Weekend Edition Sunday for October 17, 2021 Hear the Weekend Edition Sunday program for October 17, 2021

Weekend Edition Sunday

Politics chat: Biden's spending bills are still stalled on Capitol Hill
The pandemic could be leading to a golden age for unions
How the Amazon rainforest is faring under climate change
Author Interviews
Drew Magary processes his recovery from a traumatic brain injury in a new memoir
Drew Magary processes his recovery from a traumatic brain injury in a new memoir
A view down a busy street in Port au Prince, Haiti. Kidnappings in the country have already been worse in 2021 than years before. Owen Franken/Getty Images hide caption
Haiti's kidnapping crisis is plunging the country even further into turmoil
Times Square's first fountain is covered in acrylic fingernails
Looking back on Lulu Garcia-Navarro's long career at NPR
The Biden administration announced the DHS will halt workplace raids
Minnesota based moccasin company apologizes for profiting off Native American culture
British author Douglas Adams, left, and Nick Landau read Adams' book The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy in October 1979. Colin Davey/Evening Standard/Getty Images hide caption
It's been 42 years since 'The Hitchhiker's Guide' answered the ultimate question
After the pandemic left them empty, dim sum restaurants are bustling once again
How writer Nicole Holofcener told the true tale of 'The Last Duel'
Joy Crookes' first album embraces power, heartbreak and racial justice

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