Curio Cabinet / Worldly Curio
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In "La Morsure," or “The Bite,” Dewilde leans on the idea that the attack on the 2015 Bataclan in Paris was like a snake bite, “to poison me in my mind and i...
with PRI's The WorldIn "La Morsure," or “The Bite,” Dewilde leans on the idea that the attack on the 2015 Bataclan in Paris was like a snake bite, “to poison me in my mind and i...
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4 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
Venezuela is rolling out a new, smart-card ID known as the 'carnet de la patria,' or 'fatherland card.' The ID transmits data about cardholders to computer s...
with PRI's The WorldVenezuela is rolling out a new, smart-card ID known as the 'carnet de la patria,' or 'fatherland card.' The ID transmits data about cardholders to computer s...
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4 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
Some countries have instituted quotas to ensure some semblance of gender parity in government. But do quotas really work?
with PRI's The WorldSome countries have instituted quotas to ensure some semblance of gender parity in government. But do quotas really work?
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4 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
More than 200 years ago, the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire took a large part of the decorative marble sculptures and architecture off the outside ...
with PRI's The WorldMore than 200 years ago, the British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire took a large part of the decorative marble sculptures and architecture off the outside ...
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5 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
For decades, RWE has been slowly razing the forest and surrounding towns to expand its adjacent coal mine, among Europe’s largest producers of lignite coal a...
with PRI's The WorldFor decades, RWE has been slowly razing the forest and surrounding towns to expand its adjacent coal mine, among Europe’s largest producers of lignite coal a...
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5 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
Nate Terani has committed to raising awareness about Muslims in the military: “It’s fundamentally important that either Muslims or immigrants from any other ...
with PRI's The WorldNate Terani has committed to raising awareness about Muslims in the military: “It’s fundamentally important that either Muslims or immigrants from any other ...
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3 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree2 CQ
A New Hampshire man stumbled on an overlooked moment of history: The forgotten Evian conference where only one of 32 countries — the Dominican Republic — agr...
with PRI's The WorldA New Hampshire man stumbled on an overlooked moment of history: The forgotten Evian conference where only one of 32 countries — the Dominican Republic — agr...
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12 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree7 CQ
After centuries on the margins, the Indigenous Sámi of the Arctic regions of Scandinavia are starting to reassert their cultural identity. And they say the w...
with PRI's The WorldAfter centuries on the margins, the Indigenous Sámi of the Arctic regions of Scandinavia are starting to reassert their cultural identity. And they say the w...
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6 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree4 CQ
For those who want to change how immigration works in the US, the midterm elections were a call to action.
with PRI's The WorldFor those who want to change how immigration works in the US, the midterm elections were a call to action.
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4 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
The 116th Congress is set to look a lot different than any previous one.
with PRI's The WorldThe 116th Congress is set to look a lot different than any previous one.
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5 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
Jollibee trades in Pinoy pride and nostalgia. Can it also capture the curiosity — and taste buds — of non-Filipino Americans?
with PRI's The WorldJollibee trades in Pinoy pride and nostalgia. Can it also capture the curiosity — and taste buds — of non-Filipino Americans?
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5 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
In addition to sparking public violence, political divisions have cut deeply into the private lives of Brazilian families. One week after Brazil voted in the...
with PRI's The WorldIn addition to sparking public violence, political divisions have cut deeply into the private lives of Brazilian families. One week after Brazil voted in the...
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9 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree5 CQ
The day before midterm elections, there’s an international spotlight on a few key races that seem to exemplify divisions between Americans, and across the wo...
with PRI's The WorldThe day before midterm elections, there’s an international spotlight on a few key races that seem to exemplify divisions between Americans, and across the wo...
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8 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree5 CQ
"I always protect the basic rights of freedom of speech and human rights. I don't see that only as a Chinese problem, it’s a universal problem," says the Chi...
with PRI's The World"I always protect the basic rights of freedom of speech and human rights. I don't see that only as a Chinese problem, it’s a universal problem," says the Chi...
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5 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree3 CQ
Congressional candidate Ilhan Omar is poised to become the first Somali American woman to hold national office.
with PRI's The WorldCongressional candidate Ilhan Omar is poised to become the first Somali American woman to hold national office.
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6 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree4 CQ
The midterm elections are just four days away. We hear from a variety of listeners who are new US citizens and who will be voting for the first time during t...
with PRI's The WorldThe midterm elections are just four days away. We hear from a variety of listeners who are new US citizens and who will be voting for the first time during t...
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3 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree2 CQ
A photo exhibit with the portraits of some 70 Holocaust survivors have been on display at the Boston Common for two weeks, but have become especially relevan...
with PRI's The WorldA photo exhibit with the portraits of some 70 Holocaust survivors have been on display at the Boston Common for two weeks, but have become especially relevan...
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7 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree4 CQ
In a new book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer talks about how his story of being undocumented was 'too complicated' for activists.
with PRI's The WorldIn a new book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer talks about how his story of being undocumented was 'too complicated' for activists.
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8 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree5 CQ
Klaus Voormann first met The Beatles when they were a bunch of unknowns playing in Hamburg, Germany. Post-Beatles Voormann played bass with John Lennon and G...
with PRI's The WorldKlaus Voormann first met The Beatles when they were a bunch of unknowns playing in Hamburg, Germany. Post-Beatles Voormann played bass with John Lennon and G...
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11 minFREEHumanities Worldly CurioFree6 CQ
Just how quickly will billions of tons of carbon locked up in the Arctic's melting permafrost be released into the atmosphere? Scientists in the Arctic say f...
with PRI's The WorldJust how quickly will billions of tons of carbon locked up in the Arctic's melting permafrost be released into the atmosphere? Scientists in the Arctic say f...