Rita Wilson Wants You To Get Your Flu Shot
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Rita Wilson about her recovery from COVID-19, and about her campaign to get 200 million Americans over the age of 50 to get flu shots this year.
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Yadkin Arts Council Enhances Education With New Streaming Video System
The Yadkin Arts Council has been awarded grant funds to buy a streaming video system to help bolster their arts education and performance programs.
Rio's Joyous Carnival, The World's Largest, Is Postponed Due To COVID-19
The postponement will cause financial hardship for people who depend on the celebration — but "financial loss doesn't justify human loss," says one musician. Brazil has been hit hard by the virus.
Feminist Gloria Steinem On Finding Herself Free Of The 'Demands Of Gender'
Steinem reflects on her unique childhood and the illegal abortion she had when she was 22. She is the subject of the new biopic, The Glorias. Originally broadcast in 1987 and 2015.
Sir David Attenborough Reaches 1M Instagram Followers In Hours, Breaking World Record
The famed naturalist and broadcaster beat out actress Jennifer Aniston for fastest time to reach one million followers on Instagram, according to Guinness World Records.
'Fargo' Season 4 Is As Good As It Gets — Again
The new installment of the FX anthology series deals with racism and sexism in 1950 Kansas City. But don't let the period trappings fool you: Fargo's conflicts sizzle with resonance to today's world.
Debbie Millman: Why Does Design Matter?
For Debbie Millman, host of the podcast Design Matters, design is everywhere. She joins Manoush to explore ideas and curate talks about the role of design in our lives.
Amazon's Violent, Cynical 'Utopia' Just Wasn't Made For These Times
The US adaptation of a 2013-14 British series about comic book nerds attempting to save the world from a viral pandemic dials back the humor and cranks up the violence.
You Think Your Favorite Video Game Is Hard? Try Speedrunning It
Speedrunning is the quirky subculture dedicated to playing through video games as fast as is humanly possible, exploiting glitches in game code and advanced techniques to barrel ahead.
An Israeli Agent Finds Herself Stranded In 'Tehran' In A Gripping New Spy Series
A Mossad agent is charged with crippling the Iranian power grid. After a deadly snafu, she must survive in a city not exactly known for its hospitality toward Israeli spies.