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Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler, co-hosts, "The World."
Media
The World adds co-host to public radio’s longest-running global news program
Album covers of some of the allbums from artists included in the end-of-year music playlist with recommendations from The World staff. Clockwise, startiing from the top left corner: Adrian Quesada's "Boleros Psicodélicos," Sillvana Estrada's "Marchita," V
Music
A musical journey around the globe 2022, a playlist
A man wearing a red cardigan with dark hair walks near a police officer.
Media
After raid and arrest, Russian journalist ‘will just keep doing my job,’ he says
Tributes left outside the former home of Amy Winehouse in Camden, London, Friday, July 23, 2021, on the 10th anniversary of the iconic British singer's death from accidental alcohol poisoning.
Music
The World remembers singer Amy Winehouse on the 10th anniversary of her death
Marco Werman is shown standing holding a red record across from April Peavey with a microphone stand inbetween them
Music
The World’s favorite albums of 2019
Marco Werman in the studio on the right-hand side facing Ai Weiwei
Host Marco Werman’s favorite interviews of 2018
The view from the tracks
Media
In photos: A view of America from the tracks
Arts, Culture & Media
Canadian Physics Student’s Rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody Goes Viral
Conflict & Justice
Hells Angels Open a Store in Toronto
Conflict & Justice
A Look at Major Topics Ahead of the UN General Assembly
President Barack Obama at his desk in the Oval Office at the White House.
Global Politics
The Meaning Behind the Letters Obama and Rouhani Exchanged
So What Happens if Voyager One Actually Meets E.T.?
Arts, Culture & Media
It’s Time to Stop Blaming the Maps
Global Politics
Why the Russian Plan to Contain Syria’s Chemical Weapons Just Might Work
Global Politics
Many Syrian-Americans Support a US Military Strike, but not Salah Asfoura
Arts, Culture & Media
How Fluid Mechanics Helped Trippers for the Last 50 Years
Lifestyle & Belief
Six Stories of Hope in the Middle East
Business, Economics and Jobs
The Smartest Kids in the World: a Look at Schooling in Finland, South Korea, and Poland
Arts, Culture & Media
The Race to Secure Kazakhstan’s ‘Plutonium Mountain’
Conflict & Justice
Authoritarian Rule: ‘Egyptians Yearn for Security and Order’
Arts, Culture & Media
Best global music of 2009
Arts, Culture & Media
Rule-breaking play wins Pulitzer Prize
Arts, Culture & Media
Cannes Film Festival on a budget
Environment
Virtual murder in Japan
Arts, Culture & Media
Waga Hip-Hop Festival in Africa
Arts, Culture & Media
Cold War Modern
Health & Medicine
Impact of free anti-AIDS drugs
Conflict & Justice
North Carolina Group Phive Releases Song for Mandela Day
Conflict & Justice
Cuba Says Weapons Hidden in Sugar Shipment Were Just Bound for North Korea for Repair
Global Hit
Music Snapshots from New Orleans
Lifestyle & Belief
Remembering the Musi-Café Destroyed by Lac-Mégantic Derailment
Conflict & Justice
Architects See ‘Witch Hunt’ by Turkish Government
Conflict & Justice
Nigerian-American Author Tope Folarin Wins Caine Prize for ‘Miracle’
Conflict & Justice
‘Shot for Going to School’: BBC Documentary Looks at Life of Malala Yousafzai
Conflict & Justice
Egypt Crisis: Was the Morsi Ouster a ‘Coup’?
Arts, Culture & Media
2013 Summer Picks: Global Hit Recommendations
Conflict & Justice
Why PTSD Sufferers Dread July 4th Fireworks
Conflict & Justice
Boston Raises Security for July 4th
Business, Economics and Jobs
From British Fairgrounds to Cambridge Degree
Global Politics
NSA Leaker Edward Snowden’s Asylum Options Narrow
Conflict & Justice
Egypt Protests: Is the Muslim Brotherhood Loosing its Grip on Power?
Global Politics
Europeans Upset About New NSA Bugging Claim
Global Hit
Memphis Meets Mumbai: Hindustani Slide Guitarist Debashish Bhattacharya
Conflict & Justice
European Intelligence Agencies Not Surprised by NSA Surveillance
Sports
Kids Wearing Turbans Banned from Soccer in Quebec
Global Hit
Arab Rap on Khat Thaleth
Lifestyle & Belief
American Woman from Michigan Dead in Syria
Conflict & Justice
Mexico City Drivers Beware, Peatonito is Watching You
Arts, Culture & Media
Northern Ireland Town Fakes Prosperity for G8 Summit
Conflict & Justice
The Technology of the Boston Bombing Manhunt
Business, Economics and Jobs
Soccer Great David Beckham Retires
Global Politics
US State Department Weighs in on 3-D Printable Firearms
Lifestyle & Belief
Azamat Tazhayakov’s Father Speaks Out on Charges in Boston Marathon Bombing Case
Sports
Coming Out in the NBA
Savvy Mexican Netizens Diners Challenge Elite on Social Media
Global Hit
Remembering Guitarist and Ethnomusicologist Bob Brozman
Aftermath of the Boston Marathon Explosions: Share Your Story
Global Politics
The Political Divide in Venezuela
Conflict & Justice
Stephen Fry’s New Film ‘Doors Open’
Global Politics
In Tense Times, South Korea Journalists Walking a Fine Line