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'Wait Wait' For Sept. 11, 2021: Antoni Porowski Plays Not My Job

On Netflix's Queer Eye, Antoni Porowski is a member of the Fab 5, so we've invited him on the show to answer three questions about another beloved fivesome, the Spice Girls.

September 11, 2021
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A Boy Aims To Save His Mom — And Himself — In 'The War For Gloria'

Atticus Lish's book opens a disturbing window into a teenager's battle to save his mother, our broken healthcare system — and the power that humans have to inflict harm on one another.

September 11, 2021
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  • Martha Anne Toll

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Books Can Help Kids Learn About What Happened On 9/11. Here Are Some Good Ones

On 9/11, it was impossible to connect the dots for adults, nevermind children. Here are some books that can help kids try to understand that fateful date 20 years later.

September 11, 2021
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  • Juanita Giles
Kiefer Sutherland as Jack Bauer in the 2014 TV show 24: Live Another Day.

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From TV News Tickers to Homeland: The Ways TV Was Affected By 9/11

There is a long list of ways America was transformed by the terrorist attacks. But the question of how TV itself was changed — particularly in ways still relevant today — is more complicated.

September 10, 2021
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  • Eric Deggans
Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain in the HBO series <em>Scenes From A Marriage</em>.

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In HBO's 'Scenes From A Marriage,' Acting Is Everything

The HBO remake of a landmark 1973 series brings together Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain for an extended series of beautiful acting exercises that don't entirely come together.

September 10, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
Oscar Isaac plays a former military interrogator who is haunted by the past in Paul Schrader's <em>The Card Counter.</em>

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A Disgraced Interrogator Gambles On Redemption In 'The Card Counter'

After serving time in prison for war crimes, a former military interrogator starts a new life as a professional gambler. But as this complex drama shows, it's not always easy to escape the past.

September 10, 2021
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  • Justin Chang
Higgins (Jeremy Swift), Roy (Brett Goldstein), Ted (Jason Sudeikis), Beard (Brendan Hunt) and Nate (Nick Mohammed) are all-in for the game against Man City.

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'Ted Lasso' Recap, Season 2, Episode 8: Father Figures

Richmond has a big game against Manchester City, but first, Ted has to help Dr. Sharon with a personal emergency and Jamie has to get his dad off his back.

September 10, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
These three books provide a detailed accounting of events that have largely defined the U.S. role in the world in the first part of the 21st century.

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3 Sobering Lessons Learned Since 9/11

These books provide a detailed accounting of events that have defined the U.S. role in the world in the first part of the 21st century. None makes for cheery reading, but all offer sobering lessons.

September 09, 2021
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  • Greg Myre
Jamie Lee Curtis is awarded with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony during the 78th Venice International Film Festival on Wednesday in Venice, Italy.

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Jamie Lee Curtis Wins A Lifetime Achievement Award With 'Halloween Kills' On The Way

The actress received the award at the Venice International Film Festival, saying she was accepting it on behalf of "all the courageous heroines of the world."

September 09, 2021
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  • Rachel Treisman

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  • Book Reviews

In This Poetic New Novel, An Ancient Form Of Dance Frees A Modern Storyteller

Shruti Swamy has won awards for her short fiction; The Archer, her debut novel, is a coming-of-age tale inspired by the graceful, precise storytelling of India's ancient Kathak dance form.

September 09, 2021
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  • Marcela Davison Avilés

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  • Book Reviews

In 'Civilizations,' Inca Emperor Atahualpa Conquers 16th-Century Spain

Laurent Binet seems to genuinely want to know to what extent conquest and the cruelty it inevitably produces are reducible, redeemable, or escapable. He also plainly wants to play around.

September 09, 2021
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  • Lily Meyer
Phil Schaap attends the Jazz at Lincoln Center's Nesuhi Ertegun<strong> </strong>Jazz Hall of Fame induction ceremony on June 4, 2013 in New York.

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Phil Schaap, Iconic Jazz DJ And NEA Jazz Master, Dies At 70

Schaap was one of the leading jazz scholars in America and the genre's foremost evangelist. He died at 70, after a long battle with cancer.

September 08, 2021
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  • Martin Johnson
Laura Weiss created the "Light of Appreciation" to honor her fellow nurses who helped inoculate 82% of the population in Boulder, Colo.

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A Nurse Is Bringing Light To A Dark Time With A Chandelier Made Up Of Vaccine Vials

"I knew I had wanted to do something with light because I felt like it's just been such a dark year and a half that I wanted to bring light to whatever it was I was doing," Laura Weiss told NPR.

September 08, 2021
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  • Vanessa Romo
The 94th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was held in a modified version on Nov. 26 in New York City. Macy's said the 2021 parade will include new precautions as in-person viewing resumes in Manhattan.

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  • Television

You Can Once Again Watch The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade In Person This Year

Last year's parade was a virtual event with no crowds. Several precautions will be in place this year, including a requirement that parade volunteers be vaccinated and wear face coverings.

September 08, 2021
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  • Jonathan Franklin
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'Fresh Air' Remembers 'Wire' And 'Boardwalk Empire' Actor Michael K. Williams

In 2008, Williams told Terry Gross the story behind the scar on his face. In 2016, he reflected on his troubled past and his lucky breaks. Williams was found dead in his apartment Sept. 6.

September 08, 2021
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  • Terry Gross
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