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Ramtin Arablouei Ramtin Arablouei is co-host and co-producer of NPR's podcast Throughline.
Ramtin Arablouei, co-host and co-producer of Throughline.
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Thursday

Music Features

Looking Back At Jazz Singer Billie Holiday's Influence On American Music

NPR Music is paying tribute to eight women who stand as pillars of American music. Throughline, NPR's history podcast, takes a look at Billie Holiday's life and influence.

Looking Back At Jazz Singer Billie Holiday's Influence On American Music

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Thursday

History

Remembering The 'Tanker War' Of The 1980s

Recent skirmishes in the Persian Gulf and escalating tension between the U.S. and Iran evoke memories of the Tanker War from more than 30 years ago.

Remembering The 'Tanker War' Of The 1980s

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Thursday

A Foot In Two Worlds

'Throughline' Examines An American Who Became A Chinese Revolutionary

NPR's history podcast Throughline, profiles Sidney Rittenberg, an American who became a Chinese revolutionary and encountered both acceptance and suspicion from Chinese leaders.

'Throughline' Examines An American Who Became A Chinese Revolutionary

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Tuesday

History

'Throughline' Examines The Rise And Fall Of Venezuela

The latest episode of NPR's podcast Throughline looks back on the influence of two Venezuelan revolutionaries, turned authoritarian leaders, and their policies that led us to where we are today.

'Throughline' Examines The Rise And Fall Of Venezuela

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