From WPRB News: Sunday, March 29th, News will feature a double edition of Discourse.
At 12:00 pm, WPRB correspondent Yihe Dong speaks with philosopher Daniel Cloud about the links between human evolution and everything from crisis in Russia to America’s economic crisis. Cloud is the Cotsen Postdoctoral Fellow at Princeton University.
Then, at 12:30 pm, News Director Nikki Leon sits down with Civil War historian James M. McPherson to discuss the life of Abraham Lincoln, McPherson’s …

From WPRB News: The regular News slot (Sundays 12:00-1:00pm) will be filled this coming Sunday, March 22nd by an extended broadcast of Sunday Jazz with Marvin Bradshaw & Jeannie Becker. Listen for News again on Sunday, March 29th, when regular programming resumes.
Guests to look forward to in the coming weeks:-Science writer Tony Rothman speaks about his latest book Sacred Mathematics, Buddhist temples, and traveling Japanese mathematicians.-Philosopher Daniel Cloud examines the links between Darwin and …

From WPRB News: American involvement overseas is the focus of both our News programs this Sunday, March 1st.
On The Dispatch, 12:00-12:30 PMSophie Jin sits down with Princeton University Lecturer in Islamic Culture Michael Barry to discuss how U.S. policy towards Iran is shaping sectarian violence.
On Discourse, 12:30-1:00 PMJun Koh speaks with physicist, bestselling author, and humanitarian activist Alan Lightman about the Harpswell Foundation—a group Lightman started ten years ago to serve young women in Cambodia.

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A groundhog peeks out and what does it see? Why, the new WPRB Spring lineup, which begins Monday 2/2 at 6:00 AM ET.
We’ll be updating our website to reflect the changes, so stay tuned to find out where your favorite programs (and new ones too!) have landed on the schedule.
As always, if you have questions about our programming, feel free to drop us a line. We love hearing from you!

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Drumroll, please! If you missed our marathon countdown of WPRB’s top 103 releases of 2008 on New Year’s Eve, fret not. Here’s the full list, to satisfy your statistical/quantification needs.
The list was calculated by collecting our weekly Top 30 charts and assigning point values to each position. Ties were broken randomly by the computer.
Thanks to all of those who tuned in, shared their thoughts (by phone or other electronic means), or checked out …

Join WPRB 103.3 FM as we close out the year with a series of music marathons!
Jon Solomon’s 21st Annual 24-Hour Christmas Show kicks off our marathon season on December 24th, followed by Marvin Rosen’s “Viva 21st Century” marathon on December 26th; Maria T closes out 2008 with a 12-hour New Year’s Eve countdown of the top 103 releases heard on WPRB. Keep reading for full program details and additional information.
Last but certainly not least,don’t forget …

Mark your calendars, set the clocks: Jon Solomon’s 21st Annual 34-Hour Holiday Radio Show is almost here! The marathon begins on Wednesday, December 24 at 6:00 PM ET and ends Thursday, December 25 at 6:00 PM ET.
If the Pope can forgive John Lennon, then maybe 30 years from now they’ll forgive us for the following bold statement: it’s not Christmas without Jon’s annual holiday marathon. Seriously! From the absurd and bizarre to the beautiful and …

Sometimes, we make music too. I used only samples from The Dirty Projectors to compose this, it was recorded using my two Monome 40h Tupperware. You may have heard some of this live during the Membership Drive.
After the jump, full details about the piece!
“Dirty Projections” by Altitude Sickness (2008)All original samples by the Dirty Projectors.
This project was created entirely from samples of The Dirty Projectors. Ableton Live …

As part of the “closing ceremonies” for the 2008 WPRB Membership Drive, we decided to host our own half-assed version of the late, great television game show $25,000 Pyramid, dubbed the $103.30 Pyramid for obvious reasons. (I should point out that no one actually won money, and it was a [cheap] ploy for donations. -m.)
Random Acts of Music’s Ian Auzenne hosted, with Cody (Development Director) and Sam (PNP Department) playing against Maria T (Her Jazz/Pop …

This is it: the end of our annual Membership Drive! Don’t touch that dial, because we’ve got some amazing stuff planned for the finale! As you can see, the WPRB webcam is up and running.
If that doesn’t work, click here!

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