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Robin Young
Host of Here & Now
Robin Young is a journalist and host of NPR's Here & Now. She has reported on a wide range of topics, including politics, social issues, and culture. Young has won several awards for her reporting, including a Peabody Award. She is also a frequent guest on other NPR shows.
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'The Correspondent' is an epistolary novel, but can letters tell the whole story?NPR's Book of the DayAug 18, 202612:01HostIn 'The Great Wherever' and 'Country People,' city dwellers try out rural lifeNPR's Book of the DayJul 24, 202620:40HostIn Celeste Ng’s new novel 'Our Missing Hearts,' a boy searches for his missing motherNPR's Book of the DayJul 20, 202610:17HostTom Perrotta’s novel 'Ghost Town' revisits a New Jersey childhood from a bygone eraNPR's Book of the DayJun 29, 202610:21Host'Body Beautiful' and 'My One-of-a-Kind Body' aim to cultivate kids’ body positivityNPR's Book of the DayJan 16, 202617:00HostDorie Greenspan and Paul Hollywood discuss their new and nourishing cake cookbooksNPR's Book of the DayDec 26, 202523:51HostJeff Kinney on his iconic, now 20-book 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' seriesNPR's Book of the DayDec 23, 202511:40HostIs education research actually helping teachers?On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiDec 8, 202531:51HostMusic biographies 'The Cars,' 'Only God Can Judge Me' balance greatness and tragedyNPR's Book of the DayNov 14, 202519:45HostCookbooks 'House of Nanking' and 'Boustany' honor rich family legacies through foodNPR's Book of the DayOct 17, 202519:57Host'I Am You' fictionalizes the story of a Dutch Golden Age painter and her maidNPR's Book of the DayOct 16, 202511:59HostLiane Moriarty on her novel 'Here One Moment' and on writing 'women's fiction'NPR's Book of the DayJul 16, 202511:59HostKevin Kwan explores race and identity in 'Sex and Vanity' and 'Lies and Weddings'NPR's Book of the DayJul 4, 202519:25HostNew books by Carl Hiaasen and John Seabrook tell distinctly American storiesNPR's Book of the DayJun 20, 202520:43HostIn 'Putin's Revenge,' Lucian Kim traces the lead-up to Russia's invasion of UkraineNPR's Book of the DayApr 30, 202511:32HostIn 'Everything Is Tuberculosis,' John Green turns his attention to a deadly diseaseNPR's Book of the DayApr 7, 202512:01HostJennifer Finney Boylan's latest memoir 'Cleavage' is a reflection on transgender lifeNPR's Book of the DayMar 13, 202511:48HostWeight loss drugs may become harder to get. What does that mean for patients?On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiFeb 28, 202546:43HostHow will we power the AI boom?On Point with Meghna ChakrabartiFeb 13, 202547:18Host'When Southern Women Cook' is a diverse portrait of the American South's food cultureNPR's Book of the DayDec 19, 202412:02Host