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February 3, 2015 2:25 PM

Harper Lee, Where have you been?

With news of a new book coming out after 60 years, exploring the mystery of Harper Lee.

by Tracy Mumford

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February 3, 2015 10:50 AM

'My Brilliant Friend' is Kerri's book pick

A mysterious Italian author breaks through in the U.S. with a new series about female friendship.

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February 3, 2015 10:06 AM

The data of online dating

We talk to two guests who are immersed in the data behind online dating. Does it really lead to strong matches?

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February 3, 2015 9:45 AM

Kiese Laymon: Blackness and the power of a college faculty ID

The Vassar College professor wrote a piece about the power behind his faculty ID. "We pull out our ID because we know the cops can kill us with impunity," he said.

by Emily Kaiser

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February 3, 2015 9:06 AM

Do high-deductible health insurance plans lead to more personal debt?

In order to be able to pay for their monthly premiums, people are choosing the high-deductible plans more often.

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April 16, 2014 9:00 AM

How advanced directives can improve end-of-life care, costs

Nearly everyone in La Crosse, Wis., has a document that explains treatment preferences for medical care if faced with a serious accident or illness.

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May 15, 2009 12:00 AM

Talking Volumes: Rita Dove

In the season finale of Talking Volumes, Kerri Miller talks with poet Rita Dove. Her newest work is "Sonata Mulattica," a book-length lyrical narrative. Recorded at the Fitzgerald Theater on May 11.

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