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Broadway: Around the World in 30 Blocks

Food Reporter Elaine Corn takes a taste of Sacramento's most delicious street.

My Source for…

How would you finish this sentence? “Capital Public Radio is my source for…”

Tricks of the Trade

Elaine Corn: focus on cooking basics

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Funded in part by the Sacramento Cultural Arts Awards Program of the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission with support from the City and County of Sacramento.

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We Get Support From: Cortopassi Family Foundation

Funded in part by the Cortopassi Family Foundation.

What We're Reading, Feb. 9 - 15, 2010

Three novels of past and present: Lynn Neary reviews the "perfect" novel for our down economy — written before the banks failed. Steve Inskeep reads a tale of political infighting resonant of today, but that follows events in Cicero's Rome. And Alan Cheuse celebrates The Lost Books of the Odyssey, a novel both timeless and very contemporary.

Doctor Works To Get Young Men Out Of 'Wrong Place'

When young African-American men showed up at Boston City Hospital with knife and gunshot wounds, most were thought to be thugs or drug dealers. But Dr. John Rich took time to interview these victims and found out what was really behind their injuries.

Imagining 'The Next Hundred Million' Americans

The U.S. population is expected to reach 400 million by mid-century. In his book, The Next Hundred Million: America in 2050, Joel Kotkin argues that future will be green, diverse and suburban. Kotkin explains how the nation's changing demographics will transform American life and communities.

20 Years Of Defending Death Row Inmates

Attorney David Dow has spent his career representing inmates who have been sentenced to death. Despite his efforts, many of his clients have been executed — and most of them were guilty. In his new memoir, The Autobiography of an Execution, Dow details what it's like to become emotionally involved with the people living on death row.

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