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Baked, fried or fileted: Fish dishes can link us to our histories
by Ari Daniel
The food we grow up with says a lot about our heritage and community. Researchers are on a mission to connect people to local fishers — and introduce more Americans to a more diverse array of seafood.
Barbershop: 'Brexit' And The U.S.
Political commentator Gayle Trotter, New Yorker writer John Cassidy, and David Wessel of the Brookings Institution talk about the U.K.'s vote to leave the EU and what it means for American politics.
New Study Explores Psychology Of Giving Wedding Gifts
by Shankar Vedantam
A new study looks at the psychology of giving wedding gifts. Researchers found when buying wedding gifts, people closest to the recipient often diverge from the registry to express their unique relationship to the recipient. But this leaves the recipient less happy than if they had received something from the registry.
'Swiss Army Man' Leaps From Realism To Fantasy
by Bob Mondello
Swiss Army Man is an absurdist movie comedy in which a shipwrecked Paul Dano befriends a surprisingly talkative corpse, played by Daniel Radcliffe.
United Kingdom To Face Economic Costs In Leaving The EU
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator at the Financial Times, about the outcome of the Brexit vote.
Right-Wing Leaders In Europe Hail United Kingdom's Vote To Leave EU
by Eleanor Beardsley
The leader of the National Front political party, Marine Le Pen, wasted no time in calling for a referendum in France on European Union membership after the United Kingdom voted to Brexit. Other right-wing leaders in Europe echoed her.
Germany Gains New Leverage After U.K. Votes To Leave EU
by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson
The Brexit vote is a bitter blow for Germany, the most powerful member of the European Union whose chancellor will now struggle to stop the anti-elite contagion from spreading on the continent.
East London Residents Praise Historic Vote To Leave EU
by Frank Langfitt
Britain's vote to leave the European Union may have shocked the financial markets and political elites, but supporters of Brexit in Romford, a working class area of London, are triumphant.
'Swiss Army Man' Directors Explain The Symbolism Behind A Farting Corpse
The directors of Swiss Army Man — Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert — talk to NPR's Kelly McEvers about what inspired them to make a movie about a flatulent corpse, and the deeper meaning behind it.
Historian Simon Schama Describes Brexit Vote As 'Turning Point' For Britain
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with historian Simon Schama about what the United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union means for both Britain and Europe.
Brexit Vote Inspires New Calls For Scottish Independence
by Peter Kenyon
The United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union has prompted calls for another independence referendum in Scotland and rumblings of breaking off from Britain in Northern Ireland as well.
United Kingdom Brexit: What Are The Next Steps After Historic Vote?
The United Kingdom has voted by referendum to leave the European Union. The next steps are complicated.