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Short Stories: Refugees

Short Stories: Refugees

These five stories poignantly convey the lives of refugees from different parts of the world. Our authors in this installment are Viet Thanh Nguyen, Guadalupe Nettel, Bernard Malamud, Choi Jin-young, and Mohsin Hamid.

So, Why Does Anyone Like David ​Sedaris?

So, Why Does Anyone Like David ​Sedaris?

He finds people who find his writing offensive interesting. He feels the pressures of a right-wing and left-wing audience equally. And the lines for book signings go on, and on. As do delightful interviews with this irrepressible man, such as this one.

Altering Your Course Through a Song: An Interview With NPR’s Bob Boilen

Altering Your Course Through a Song: An Interview With NPR’s Bob Boilen

Co-host of 'All Things Considered' on NPR, Bob Boilen discusses his book, Your Song Changed My Life, and what music has affected him.

Great Movies With Terrible Sequels: Laughable Sequels in Action

When Kendrick Lamar Hits NPR, We All Win

When Kendrick Lamar Hits NPR, We All Win

When everyone feels they can be an expert, how do you reassert your ownership over a topic? By waiting for its crossover moment.

In Defense of Podcasting

Flying Lotus‘ New Album ‘Until the Quiet Comes’ Is Streaming

SXSW Music Day 2: NPR Showcase at Stubb’s

Captain America and a Past That Must Linger Still

‘Radio Shangri-la’: An NPR Journalist’s Adventures in Bhutan

The Top Ten Pop Culture Podcasts

Those “Crazy Colored People”: Reading Race in Mental Health