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Yo-Yo Ma Says He's Living His Best Childhood Now : Fresh Air
NPR· 6 days agoYo-Yo Ma brings his cello — aka "Petunia" — to his conversation with Terry Gross. He talks about being a child prodigy, his rebel years, and straddling three cultures: American, French, and ...
The Untold Story Of The C-Section : Fresh Air
NPR· 7 days agoWhen journalist Rachel Somerstein had an emergency C-section with her first child, the anesthesia didn't work. She recounts her own experience and the history of C-sections in her book, Invisible ...
NPR Host Tonya Mosley Reveals Discovery Of Long-Lost Sister In Podcast
Black Enterprise· 1 day agoTonya Mosley, co-host of NPR’s Fresh Air, has undergone a journey of discovery for a sister she...
'Merrily We Roll Along' Revival Is A Love Letter To Sondheim : Fresh Air
NPR· 23 hours agoStephen Sondheim's 1981 flop is now a Broadway hit. This revival of Merrily We Roll Along is nominated for seven Tony Awards. Two of those nominees, actor Jonathan Groff and director Maria Friedman, talk with Terry Gross about the show.
NPR's Tonya Mosley Learned She Had a Missing Sister She Never Knew, Then She Set Out to Get Answers
People via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“[I knew] the day would come when I would receive a call that would give me an understanding of...
Carrying On After A Life-Changing Accident : Fresh Air
NPR· 4 days agoHow do you get on with life after an accident that leads to disability and chronic pain? That's the central question in Andre Dubus III's novel, Such Kindness. He talks about the injuries he ...
MSNBC host Ali Velshi chronicles his ancestors’ migrations across three continents
NPR· 1 hour agoIn his memoir, Small Acts of Courage, Velshi traces his family’s journey, from India to South Africa — where his grandfather crossed paths with Mahatma Gandhi — to Kenya, Canada and the U.S.
Revisiting A Chicago Hate Crime And Its Aftermath : Fresh Air
NPR· 5 days agoYohance Lacour's Pulitzer Prize-winning podcast, You Didn't See Nothin', tells the story of Lenard Clark, a 13-year-old Black boy who was beaten into a coma by white teenagers, after riding ...
NPR poll: Trump’s hush money trial is unlikely to sway most people’s votes; Giant pandas are heading...
NPR· 5 days agoThat's how the name Petunia stuck. Ma shared this story with Fresh Air's Terry Gross at an event at WHYY, where he received the NPR Network ...
Best Of: Maggie Rogers / Kristen Wiig : Fresh Air
NPR· 3 days agoIn 2021, burnt out from the intensity of her early career, Maggie Rogers considered quitting music entirely. Instead, she took a detour — to Harvard Divinity School, where she earned a master's ...