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The Orange Is The New Black author says that cooking behind bars allowed her to bond with fellow inmates, and points out where her experiences, and those depicted in the hit Netflix series, differ.

"If this isn't your greatest work, I don't know what is," wrote Andres Segovia to Manuel Ponce in 1940 about his Concierto del Sur (The Concerto of the…

I can't be impartial about Donald Harris. I love the man. His humanity and his love for music, along with his insistence on high standards and personal…

This may seem to be a silly question, not unlike why do you like Chinese food, but there are many possible answers. Â Music can be enjoyed on so many…

This Saturday on Fretworks, I'll have, "Music from the Time of Cervantes," with the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet from their new CD, New Renaissance. The…

ONE AUDIO PIECE, UNKNOWN ORIGIN (COPYRIGHT ISSUES?) One hundred years ago, Rosa and Moishe Gershovitz bought an upright piano and had it hoisted into…

Earlham College is naming Anne M. Houtman as its 20th president. She is the first woman to ever hold the position at the school in Richmond, Ind.

Once again, an analysis of Medicare data shows wide variations in the kinds of care patients receive. The lowest rate of mammograms is in Chicago. Highest rate of leg amputations: McAllen, Texas.

Bruce McEldowney plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

Listener Name Rachel Mazor plays the puzzle with puzzlemaster Will Shortz and NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro.