Chanel Miller Wants You To Know Her Name (Rebroadcast)
She was attacked in 2015. She was named Glamour's "woman of the year" in 2016. Now, in 2019, she's telling her story in her own words.
Books
Bloody, Fast-Paced 'Lost Hills' Is A Superb Start For A New Series
Veteran mystery author Lee Goldberg introduces a compelling new character in Lost Hills: Eve Ronin, rookie detective and unwilling media darling after her arrest of a famous actor went viral.
'Fresh Air' Favorites: Howard Stern
This week, we're listening back to some favorite Fresh Air interviews from the past decade. In 2019, Stern told Terry Gross he was no longer the raunchy shock jock he'd been earlier in his career.
Dinosaurs Come Back To Life At The Smithsonian (Rebroadcast)
Life uh, uh, uh, finds a way.
A Holiday Feast Of 'Fry Bread'? Yes, Please!
Our kids' books columnist, Juanita Giles, gave her daughter Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story for Christmas; she says the book's depiction of food and history mirrors her family's experiences.
1924 Copyrighted Works To Become Part Of The Public Domain
A number of important literary and musical works are headed for the public domain on New Year's Day — including George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue."
'Chicken Of The Sea' Is So Wacky — Of Course It Was Created By Kids
Ellison Nguyen, 6, wrote the book, and Hien Bui-Stafford, 13, illustrated it. They got a little help from Pulitzer Prize-winner Viet Nguyen (Ellison's dad) and cartoonist Thi Bui (Hien's mom).
Jeffrey Colvin On Debut Novel, 'Africaville'
NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with Jeffrey Colvin about his debut novel, Africaville.
'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child' Makes Its Magic The Old-Fashioned Way
The creators of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child designed their show so it wouldn't look like the world Potterheads knew from the movies. They've documented that process in a new book, The Journey.
'Such A Fun Age' Is A Complex, Layered Page-Turner
The title of Kiley Reid's debut novel works on multiple levels — it can refer to chronological age or political era — and those different meanings echo throughout this funny, uncomfortable book.