Photographer Kip Fulbeck revisits 'The Hapa Project' 25 years after its launch What does it mean to be "half"? Twenty-five years since its initial launch, photographer Kip Fulbeck revisits his exhibition called "The Hapa Project," an intimate look at mixed-race America. A Martínez
Word of the Week: How 'pride' shifted from vice to a symbol of LGBTQ empowerment The word pride has shifted over the millennia, from being first used to describe one of the seven deadly sins in Roman Catholic theology to becoming a global symbol for LGBTQ strength and empowerment. Juliana Kim
Bestselling author James Patterson on the voices that keep him up at night Patterson's books have sold over 400 million copies worldwide. He says he often gets ideas for them late at night. His latest, The #1 Dad Book, offers advice for fathers. Terry Gross
A look at Indian American life highlights communities across the U.S. Photographer Kavya Krishna documented Indian American communities across the United States, highlighting the shared threads and regional differences. Kavya Krishna
Questlove's Sly Stone documentary confronts the 'burden of Black genius' In SLY LIVES!, Questlove documents the genius of a funk trailblazer — and the overwhelming pressure Sly felt as a Black artist. Originally broadcast Feb. 10, 2025. Terry Gross
Looking to grill more veggies this Memorial Day? Try nopales NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with food writer Maria Melendez Ayala about nopales, edible cactus plants that are a staple in Mexican cuisine. Scott Detrow
An ancient Hawaiian sport is making a comeback There's an ancient tradition in Hawaii that involves riding a narrow, wooden sled down a mountain track. Some practitioners are reviving it. Catherine Cluett Pactol
Sunday Puzzle: Supermarket Brands NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WAMC listener Maureen Perrotte of Ravena, New York and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz. Will Shortz
Indian writer Banu Mushtaq wins International Booker Prize Joy in India as writer Banu Mushtaq wins a major literary award for her short stories that she wrote over 3 decades in a regional language. Scott Detrow
A major sumo wrestling tournament comes to a close this weekend The Tokyo Grand Sumo Tournaments comes to an end this weekend.
