All Things Considered for July 14, 2020 Hear the All Things Considered program for July 14, 2020

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'Brave New World' Meets 'The Handmaid's Tale' In Sophie Mackintosh's New Novel

In the world of Blue Ticket, girls are issued either blue tickets or white ones on the day of their first periods. Blue tickets grant a career but no children; white tickets mean home and family.

With the help of his children, Knoxville, Tenn., resident Matt Harris put the finishing touches on his dream treehouse on Father's Day. Matt Harris hide caption

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The Coronavirus Crisis

Stay-At-Home Improvement: DIY Builders Help Drive Up Lumber Prices

3 min

Stay-At-Home Improvement: DIY Builders Help Drive Up Lumber Prices

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