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'Wait Wait' for August 19, 2023: 25th Anniversary Spectacular, Part VI!

Our deep dive into our 25-year history continues with appearances from Brian May, Esperanza Spalding, Cyndi Lauper and more!

August 19, 2023
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  • Book News & Features

Rabbit and Opossum come to life in 'Ancient Night' — a new twist on an old legend

David Álvarez's twist on traditional myths from Mesoamerica is about rivalry, jealousy and making amends. What started as a wordless picture book now has text by author David Bowles.

August 19, 2023
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  • Samantha Balaban

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  • Book Reviews

3 works in translation tell tales of standing up to right wrongs

Itamar Vieira Junior's Crooked Plow, Miroslav Krleža's On the Edge of Reason, and Maru Ayase's The Forest Brims Over all emerge from acts of rebellion.

August 19, 2023
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  • Lily Meyer
The cover of <em>Daughters of Latin America</em>.

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  • Arts & Life

These poems by Latin American women reflect a multilingual region

Sandra Guzmán once heard an alarming statistic: Every 14 days, an Indigenous language dies around the world. So she created a new multilingual project centered on Latin American women.

August 19, 2023
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  • Alejandra Marquez Janse and
  • Ashley Brown
3 members of the Memphis hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia. D.J. Paul (from left), Juicy J and Crunchy Black at MTV's Total Request Live on March 22, 2006, in New York City.

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Three 6 Mafia turns $4,500 into $45 million with 'Mystic Stylez'

In 1995, the Memphis hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia took a shoestring DIY approach to recording their debut album, Mystic Stylez. Their example led to a flourishing independent hip-hop scene.

August 18, 2023
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  • Phil Harrell
Rachel Zegler will star as Snow White in a new adaptation.

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Another Disney princess, another online outrage. This time it's about 'Snow White'

Rachel Zegler finds herself at the center of another Disney princess outrage. But the way this particular one came about demonstrates the inner workings of a fine-tuned cycle for whipping up fury.

August 18, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo

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  • Pop Culture

What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend reading and listening

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: The Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery series, Good One podcast and The Kaiju Preservation Society.

August 18, 2023
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  • Glen Weldon,
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Music Producer Dallas Austin

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Dallas Austin 'laid out a roadmap' for Georgia music. Macon Film Festival honors him this weekend

Leah Fleming chats with music producer and filmmaker Dallas Austin about receiving his upcoming honor at The Macon Film Festival, what's real in the movie Drumline and how a busted keyboard got him into music.

August 18, 2023
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  • Leah Fleming and
  • Natalie Mendenhall

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  • Book Reviews

Isabel Cañas' 'Vampires of El Norte' elegantly navigates a multiplicity of genres

In many ways — setting, historical elements, the mix of romance and horror, the use of Spanish — Vampires of El Norte is the spiritual sister of The Hacienda, and a perfect example of genre mixing.

August 18, 2023
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  • Gabino Iglesias
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'Reservation Dogs' co-creator says the show gives audiences permission to laugh

Sterlin Harjo says society has a tendency to be "very precious with Native people." The third and final season of the irreverent series dropped recently. Originally broadcast Sept. 19, 2022.

August 18, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Michael Oher of the Carolina Panthers celebrates with his family after the NFC Championship Game against the Arizona Cardinals at Bank Of America Stadium on January 24, 2016 in Charlotte, N.C.

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'The Blind Side' drama just proves the cheap, meaningless hope of white savior films

The true story behind the hit Oscar-winner has only gotten ickier — and Hollywood is complicit.

August 18, 2023
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  • Aisha Harris
Who has (at least) one thumb and has been indicted four times?

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  • National

Are you a Trump indictment expert by now? Test yourself in this week's news quiz

Sinister-looking orbs and cosmic question marks haunted the news. There was also a fourth indictment for a certain former president. Were you paying attention?

August 18, 2023
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  • Holly J. Morris
A movie screening in Hollywood, Calif.

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  • Movies

USC study reveals Hollywood studios are still lagging when it comes to inclusivity

A new University of Southern California report pinpoints areas that need improvement — as well as a few small wins.

August 17, 2023
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  • Chloe Veltman
(From left) executive producer Aaron Korsh sits with actors Meghan Markle, Patrick J. Adams, Gabriel Macht, Gina Torres, Rick Hoffman and Sarah Rafferty of the TV show <em>Suits</em> in 2014.

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  • Television

'Suits' just set a streaming record years after it ended. Here's what's going on

Is it the writer's strike, the Meghan Markle effect, or some secret third thing?

August 17, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
A view of a previous gallery show as part of Atlanta's annual Mayor's Pride Exhibt.

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  • Arts & Life

Atlanta City Hall seeks LGBTQ+ artists for Mayor’s Pride Exhibit

The third annual 2023 Mayor’s Pride Exhibit will debut at Atlanta City Hall beginning in October. 

August 17, 2023
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  • Isadora Pennington
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