Robert Siegel
Story Archive
Wednesday
Encore: For 'God Bless America,' A Long Gestation And Venomous Backlash
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'The Annotated African American Folktales,' By Henry Louis Gates and Maria Tatar Liveright hide caption
'Annotated African American Folktales' Reclaims Stories Passed Down From Slavery
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Harvey's Debris Remains On Texas Sidewalks As Cities Face Shortage Of Trucks
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The Nationals Vs. The Cubs: One Of The Strangest Half Innings In Baseball
Wednesday
Opera director Yuval Sharon, seen here at his home in Los Angeles, was named a 2017 MacArthur Fellow. Roman Cho/John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation hide caption
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Marvin Kalb driving near St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow's Red Square. Brookings Institution Press hide caption
'The Year I Was Peter The Great': A Young American In Soviet Russia
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Clive Davis with Aretha Franklin in 1981. Roger Ressmeyer/Corbis/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
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Third-year students at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine learn how to trim crowns and prep a tooth for a crown. They're also learning to deal with the aftereffects, studying alternatives to opioids for pain relief. Jessica Cheung/NPR hide caption
Dental Schools Add An Urgent Lesson: Think Twice About Prescribing Opioids
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Stephen Wade's new album, Across the Amerikee: Showpieces from Coal Camp to Cattle Trail, was released this June. Michael G. Stewart/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Stephen Wade Goes 'Across The Amerikee' With Historical Banjo And Guitar Music
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Vicki Reid, right, holds a likeness of John Martin, who was then CEO of the pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences. Reid and others were protesting high drug prices in front of the conference on retroviruses and opportunistic infections — a meeting held at the World Congress Center in Atlanta in March 2013. John Amis/AP Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation hide caption
As Cost Of U.S. Health Care Skyrockets, So Does Pay Of Health Care CEOs
Tuesday
Senate Scores Narrow Win In Effort to Dismantle Affordable Care Act
Wednesday
Maurice Sendak wrote and illustrated Where the Wild Things Are and In the Night Kitchen. The illustration above is from Presto and Zesto in Limboland, a book he completed with his friend Arthur Yorinks more than 20 years ago. Sendak died in 2012. Copyright 2017 by The Maurice Sendak Foundation hide caption
Collaborator Says Sendak Would Be 'Jumping For Joy' Over New Publication
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London Literally Stank In The Summer Of 1858 — Just Ask Dickens And Darwin
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Fethullah Gulen sits in a room at his compound in Saylorsburg, Pa. He has lived in exile in the United States since the late 1990s. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan blames Gulen for last year's failed coup and is seeking his extradition. Bryan Thomas for NPR hide caption