Halloween

Friday October 29, 2010

The Two-Way

The Sun, Ready For Its Closeup: Who You Callin' A Dwarf?

October 29, 2010 • An image of the sun taken by Buffalo, N.Y., photographer Alan Friedman has become an Internet sensation, thanks to the massive image's eye-popping amount of detail. Friedman tells Wired that his portrait is an homage to Halloween.

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Opinion

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What’s Your Favorite Scary Movie?

October 29, 2010 • Guest blogger Jimi Izrael takes readers through some of his favorite scary movie performances of all time.

Tuesday October 26, 2010

All Tech Considered

Trick Or Treat: Halloween Is Calling You

October 26, 2010 • Download a spooky ringtone on your cell phone this Halloween and satisfy your inner ghoul.

Monday October 18, 2010

Geeking Out For Halloween: Behold The R2-D2 Jack-O'-Lantern

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All Tech Considered

Geeking Out For Halloween: Behold The R2-D2 Jack-O'-Lantern

October 18, 2010 • All Tech Considered takes an in-depth look at what goes into carving the most seasonal of geek crafts, an R2-D2 jack-o'-lantern, with pumpkin sculptor Noel Dickover.

Tuesday October 27, 2009

Tell Me More

Halloween Costumes For The Politically Incorrect

October 27, 2009 • On today's show, we talked about offensive costumes with Carmen Van Kerckhove of the blog "Racialicious" (who admitted to once donning a costume she now regrets). Some may dismiss this as political correctness run amok, but Carmen explains the pa...

Monday October 26, 2009

Blog Of The Nation

Need Help With Your Halloween Costume?

October 26, 2009 • Need an awkward couple's costume? Stumped on how to be Falcon Heene for Halloween? Here's help.

Wednesday October 22, 2008

Blog Of The Nation

Midweek Stream Of Consciousness

October 22, 2008 • TOTN producer talks GRE, Halloween, and Juno.

Tuesday October 30, 2007

Blog Of The Nation

Sexy Marine Biologist

October 30, 2007 • What's next... Sexy NPR Producer?

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October 30th Show

October 30, 2007 • On today's show, playing with fire, war with Iran?, anatomy of a nightmare, and resuscitating Halloween.