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Supervising Editor, All Things Considered

Ashley Brown is a supervising editor for All Things Considered.

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Friday

'All Things Considered' bids farewell to host Ari Shapiro

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Tuesday

Author Angela Flournoy explores 20 years of adult friendship in 'The Wilderness'

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Monday

Tramell Tillman and Britt Lower discuss their characters' evolutions in 'Severance'

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Wednesday

Author Stephen Greenblatt on 'Shakespeare's Greatest Rival,' Christopher Marlowe

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Tuesday

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NPR founding mother Susan Stamberg reflects on her career and favorite memories

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Broadcasting pioneer Jayne Kennedy opens up on triumphs and heartbreaks in new memoir

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Monday

On 'Miss Black America,' singer-songwriter Kirby pays homage to her Mississippi roots

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Friday

Dev Hynes' new Blood Orange album, 'Essex Honey,' explores grief and growing up

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Thursday

Singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards on new album and her definition of 'Billionaire'

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Tuesday

In navigating hearing loss, poet Raymond Antrobus explains his views on 'deaf gain'

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Wednesday

Daniel Dae Kim on what helps ground him as an actor and his new TV series, 'Butterfly'

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Monday

Are the cast and showrunner of 'King of the Hill' happy to return for season 14? Yup!

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Sen. Murkowski on why she's having more talks than ever on the state of democracy

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Monday

Sen. Lisa Murkowski says we can preserve democracy. 'But it takes work'

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Wednesday

MOVIE - I Don't Understand You

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Tuesday

'Kill Your Darlings' untangles the secrets couple keep for – and from – one another

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Thursday

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Here to Help: Gerard

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Wednesday

What makes the best kind of humor? Damon Young offers answers in new essay collection

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Monday

Here to Help: The Benefits of Volunteering

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Friday

SHORT DOC - GINA

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Chicago celebrates cultural victory with native son, Pope Leo XIV

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Tuesday

On the fence about motherhood? A new memoir explores why that may be the norm

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Tuesday

How a chance NFL game moment changed an author and coach's career

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