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News Articles: Arts & Life

Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney — aka Dan + Shay.

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  • Music

The speed of fame almost made Dan + Shay split up. This is how they made it through

Country music duo Dan + Shay have had a successful few years: Three Grammys, a hit song with Justin Bieber, and a highly anticipated new album, Bigger Houses. But the album almost didn't happen.

October 04, 2023
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  • Alejandra Marquez Janse and
  • Tinbete Ermyas

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  • Climate

Looking for innovative climate solutions? Check out these 8 podcasts

Add these episodes to your listening rotation during the NPR Network's Climate Solutions Week, where we're dedicated to stories and conversations about the search for climate solutions.

October 04, 2023
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  • Jack Mitchell
Two writers, Kylie Brakeman (left) and Elise Brown (right), reflect on the strike and what lies ahead.

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  • Arts & Life

The Hollywood writers strike is over. What's next for the writers?

After 148 days, two writers share what their plans are now, and what they think of the deal their union struck with the studios.

October 03, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo
Stephen Colbert returns to new episodes during Monday's <em>Late Show</em> program.

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  • Television

Late night TV is back! We rank their first episodes

The strike meant the hosts were sidelined for about five months and their return reminds us that satire helps us process the absurdities of modern life and politics.

October 03, 2023
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  • Eric Deggans

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  • Your Health

'Eve' author says medicine often ignores female bodies. 'We've been guinea pigs'

Author Cat Bohannon says there's a "male norm" in science that prioritizes male bodies. Female bodies have been left out of countless clinical studies, and research is only just starting to catch up.

October 03, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
Philip Bermingham, who is 6'4", shot this portrait of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg after crawling down to the ground below her, to make it easier for the diminutive Ginsburg to look directly into the lens.

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  • National

Here's the story of the portrait behind Ruth Bader Ginsburg's postage stamp

"It's like you feel a presence in the photograph," says Philip Bermingham. The striking image he captured became the U.S. Postal Service's reference for the new stamp.

October 03, 2023
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  • Bill Chappell

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  • Book Reviews

In 'Our Strangers,' life's less exciting aspects are deemed fascinating

Lydia Davis' focus has shifted largely from issues of parenting and domestic relationships to aspects of aging — but the results are as penetrating as anything she's written.

October 03, 2023
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  • Heller McAlpin
Stevie Nicks stands under an image of her new Barbie doll during a concert at New York City's Madison Square Garden on Sunday.

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  • Music News

There's now a Stevie Nicks-themed Barbie. And wouldn't you love to love her?

Nicks introduced "Stevie Barbie" at a concert on Sunday night, and preorders sold out the next day. The doll resembles Nicks in her Rumours era, with her signature flowy sleeves and platform boots.

October 03, 2023
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  • Rachel Treisman
Cardinal Joseph Zen, a vocal opponent of attempts by Beijing and the Vatican at rapprochement, is shown presiding over a vigil Mass for Bishop Michael Yeung in Hong Kong, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019.

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  • Religion

Pope suggests blessings for same-sex unions may be possible

In a letter to conservative cardinals, the pope suggested that such blessings for same-sex unions could be studied if they didn't confuse the blessing with sacramental marriage.

October 03, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Kerry Washington sat down with NPR's Juana Summers to discuss her memoir and her family.

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  • Arts & Life

After revealing her family secret, Kerry Washington reflects on what was gained

In her new memoir, Kerry Washington explores how a shocking discovery about her identity changed her relationship with her parents and her own children.

October 02, 2023
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  • Manuela López Restrepo,
  • Juana Summers,
  • and 2 more
<em>Carterland </em>is a reappraisal of Jimmy Carter's presidency. He's pictured above at Grand Teton National Park.

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  • Movie Reviews

'Carterland' puts a positive spin on an oft-disparaged presidency

Carterland depicts the one-term presidency of Jimmy Carter as an expansive and largely successful exercise in problem-solving.

October 02, 2023
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  • Bob Mondello
GPB  NPR

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  • Arts & Life

The Hollywood writers strike is over, but the actors strike could drag on. Here's why

The actors union, SAG-AFTRA, is hoping to cut as good a deal with the studios as the writers union, WGA, did last week. But the negotiations, starting Monday, could be more complicated.

October 02, 2023
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  • Chloe Veltman
TOKiMONSTA performs at the 2022 Coachella music festival.

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  • Music Interviews

Brain surgery left TOKiMONSTA unable to understand music. Now every song is precious

Electronic music producer and DJ Jennifer Lee — aka TOKiMONSTA — underwent two brain surgeries in 2016 that temporarily stripped her of her ability to understand words or music.

October 02, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams and David Zucker (left to right), the writers and directors of "Airplane!"

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  • Movies

Looks like we picked the wrong week to quit quoting 'Airplane!'

A new book about the 1980's film "Airplane!" from David Zucker, Jim Abrahams & Jerry Zucker, the writing and directing team responsible for one of the most transformative film comedies in history.

October 02, 2023
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  • A Martínez,
  • Taylor Haney,
  • and 1 more

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  • Games & Humor

'Wait Wait' for September 30, 2023: Live in LA with Bob and Erin Odenkirk!

We're back at the Greek in LA with comedy legend Bob Odenkirk and his daughter Erin! They're on to promote their new book Zilot, but can they answer our questions about Kirkland, Costco's house brand?

October 02, 2023
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