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July 27, 2014
16:53
Listeners Pick The Year's Best Music (So Far)
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NPR listeners cast thousands of votes for the year's best music (so far) and kept the race tight. In the end, Animal Collective edged out every other artist in both the Best Album category, and for Best Song. Artists like Grizzly Bear, The Decemberists and Neko Case weren't far behind. One thing was clear: 2009 has been one of the strongest years for new music in recent memory.
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February 03, 2012
14:51
'Best Practices': Learning To Live With Asperger's
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David Finch was 30-years-old when he discovered that he was on the autism spectrum. In Journal of Best Practices, he describes how he learned to manage the disorder — and become a better husband and father in the process.
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14:38
Vermont Inmates Hide Image Of Pig On Police Decals
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The visual epithet was put on 30 cruisers and went unnoticed for four years.
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12:53
3 Hidden Themes Of This Year's Super Bowl Ads
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Watching the Super Bowl ads every year has become not only a parlor game but an annual checkup of the national zeitgeist. Research shows that more than half of those tuning in want to see the commercials as much as — or even more than — the game itself.
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12:53
Have Economists Got It Wrong About The U.S.?
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Five years ago, Federal Reserve head Ben Bernanke said the housing sector wasn't a major economic concern. In fact, most experts failed to see the looming subprime mortgage crisis that sank the U.S. economy. If they were so wrong about the Great Recession, it's possible they could also be blind to a "Great Recovery."
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12:34
The Loving War: How Black History Is Both Black And White
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In 1958, a couple was awakened in the middle of the night and arrested — just for being married.
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10:43
Seeing What You Mean
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Research on decoding language within the brain opens up new prospects for communicating with incapacitated people. Some, however, worry that it could also be a threat to privacy. Commentator Alva Noe says not to worry, we are already excellent mind readers.
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10:35
In Reversal, Komen To Continue Funding Planned Parenthood
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Earlier this week, the foundation moved to discontinue funding of breast cancer screening by Planned Parenthood. The change came because of a new Komen policy forbidding forbidding grants to organizations under official investigation. Now that policy has been changed again.
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8:04
Drum Fill Friday
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Name that drum fill! Take our quiz and match drum fills and intros with their songs and artists.
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5:38
In Matchup Of Beer And Cheese, Everybody Wins — With A Good Coach
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Nothing classes up a Super Bowl party as effortlessly as some high-quality cheese. And nothing goes better with cheese than beer, says brewmaster Garrett Oliver. He shares a list of beers and cheeses that taste great together.
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