McCall Smith
more »Venezuelan President: Bush “The Devil”; United States of Religions; Electronic Voting Machines; Phones on a Plane; Welcome to 2006
more »Judge Says U.S., Canda Wrong in Rendition Case; Bush Addresses United Nations; Towards a Better World Body; Spotlight on Hidden Costs; Travel News; Author Edward P. Jones; Coup in Thailand
more »Fallout from Pope’s Islam Speech; Religon and Politics in Minn.; Whither Lobbying Reform?; Sarah Chayes’s Afghanistan; Cracked is Back; The New TV Season
more »News Round-up; “Failure of Imagination”; Sarah Chayes; Ford Slashes More Jobs; Tripod Dogs; Chris Smither
more »Bush Huddles with GOP Lawmakers; Study Finds Wealthier Teens More Troubled; Istanbul to Try Author; Listener Letters; Dodging Turtle, Driving Gets Ticket; Dancer Liz Lerman
more »Iraq Carnage; A Conversation with Lawrence Wright; Voter IDs; Monopoly Makeover; “My Buddy Slug”
more »Political Check-in; Suspects Transfered to GITMO; “Boys of Baraka”; Branford Marsalis
more »The Nation Remembers; Wife of Victim Remembers; Teaching 9/11 Part II: Textbooks; Haunting Images; CIA Analyst on War on Terror; Afghanistan Update; A Graphic View of 9/11; 9/11 Commissioner Remembers; A View from Above
more »ABC Re-edits 9/11 Docudrama; Teaching Kids 9/11; Khatami’s U.S. Tour; First Responders Health Concerns; Vegetative State Study; Claire Messud
more »Bush Terror Trial Plan; Ready or Not?; Terror Policy Critic; Sports Update; To Boldly go to Auction
more »Bush Unveils GITMO Trials Plan; War of the Words; Making the Grade?; Fried Coke; The Return of Mission of Burma
more »Counterterrorism Plan; Mexican Exodus; Oil News; Credit Checking Applicants; Pet Novel
more »Midterm Elections; Local First; Labor Day; Dictionary; Kitchen Sisters CD
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Here & Now’s Alex Ashlock recently sat down with Alberto Salazar, one of the top distance runners in American sports history.
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“People think of Dickens as that old guy with the beard that’s not relevant. And he is relevant! In fact, I think of him as sort of like Jon Stewart, he uses wit,” said Diana Archibald, a Dickens scholar. Dickens was born 200 years ago, we look back on his trip to the famous mills of Lowell, Massachusetts in 1842.
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