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Why Squirting Mustard in a Bartender's Face Made Me a Better Cook
It was my first job as a chef. On one of the busiest nights of the week, the bartender started to tell me how to do my job. I saw red, and then I did the unthinkable.
How to Turn NPR Fans Into Artificial Intelligence Cynics
The live debate series Intelligence Squared US takes on the proposition: “Don’t trust the promises of artificial intelligence.”
Canadian Musicians on the Difficulties of Breaking Into America
Several prominent Canadian artists give their take on self-censorship in Canada.
This Is How Some Anti-Feminist Commenters Are Reacting to NPR's Profile on Discwoman
"Boys and men are attacked by feminism. My perception is based on philosophy and actions."
Listen to the 5 Dumbest-Sounding Birds of North America
They’re graceful, they’re beautiful, and some of them sound kind of drunk.
Hardpop: Shopping Mall Clubbing in the Murder Capital of the World
In Mexico's Ciudad Juarez, people risked their lives to go dancing at Hardpop as others around them were dying in cartel wars.
Electric Forces: Music-Loving War Veterans Bring Storytelling to Festivals
The program’s second year set up shop in the woods of Electric Forest, further exploring the power of human connection in festival culture.
How Iceland's Delicious Yogurt Is Endangering Its Rare Cows
Due to increased global consumption of skyr, some producers are thinking of importing Norwegian Red cattle and crossbreeding them with Icelandic varieties.
Here Is the Islamic State's Version of NPR
Even after talking about a guy who died in a suicide attack, you expect the next thing out of the host's mouth to be an appeal for you to subscribe and get a free tote bag.
Rotoscoped Music Video Weaves a Story Out of Yarn and Pins
Nathan Johnson's lovely video for Son Lux is an arts and craft project gone gainfully awry.
Talking Heads: A Look Back at the Violence in Ferguson
In this episode of 'Talking Heads,' Darryl Pinckney discusses his experience in Ferguson following the grand jury announcement not to indict Darren Wilson.