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Thursday

Oscar nominee Michelle Yeoh shines in 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'

Stephanie Hsu, Michelle Yeoh, and Ke Huy Quan all earned acting Oscar nominations for their work in Everything Everywhere All At Once. Allyson Riggs/A24 hide caption

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Pop Culture Happy Hour

Oscar nominee Michelle Yeoh shines in 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'

Everything Everywhere All At Once is a zany and profound sci-fi action comedy set in multiple dimensions. It stars Michelle Yeoh as a businesswoman whose world is turned upside down the day her family attempts to file their taxes. The film earned 11 Oscar nominations, including best picture, director, and a lead actress for nomination Yeoh. So we thought this would be the perfect time to revisit our conversation about one of our favorite movies of the past year.

Oscar nominee Michelle Yeoh shines in 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'

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Thursday

Author Interviews

Authors explain how and why to apologize the right way

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with co-authors Marjorie Ingall and Susan McCarthy about their new book Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies.

Authors explain how and why to apologize the right way

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Thursday

Condoleezza Rice calls for 'urgency' in sending weapons and money to Ukraine

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice - pictured here at a reception of the American Academy in Berlin - has called for "urgency" in sending weapons and financial aid to Ukraine. Julia Nikhinson/AP hide caption

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Europe

Condoleezza Rice calls for 'urgency' in sending weapons and money to Ukraine

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice thinks the way forward for the war in Ukraine is: more. More weapons and more money to Ukraine's forces trying to kick Russia out of their country.

Condoleezza Rice calls for 'urgency' in sending weapons and money to Ukraine

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Anti-fatness keeps fat people on the margins, says Aubrey Gordon

Writer Aubrey Gordon wants to change the way people think and talk about fatness, including how the word "fat" is used. Beth Olson/Beacon Press hide caption

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Life Kit

Anti-fatness keeps fat people on the margins, says Aubrey Gordon

In her new book You Just Need To Lose Weight and 19 Other Myths About Fat People, Aubrey Gordon tackles the biases and myths that she says keep fat people on the margins of society.

Anti-fatness keeps fat people on the margins, says Aubrey Gordon

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Wednesday

Movie Interviews

Encore: Michelle Yeoh finds beauty in the ordinary in 'Everything Everywhere'

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with actress Michelle Yeoh about her leading role in the sci-fi action movie Everything Everywhere All at Once.

Encore: Michelle Yeoh finds beauty in the ordinary in 'Everything Everywhere'

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Monday

Space

How the James Webb Space Telescope transformed astronomy this year

One year after the James Webb Space Telescope launch, astronomers round up some of the telescope's most exciting discoveries.

How the James Webb Space Telescope transformed astronomy this year

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Sunday

How the James Webb Space Telescope transformed astronomy this year

James Webb Space Telescope launched on December 25, 2021. Its first images - like this one of the Carina Nebula - stunned researchers. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI hide caption

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Space

How the James Webb Space Telescope transformed astronomy this year

One year ago, on Christmas Day, the James Webb Space Telescope was launched. Since it began collecting data, it has captured - in stunning detail - previously unobservable stars, planets and galaxies.

Tuesday

How 2 new House members plan to 'work across the aisle' in the next Congress

Reps.-elect Mike Lawler (R-NY), left, and Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.), right, will be sworn into office on January 2, 2023. Mary Altaffer/AP; J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption

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Politics

How 2 new House members plan to 'work across the aisle' in the next Congress

It's a time of transition on Capitol Hill. As departing lawmakers pack up their things, first-time lawmakers like Maxwell Frost and Mike Lawler are getting ready to settle in.

How 2 new House members plan to 'work across the aisle' in the next Congress

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Friday

German far-right groups becoming increasingly organized, says a historian

A police officer observes participants in the demonstration of right-wing extremists and Reichsburger on March 20, 2021 in Berlin. German right-wing extremists and "Reich citizens" are growing in number and present a "high level of danger," according to German officials. Paul Zinken/Picture Alliance via Getty Images hide caption

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Europe

German far-right groups becoming increasingly organized, says a historian

The Reichsbürger or "Reich Citizens" movement believes Germany's modern democratic government is not legitimate, and has grown in the last year.

German far-right groups becoming increasingly organized, says a historian

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Wednesday

The Game Awards founder Geoff Keighley wants it to be as big as the Grammys

Geoff Keighley interacts with a "pot boy" from Elden Ring onstage during The Game Awards 2021. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption

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Games & Humor

The Game Awards founder Geoff Keighley wants it to be as big as the Grammys

For movies, there are the Oscars. For music, the Grammys. For television, the Emmys. And for video games, The Game Awards.

The Game Awards founder Geoff Keighley wants it to be as big as the Grammys

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Friday

Music News

Why the key change has disappeared from top-charting tunes

A data analyst listened to decades of Billboard's top tunes and discovered that a once-ubiquitous compositional tool, the key change, has all but disappeared from modern hits.

Why the key change has disappeared from top-charting tunes

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Tuesday

Director Margaret Brown and Veda Tunstall on their new documentary, 'Descendant'

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with director Margaret Brown and Veda Tunstall about their new documentary, "Descendant." It follows the descendants of the survivors from the Clotilda.

Director Margaret Brown and Veda Tunstall on their new documentary, 'Descendant'

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Friday

National

California tribes reclaim 200 miles of coastline and will manage it using tradition

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer talks with Resighini Rancheria Executive Director Megan Rocha about California tribes reclaiming the right to manage parts of the state's coastline.

California tribes reclaim 200 miles of coastline and will manage it using tradition

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Wednesday

National

Anna May Wong will be the first Asian American person featured on U.S. currency

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with sociologist and author Nancy Wang Yuen about Anna May Wong, the pioneering Asian-American actress who's on the latest coin minted for the American Women Quarters Program.

Anna May Wong will be the first Asian American person featured on U.S. currency

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