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In The Writer's Room, One Woman Quietly Makes Late Night History
Robin Thede's wide-ranging career has included stints in both journalism and comedy. Now, at The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, she's the first black woman to work as a head writer in late night TV.
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COVID-19 Alcohol Bans In South Africa Reveal Painful History
South Africa banned alcohol to enforce social distancing during the worst of the pandemic, but the ban also had a surprising effect, exposing the country's complicated relationship with alcohol.
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Former NBA Star Ray Allen Visits Holocaust History In Auschwitz
Ray Allen was serious about two things in life: his three-pointers and the Holocaust. NPR's Stacey Vanek Smith speaks with Allen about his experience visiting Auschwitz and some of the unexpected backlash he received once he returned home.
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'A Street Divided' Explores The History Of An Arab-Israeli No Man's Land
Renee Montagne talks with Dion Nissenbaum, whose book tells the stories of Israeli and Palestinian families on Assael Street, a political and religious fault line in Jerusalem since 1948.
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'Unite The Right' Rally Forced Charlottesville To Rethink Town's Racial History
Charlottesville, Va., is bracing for the anniversary of last summer's deadly white nationalist rally.
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Yale Pulls Honorary Degree From Bill Cosby, The First Time In The School's History
Yale joins a growing list of American universities and colleges to cut ties with the now convicted comedian.
'The Netanyahus' Turns The Campus Novel Into A Sly Fable About History And Identity
Joshua Cohen offers a fictionalized version of a real-life campus visit by the father of the former Israeli prime minister. The novel offers a funny take on serious things.
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'Rolling Stone' Founder Jann Wenner On 50 Years Of Rock And Roll History
When Wenner started Rolling Stone, he says, other publications weren't taking rock and roll seriously. Since then, the magazine has documented five decades of music, politics and culture.
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44,000-Year-Old Indonesian Cave Painting Is Rewriting The History Of Art
In a cave in Indonesia, archaeologists have uncovered a stunning ancient painting of a hunting party that is thousands of years older than similar works found in Europe.
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An award-winning chef offers a taste of Greenland's history and culture through food
Chef Inunnguaq Hegelund is working to preserve Greenland's Indigenous food traditions by giving importance to ingredients and how they are sourced. He calls this new Arctic cuisine.
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