2007 October | Here & Now
Orphan Debacle in Chad; Uninsured Vets; Advice Column; Samuel Sewall
more »High Court Considers Lethal Injection Case; Paying for Acceptance; King Ranch; A Wicked Accent; Hellish Nell
more »Death Penalty Study; From Search Engines to Cell Phones; Supreme Court and Exxon Dispute; Music and the Brain; Leonard Nimoy’s Big Pictures; The World Series
more »Record Oil Prices; Political Analyst Mark Halperin; Ground Zero Death Dispute; The Week in Sports; “Geek Cooking”
more »U.S. Announces New Sanctions Against Iran; Truth and Reconciliation; Fires and Insurance; S.O.S. for Morse Code; Best Boston Song: Submit Your City’s Best Song; City Songs
more »The Farm Bill; Paul Krugman; Stephen Colbert for President?; The World Series; Palestine Film Festival
more »California Burning; Fighting Climate Change; Turkey and the Kurds; Food Banks; Reel Recovery
more »California Wildfires; Presidential Politics; Space Shuttle; Open Passage; Foreskin’s Lament
more »Pakistan; Stephen King; Values Voter Summit; The Week in Sports; Marie Knight
more »Birth Control for Middle Schoolers; The List; Turkey’s Next Move?; Wes Anderson; Letters
more »Staph Infections; States Bet On Casinos; Lights Out; Deep Voices; Mary Gordon
more »Can You Hear Me Now?; Anthropologists and the U.S. Military; China Communist Party Congress; Building Synagogue Builds Bridges; “Cheney’s Law”
more »A Shocking Recall; Rice’s Legacy; Requiem for Wall Street?; Taj Tunes; TV Chef Robert Irvine
more »Gore Wins Nobel Peace Prize; Iraq’s Refugees; Healthcare I: The Massachusetts Model; Healthcare II: The GOP; The Week in Sports; Osvaldo Golijov
more »Troop Redeployment; General Barry McCaffrey; Big Brother in the Sky; Lobbying for the Nobel; Dee Dee Bridgewater’s Homecoming
more »Security Firm Kills Two Iraqis; Look Who’s Watching; Southwest Real Estate Blues; Culvert Operations; Ann Patchett
more »Supreme Court Won’t Hear Torture Lawsuit; Best Places to Retire; All Eyes on Thompson; Mayor Levy Has Left the Building; Rhoda on Golda’s Balcony
more »Nobel Prize in Medicine; 2008 Congressional Races; New Refugee Crisis in Balkans; Muslim Foot Baths and The ACLU; Take It to The Bridge
more »Torture Memos; Rod Serling Remembered; Senator Hillary Clinton; Week in Sports; Ghosts Haunt “Streetcar”
more »Brotherly Love; Poll: Clinton Bests Guiliani; The Space Race 50 Years After Sputnik; The Boss is Back; The Humble Etrog
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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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