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3:26 pm
Mon April 15, 2013

Dumbfoundead: A Rising Star In A Genre In Transition

Originally published on Mon April 15, 2013 9:02 pm

Music Interviews
6:26 pm
Sun April 14, 2013

Nick Drake's Producer Remembers 'A Real Musician's Musician'

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The cover photo from Nick Drake's 1969 debut, Five Leaves Left, produced by Joe Boyd.

Originally published on Sat April 20, 2013 10:33 pm

English folk musician Nick Drake died decades before the song "Pink Moon" found him a wide audience, thanks to a series of Volkswagen ads back in 1999. They sparked a resurgence of interest in Drake's work — music largely ignored in his day but now inspiring legions of young musicians.

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NPR Story
3:52 pm
Sun April 14, 2013

Is Immigration Overhaul On America's Doorstep?

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JACKI LYDEN, HOST:

It's WEEKENDS on ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Jacki Lyden.

Coming up, the death of a man who could be the most influential pastor you've never heard of. But first, in Spanish, the words el camino means the road, but it can also mean the way. El camino rios, the way to the river. El camino de dias, a religious path.

And for millions, certainly the path to immigration overhaul in the U.S. has been elusive and full of fervor. Witness a rally this past week at the Capitol.

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3:52 pm
Sun April 14, 2013

Street Artists Protest Status Quo In Haiti

Haiti's Resistance Artists create street sculptures — huge metal configurations that speak to the devastation following the 2010 earthquake and the stark separation between the country's rich and poor. Reese Erlich

World
3:40 pm
Sun April 14, 2013

As Arctic Ice Melts, It's A Free-For-All For Oil ... And Tusks

Originally published on Sun April 14, 2013 5:15 pm

It's widely known that the world's icecaps are melting. While most people are focused on what we're losing, some have considered what might be gained by the disappearance of all that ice.

In 2008, the U.S. Geological Survey released a report estimating that 13 percent of the world's remaining undiscovered oil and 30 percent of the remaining undiscovered natural gas could be in the Arctic.

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