All Things Considered for September 26, 2015 Hear the All Things Considered program for September 26, 2015
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Jeff Zlotnik leads meditation near the San Diego State University campus. Members of the new fraternity and sorority won't have to be Buddhist, he says; they'll have house rules based on Buddhist teachings, but also normal Greek activities like parties — "hopefully with some mindful behavior and mindful activities and mindful action." Claire Trageser/KPBS hide caption
In Limbo, In Love, In America: The Story Of A Syrian Asylum-Seeker
John Wood had to have his leg amputated after a plane crash in 2004, during which his father died. He wanted to preserve the leg as a memorial to his dad. Courtesy of The Orchard hide caption
Jeff Zlotnik leads meditation near the San Diego State University campus. Members of the new fraternity and sorority won't have to be Buddhist, he says; they'll have house rules based on Buddhist teachings, but also normal Greek activities like parties — "hopefully with some mindful behavior and mindful activities and mindful action." Claire Trageser/KPBS hide caption
Julia Wolfe's Anthracite Fields is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Music. The official recording of the piece was released this week. Peter Serling/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
A Dark But Redeeming Tour Of Coal Country, With Composer Julia Wolfe
