Category Archive for History
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Nozawa dreams of Jiro
David Gelb, maker of a new documentary about the greatest sushi chef on Earth, names his favorite NYC sushi spots and talks about L.A. sushi legend Nozawa's retirement plans. Read more...
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web extra: Stephin Merritt's bubblegum picks
The Magnetic Fields' frontman knew "Don't Stop Believin'" was a masterpiece before Tony Soprano did. Click to hear a couple more of his unheralded favorites: Read more...
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The New DPD Store!
Check out our new one-stop shop to buy all the stuff Terry Gross would get for free. Read more...
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We no speak Esperanto so good
DPD listeners school us in proper Esperantist pronunciation. Read more...
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Remembering Howard Zinn
Hear an extended, 12-minute cut of our interview last February with the late Historian/Author/Activist. Read more...
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James Bond As Chocoholic Santa Claus
Many thanks to Marketplace Whiteboard superstar Paddy Hirsch, who hepped us to this, the greatest TV ad series ever produced:... Read more...
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Best of 2009 -- you tell us
The air is crisp, the Times Square Ball has been adorned with spankin’ new waterford crystal, and it has become temporarily impossible for journos like ourselves to get sources to return phone calls. Must be New Year’s week. And so... Read more...
