http://www.pri.org/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. Vivvo CMS 4.0 2008-11-22T15:21:25-05:00 http://www.pri.org/arts-entertainment/movies/australia-the-film.html 2008-11-19T12:02:00-05:00 2008-11-19T12:02:00-05:00 The Takeaway Baz Luhrmann directs an epic film set in Australia during World War II, starring Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman. http://www.pri.org/arts-entertainment/books/chuck-klosterman-interview.html 2008-11-20T04:32:00-05:00 2008-11-20T04:32:00-05:00 To The Best Of Our Knowledge Rock critic and a cultural commentator Chuck Klosterman talks about his new book on the subject of interviewing celebrity types. http://www.pri.org/health/Global-Health/china-diabetes-epidemic.html 2008-11-20T05:29:00-05:00 2008-11-20T05:29:00-05:00 The World With nearly 40 million diabetics and growing, China faces a raging health epidemic -- the coming impact the disease will have on the country. http://www.pri.org/science/legacy-of-bell-labs.html 2008-11-20T04:54:00-05:00 2008-11-20T04:54:00-05:00 Studio 360 In the second half of the 20th century, Bell Labs was a hotbed of unfettered creativity, churning out inventions, patents, and Nobel Prizes. http://www.pri.org/world/asia/dalai-lama-gathers-tibetan-exiles.html 2008-11-20T19:41:00-05:00 2008-11-20T19:41:00-05:00 The World The Dalai Lama called for a special meeting of Tibetan exiles after eight rounds of meetings with China have ended in an impasse. http://www.pri.org/business/no-playbook-for-bailout.html 2008-11-19T19:44:00-05:00 2008-11-19T19:44:00-05:00 The Takeaway If you're thinking they're making it up as they go along with the $700-billion-dollar rescue on Capitol Hill, you may be right. http://www.pri.org/politics-society/the-future-of-english.html 2008-11-18T16:31:00-05:00 2008-11-18T16:31:00-05:00 RadioWest The journey English is taking through globalism and digital technology, and what the future of the language sounds like. http://www.pri.org/world/saudi-oil-tanker-in-pirate-hands.html 2008-11-18T23:35:00-05:00 2008-11-18T23:35:00-05:00 The World A Saudi-owned oil tanker loaded with $100 million dollars worth of crude oil destined for the U.S. was seized by pirates off the coast of Somalia. http://www.pri.org/Home/detroits-woes-and-the-competition.html 2008-11-17T19:46:00-05:00 2008-11-17T19:46:00-05:00 Ann Phi-Wendt What the collapse of the U.S. auto industry would mean for the labor market and for foreign car companies http://www.pri.org/science/energy/greenbacks-for-greener-cars.html 2008-11-19T15:11:00-05:00 2008-11-19T15:11:00-05:00 Living on Earth Lawmakers and environmentalist say now is the time to demand more fuel-efficient cars from Detroit automakers.