Join us today for a special in-studio performance from Wadada Leo Smith on Leonard Lopate at Large, and a conversation about his storied career. Trumpeter, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and improviser Wadada Leo Smith has been a member of Chicago’s legendary AACM… Read More ›
Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Leonard talks to NYU professor of media studies Mark Crispin Miller, who curated the series, about why he chose the works he did and discusses the complicated history behind some of the selections. The… Read More ›
Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Leonard has a conversation with Dr. Gabrielle Bendiner-Viani, an urbanist, curator, and artist known for her pioneering work in public arts and urban research for community engagement. Her recent public art and dialogue project,… Read More ›
In this “Food Friday” installment of Leonard Lopate at Large, Judith, Andrew and Ken discuss the origin of some of their favorite foods. Judith Weinraub is a former reporter and section editor for the Washington Post and the winner of… Read More ›
On Leonard Lopate at Large, Leonard talks with biographer Arlene Corsano about Rose Marie McCoy, one of the only African-American women to be part of the legendary Brill Building songwriting scene. On today’s show you will hear about this songwriter… Read More ›
Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Leonard has a conversation with Edward Bullmore discussing the science behind the methodology he outlined in his new book The Inflamed Mind . Scientists predict that depression will be the largest cause of disability… Read More ›
Today, on Leonard Lopate at Large, Kathryn and Ross Petras, authors of the book “You’re Saying It Wrong: A Pronunciation Guide to the 150 Most Commonly Mispronounced Words–and Their Tangled Histories of Misuse,” take your pronunciation-related phone calls.
Today on Leonard Lopate at Large: A very special in-studio performance of Bach’s cello suites from Amit Peled! Israeli-American cellist Amit Peled’s latest album, “Bach Suites, Volume 1” is slated for release on February 1 on the CTM Classics imprint…. Read More ›
32 things we learned from start of NFL playoffs Read Story Photos: Best of wild-card games Bears kicker on decisive miss: ‘I feel terrible’ Was Parkey’s missed FG tipped by an Eagles player? Kobe tries to calm anxious Lakers fans: ‘Relax’… Read More ›
Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Paul Keil and Jesse Eisinger join Leonard in the studio to discuss their disturbing findings on exactly who the IRS audits. Budget cuts have crippled the IRS over the past eight years. Enforcement staff… Read More ›