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How Fed Chair Ben Bernanke's latest announcement will affect the middle class; football roundup; President Obama and the week's agenda; authors of Zora Neale Hurston fictional childho... (episode)
Kristen and Rafer discuss the upcoming "127 Hours," films primarily about single characters, and the exact circumstances under which Kristen thought she might lose her lunch during th... (article)
You’ve heard of unemployment and underemployment. Now say hello to “malemployment,” when college graduates with limited job prospects are forced to take work that doesn’t require a co... (article)
The head of the World Bank is calling for a new version of the gold standard. But what would you pick instead of gold? Robert Zoellick laid out a proposal for reform of world currenc... (article)
Is it "PEE-kan" or "pee-KAHN"? "MO-bill" or "mo-BYLE"? The way we pronounce words is changing all the time and we're trying to track it. In the U.K., the British Library is trying to ... (article)
All last week, bits and pieces from President George W. Bush's new memoir, "Decision Points," leaked out ahead of the book's official release on Tuesday. Presidential memoirs that rev... (article)