
The Brian Lehrer Show
Produced by WNYC. Airs weekdays at 10AM on 93.9 FM and AM 820.
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Impacts of NEA Grant Cuts; Jonathan Capehart's Self Discovery; Citizenship Quiz; Gary Cohen Previews the Subway Series; Summer Culture Calendar: Art
Impacts of NEA Grant Cuts; Jonathan Capehart's Self Discovery; Citizenship Quiz: History and Geography; Gary Cohen Previews the Subway Series; Summer Culture Calendar: Art All Around May 16, 2025
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100 Years of 100 Things: The NYC Skyline
Michael Kimmelman, architecture critic for The New York Times, talks about the major changes to the NYC skyline across the past century. May 14, 2025
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The Long History of Critiquing Capitalism
The New Yorker's John Cassidy, talks about his new book that traces the roots of criticism of today's global capitalism to its beginnings. May 12, 2025
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100 Years of 100 Things: Yogi Berra
Celebrating Yogi Berra on what would have been his 100th birthday. May 12, 2025
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100 Years of 100 Things: The Legacy of Celia Cruz
Felix Contreras, host and co-creator of NPR's Alt.Latino, talks about the life and legacy of music icon Celia Cruz, born 100 years ago. May 8, 2025
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100 Years of 100 Things: Commercial Aviation
As our centennial series continues, Bob van der Linden, commercial aviation curator at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, looks at the past 100 years of civilian air travel. May 6, 2025
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100 Years of 100 Things: Women in the Military
Katherine Sharp Landdeck, professor of history and director of Pioneers Oral History Project at Texas Woman's University, talks about American women in the military over the 100 years. Apr 30, 2025
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100 Years of 100 Things: Immigrant Detention
Stanford history professor Ana Raquel Minian, author of In the Shadow of Liberty (Viking, 2024), reviews U.S. detention of immigrants over the past century. Apr 28, 2025
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100 Years of 100 Things: Street Photography
Sam Barzilay, creative director & co-founder of Photoville, looks at the history of street photography. Apr 22, 2025
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100 Years of 100 Things: Public Education
As our centennial series continues, Jonathan Zimmerman, professor of history of education at the University of Pennsylvania, looks at the past 100 years of American public education. Apr 18, 2025
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100 Years of 100 Things: Commonweal and American Catholicism
Commonweal editor Dominic Preziosi talks about the 100-year history of the magazine and American Catholicism, in general. Apr 14, 2025