NPRVocal Cords 'Voice' Author Explores Accents, Language And What Makes A Tone Sexy verified_publisherNPR - Dave DaviesNew Yorker writer John Colapinto says the development of vocal structures may have been the key to humans' becoming the dominant species on the planet. His new book is This is the Voice. DAVE DAVIES, This...
NPRLarry King Remembering Broadcasting Legend Larry King verified_publisherNPR - Terry GrossKing began his career on radio in the '50s and went on to host Larry King Live on CNN, which ran for 25 years and taped over 6,000 shows. He died Jan. 23. Originally broadcast in 1982. DAVE DAVIES, HOST:...
NPRStorytelling Fresh Air Weekend: Director Paul Greengrass; Debunking Myths About Exercise verified_publisherNPRFresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, filmmakers,...
NPRCharles Mingus Remembering Jazz Tuba Player Howard Johnson verified_publisherNPR - Terry GrossIn the 1960s and '70s, Johnson, who died Jan. 11, played on recordings by Charles Mingus, McCoy Tyner and Carla Bley. He also led his own ensembles, including Gravity. Originally broadcast in 1984. DAVID...
NPRU.S. Politics Biography Traces Political Mistakes And Personal Scars That Shaped Joe Biden verified_publisherNPR - Terry GrossEvan Osnos talks about Joe Biden's enduring quest to become president. He says Biden has a different mindset today than he once had: "He's a man who is at peace." Originally broadcast Oct. 27, 2020. DAVID...