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  • Around the World with Fareed Zakaria
    Tue, Jun 18, 2013, 8 pm

    Join Fareed Zakaria on a virtual global tour as he talks with moderator Eliot Spitzer about the changing global climate and ‘hotspots’ to look out for. 

  • Josh Bernstein: Around the World in 50 Minutes
    Tue, Jun 18, 2013, 8:15 pm

    Take a photographic tour of some the greatest mysteries and wonders of our planet with Bernstein, host of the History channel’s Digging for the Truth and Discovery Channel’s Into the Unknown.

  • Chris Hayes
    Sun, Jun 23, 2013, 7:30 pm

    Over the last 10 years we’ve watched as one institution after another—from Wall Street to Congress, the Catholic Church to corporate America—has imploded under the weight of corruption and incompetence. 

  • Lyrics & Lyricists Special Event: Jack O’Brien with Nathan Lane
    Mon, Jun 24, 2013, 8:15 pm

    One of Broadways’ best-loved directors, Jack O’Brien has won three Tony Awards and earned seven more nominations for shows ranging from Hairspray, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and The Full Monty to The Coast of Utopia trilogy.  

  • Marina Abramović with Sir Norman Rosenthal
    Wed, Jun 26, 2013, 8 pm

    Born in Belgrade, Yugoslavia in 1946, Marina Abramović is a performance artist whose work examines the relationship between performer and audience, the limits of the body and the possibilities of the mind.

  • General Petraeus in Conversation with Charlie Rose
    Thu, Jun 27, 2013, 8 pm

    The most successful US general of his generation joins Charlie Rose to discuss his approach to leadership, military strategy, modern warfare, foreign policy and what’s next for him, and for our country.

  • Classical Music: The Romantics
    Thu, Aug 1, 2013, 12 pm

    Explore how the great 19th century composers—Beethoven, Brahms, Wagner, Berlioz, Tchaikovsky and others—broke with Classical tradition and developed the style known for large ensembles, extreme emotion and wild orchestration.

  • Sharing and Toddlers
    Tue, Oct 15, 2013, 8 pm

    Sharing is a complicated concept, yet essential for developing children. Understand sharing from a child’s perspective while alleviating your concerns.

  • A Fish Tale: The Lies That Bind Us
    Sun, Nov 3, 2013, 7:30 pm

    Three NPR science correspondents explore age-old questions about lying and truth-telling through the lens of modern science.

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