The World from PRX

Human communication

Olga Sviridenko (left), who is deaf, signs with her family at a shelter in Romania. 
Refugees
Navigating war without sound: Ukraine’s deaf refugees
Medici Fountain, Luxembourg Gardens
Books
This writer is grappling with the paradox of public parks in Paris
Baby and mother
Science
Bilingual babies practice lip-reading long before monolingual counterparts
Health & Medicine
We tried saying this tongue twister — and we dare you to do better
American civic clubs grow overseas
Business, Economics and Jobs
Software helps businesses cross cultural divide
Arts, Culture & Media
Small Town in North Carolina Hosts International Whistlers Convention
Environment
Answering Your Questions on Nuclear Crisis
A Look Ahead
Global Politics
The week ahead in Washington (not to mention Indiana and Florida)
Global Politics
China and Japan play ball
Conflict & Justice
Writers petition China
Conflict & Justice
Wrong or Wright?