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Fresh Air
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Opening the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics.
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What Musk's Twitter takeover could tell us about a possible government appointment
After buying Twitter in 2022, Elon Musk instituted sweeping changes — including rebranding the social media platform as "X." Authors Kate Conger and Ryan Mac recount the takeover in Character Limit.
'Three Identical Strangers' Tells The Astounding Story Of Triplets Separated At Birth
by David Edelstein
Tim Wardle's new knockout documentary starts out as a Parent Trap-like lark about three young men who, by chance, realize that they are triplets, but ultimately takes a more devastating turn.
The Science — And Environmental Hazards — Behind Fish Oil Supplements
by Terry Gross
Author Paul Greenberg says the harvesting of tiny fish for omega-3 supplements is having a ripple effect, leading to less healthy and bountiful oceans. His new book is The Omega Principle.
How The 'Battling' Kellogg Brothers Revolutionized American Breakfast
by Terry Gross
Medical historian Howard Markel chronicles the contentious relationship between the brothers who created of Corn Flakes and other mass-produced boxed cereals. Originally broadcast Aug. 10, 2017.
Drake Steps Forward As The Morrissey Of Hip-Hop On 'Scorpion'
by Ken Tucker
Drake explores the quality and variety of his own moodiness on a new double album. Critic Ken Tucker says that Scorpion has staying power — despite the fact that it sometimes feels "too long."
Amy Adams Gives An Unforgettable Performance In HBO's 'Sharp Objects'
by David Bianculli
A new miniseries adapted from Gillian Flynn's novel stars Adams as a newspaper reporter who returns to her small hometown to investigate the disappearance of one girl and the murder of another.
Supreme Court Reporter: 'The Politics Of The First Amendment Have Completely Flipped'
by Terry Gross
New York Times journalist Adam Liptak says the court's conservative justices have increasingly based their decisions on the foundation of free speech — including a case that dealt a blow to unions.
New Songs That Will Make You Want To Crank The Volume
by Ken Tucker
Rock critic Ken Tucker listens to new songs by My Morning Jacket's Jim James, the Danish band Iceage and George Clinton and Parliament. As each song shows, "there's an art to summoning up chaos."