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Internet Radio Show: On Point

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Host Tom Ashbrook and News Analyst Jack Beatty present this live evening news program originating from WBUR in Boston. The news is presented in a variety of contexts. The show's three sections include: news debrief of the day's top stories, a conversation on a single topic, and personal reactions to a news story. Recent stories have varied from discussions with Arab journalists from Lebanon to Egypt to Saudi Arabia, to discussions about the federal funds rate.

Genre	News, Current Affairs, and Business genres
Language	English
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Headlines

-	Dancing Back Into “A Chorus Line”
	We look at the timeless stories behind the Broadway classic "A Chorus Line," through the documentary “Every Little Step.”
-	Eric Bogosian’s Tough Roles
	We talk with actor, writer, and performer Eric Bogosian about sex, death, celebrity, talk radio, and his new novel, "Perforated Heart."
-	Speaking Invented Languages
	Klingon poets, Esperanto rock stars, and other bards of invented tongues. We explore, with linguist Arika Okrent.
-	Pat Conroy’s “South of Broad”
	Master storyteller Pat Conroy's novel “South of Broad" is his first in more than 14 years. It’s set in his beloved Charleston, SC. And everything is on the table again: love, lust, race, religion.
-	Eve Ensler on Global Girlhood
	"Vagina Monologues" playwright Eve Ensler is now looking at the lives of teenage girls, from American suburbia to the Congo.
-	Thelonious Monk: Music and Myth
	From the '40s to the '70s and beyond, the myth of legendary jazz pianist Thelonious Monk nearly overshadowed the man. We speak with biographer Robin Kelley about Monk's life and music.
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