665 Surprises from Boring Places; Sidecountry; Dakar, Senegal

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843 Cheap Eats in Istanbul; Père Lachaise Cemetery; Ghostways

Rick's inimitable Istanbul guide Lale Surmen Aran shares tips for eating well on the cheap in her city, where vendors and inexpensive cafeterias offer great local food amid the vibrant street scene. Then the curator of Paris' legendary Père Lachaise Cemetery describes what it's l ...  Show more

842 Poverty Abolitionists; Immortal Irishman

David Beckmann, former president of the anti-hunger organization Bread for the World, explains why global progress in the fight against poverty is faltering and how compassionate Americans can still help turn the tide. Plus, author Timothy Egan explains the legacy of one of the m ...  Show more

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