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Al Michaels Confident He Would Completely Nail It If Player Died On Field
LOS ANGELES—Daydreaming about the heartbreaking moment that could secure his legacy as one of the all-time great broadcasters, NBC announcer Al Michaels confirmed Sunday that he was confident he would completely nail the call if a football player died on the field. “I’ve been doing this for 40 years; I’m ready for…
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You Haven’t Read A Heist Novel Like This Before
Cassandra Khaw’s new novel follows a rag-tag band of criminals who have to pull together for one last heist — but in their hands, what could be an ordinary tale becomes visionary sci-fi adventure.
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Lions Fan Displays Supernatural Ability To Determine Every Draft Pick A Bust
NOVI, MI—Stunning friends and family with his inexplicable ability to divine the future, local Lions fan Barry Porter once again displayed his supernatural ability Sunday to determine every draft pick will be a bust with his prediction for new offensive tackle Penei Sewell. “Within minutes, he was saying, ‘This is…
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Michael Caine Tackles Art In The Time Of Social Media For New Film
NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with actor Michael Caine about his new film with Aubrey Plaza, Best Sellers.
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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.
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Fresh Air Weekend: Remembering Michael K. Williams; Poet Laureate Joy Harjo
Williams appeared in The Wire and Boardwalk Empire. He spoke to Fresh Air in 2008 and ’16. Maureen Corrigan reviews Beautiful World, Where Are You, by Sally Rooney. Harjo’s new memoir is Poet Warrior.
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Heartbreak, Grief, Fun For The Whole Family: The September 11 Attacks/’Osmosis Jones’ 20th Anniversary Issue
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Americans Fondly Recall 9/11 As Last Time Nation Could Unite In Bloodlust
WASHINGTON—As they reminisced 20 years later about a devastating and historic national tragedy, Americans reportedly took note Saturday of how the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks were the last time the country was able to put aside its differences and stand united in a bloody, homicidal thirst for vengeance. “Nowadays,…
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20 Years After 9/11, W.H. Auden’s Poem ‘September 1, 1939’ Still Resonates
NPR’s Scott Simon reads W.H. Auden’s “September, 1, 1939,” a poem that resonates with the smoke and destruction witnesses in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
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