843 Cheap Eats in Istanbul; Père Lachaise Cemetery; Ghostways

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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

743a James Patterson: Happens in Vegas; Morocco's Sahara

The most popular storyteller of our time, author James Patterson, shares insights he gained from talking to the people who work behind the scenes to make Las Vegas America's most extravagant tourist mecca. And a tour guide from Morocco invites us to imagine a very different type ...  Show more

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