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Jon M. Chu On 'In The Heights'
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with director Jon M. Chu about his new movie musical, In The Heights. It was adapted from the Tony Award-winning musical.
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Coming Soon To An Atlas Near You: A Fifth Ocean
National Geographic has recognized the Southern Ocean as the fifth official ocean. The cartographic update doesn't surprise researchers who study the importance of the waters surrounding Antarctica.
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NPR Welcomes New Batch Of Pulitzer-Winning Journalists
NPR welcomes a new crop of Pulitzer-winning journalists, among them the team behind No Compromise, a podcast from member stations KCUR and WABE.
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'So Long, Broke People Of Earth!': Comedian Imagines Space Travel With The Bezos Bros
Vinny Thomas, comedian and Wait Wait Don't Tell Me guest writer, imagines traveling in space with the Bezos brothers.
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1 Notable Aspect Of These Pulitzer Prize Winners: The Diversity They Represent
The Pulitzer Prizes awarded in arts and letters categories on Friday, June 11, were notable for many reasons: not least, the diversity represented by their recipients.
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Merrick Garland Promises A Plan To Protect Voting Access
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced what the federal government can do to safeguard access to voting. This comes as Republicans seek legislation to control how elections are conducted.
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Behind The Violence Between Venezuelan Forces And Colombian Guerillas
In recent weeks, fighting has broken out between Venezuelan forces and guerrilla fighters from neighboring Colombia. The fighters have long used Venezuela as a base, but Venezuela is now pushing back.
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A Mount Rushmore Of Recycling Puts An Avalanche Of Waste In The Faces Of G-7 Leaders
Made of circuit boards and smartphones, a giant sculpture of the leaders of the world's wealthiest nations is greeting them at a summit in England. The creators want to raise awareness about e-waste.
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New Report Details Firsthand Accounts Of Torture From Uyghur Muslims In China
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Jonathan Loeb, a senior crisis adviser and the lead author of Amnesty International's new report on the persecution of Uyghurs and other minority groups in Xinjiang.
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French Ambassador Describes What He's Watching For On Biden's 1st Trip Overseas
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Philippe Etienne, France's ambassador to the U.S., about the G7 summit, NATO and President Biden's upcoming meeting with President Vladimir Putin.
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Everyone And His Mother: Twitter Embraces A Nun's Complicated Story... By Her Son
When his mother died, Mark Miller wrote her life story in a Twitter thread, including their complicated relationship and her transformation from wealthy socialite to nun. It quickly went viral.
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Schools That Cut Women's Sports Teams During The Pandemic Face Lawsuits Over Equality
Several schools have cut women's sports teams during the pandemic, and some of the teams have lawyered up in response. Ultimately, these lawsuits ask the question: how do we measure equality?