Weekend Edition Sunday
Weekend Edition Sunday features interviews with newsmakers, artists, scientists, politicians, musicians, writers, theologians and historians.
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Episodes
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Bishop Michael Curry Preaches The Importance Of Love In New Book
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to author Bishop Michael Curry about his book Love is the Way: Holding on to Hope in Troubling Times, and on the necessity of loving one another.
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Remote Learning Presents Additional Challenge For Students Experiencing Homelessness
Education during a pandemic is hard enough, but for families experiencing homelessness, remote learning is especially challenging, and not in a good way.
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The Latest COVID-19 Shortage Is Canning Lids
Looking for canning lids? There are none. Shelves are empty of canning supplies. It's reminiscent of the Great Canning Lid Shortage of 1975 when there were congressional hearings into the crisis.
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Journalist Maria Hinojosa Tells Latinos, Silenced Voices: 'We Need You'
The Latino USA host, who's spent a career covering those silenced in the media, now tells her own story in a new memoir. "We all have to work at making the immigrant story much more public," she said.
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Sunday Puzzle: Don't Delete
Becky Mayo plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.
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Alan Alda On The Importance Of Empathy During The COVID-19 Pandemic
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to actor Alan Alda, who started a center focused on communicating scientific information to the public, on how the dearth of empathy is affecting pandemic messaging.
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Climate Change's Effect On The Wildfires In The West Coast
NPR's Lulu Garcia Navarro speaks with Simon Wang of Utah State University about how climate change is intensifying the wildfires on the West Coast.
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Missouri Teacher Who Died Of COVID-19 Remembered By Her Sister
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Jennifer Heissenbuttal about her sister AshLee DeMarinis, a teacher who died from COVID-19.
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Oregon Residents Discuss Their Evacuation Amid Wildfires On The West Coast
As wildfires on the West Coast force people to flee their homes, NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Michael Palmer and Sue McAlister of Blue River, Oregon about their dramatic escape.
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Hilary Swank Goes On A Voyage To Mars In Netflix Series 'Away'
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with actress Hilary Swank and showrunner Jessica Goldberg about their new Netflix series, Away.
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Learning Curve: Virtually Teaching Indigenous Third Grade Students In Arizona
Lynette Stant teaches third grade in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian community in Arizona. For our Learning Curve series, she shares what a week of virtual learning is like.
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CNN's Clarissa Ward Reflects On Her Career In Her New Memoir
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with CNN's Chief International Correspondent, Clarissa Ward, about her new memoir, On All Fronts: The Education of A Journalist.