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Rob Tannenbaum and Sean Altman wrote and perform the music and comedy show called “What I Like About Jew.”

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Steve Paulson spoke with Kurt Vonnegut just after his 83rd birthday, and Vonnegut recalled his experiences during the fire-bombing of Dresden.

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Kelly Link tells Anne Strainchamps where some of her stories came from and about answering customers' questions in a Boston bookstore.

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Linguist Mike Hammond talks about made-up language games with Jim Fleming.  Going way beyond pig latin, we hear samples from “The Name Game,” as well as “ob” and “Geta.”

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With tensions flaring up in the Middle East this week, we're thinking about the city of Jerusalem and the role it plays in inspiring religious fervor and conflict. Boston Globe Columnist James Carroll writes about it in his book, "Jerusalem, Jerusalem: How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World."

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There’s one devil we NEVER sympathize with: the terrorist.  But... Hold on.  Not so fast, says filmmaker Marshall Curry.

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Feeling lonely is a signal that we need to interact with others as fundamental to our well-being as signals like hunger and thirst.

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Classical pianist Leon Fleisher tells Jim Fleming about the neurological disorder that crippled his right hand for over thirty years and what it meant for his musicianship.

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