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Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Michael Greenberg discusses the NYRB series and the latest major developments in California’s political realm. “A kindling sense of apocalypse is business as usual for Californians, who live almost nonchalantly with impending doom,” read the opening lines of “California: The State of Resistance” the second of a two-part New York Review of Books series on the politics of the state by Michael Greenberg.

“Wildfires eat up the landscape, roar into the cities, drop tons of choking ash in the mountain-locked valleys. Mudslides come in winter and spring. Underfoot is the constant threat of “the big one,” the earthquake that will end everything in a few minutes.”

Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Michael Greenberg discusses the NYRB series and the latest major developments in California’s political realm. “A kindling sense of apocalypse is business as usual for Californians, who live almost nonchalantly with impending doom,” read... Read More ›

Today, on Leonard Lopate at Large, It’s All About Coffee and Your Calls! What is it about coffee that’s just so great? The makers of Abracadabra Coffee take your calls on those magic beans.

Today, on Leonard Lopate at Large, It’s All About Coffee and Your Calls! What is it about coffee that’s just so great? The makers of Abracadabra Coffee take your calls on those magic beans.

Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Tonya Pinkins and Anne Hamburger discuss their new collaboration “Truth and Reconciliation of Women,” a collection of 10-minute plays being performed at the Brooklyn Commons.

Tonya Pinkins is probably best known for her portrayal of Livia Frye on the soap opera “All My Children” but she is a familiar face to Broadway audiences. A Tony Award-winner, Tonya has won the Obie, the Drama Desk Award, the L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award and been honored at the NAACP Theater Awards.

Anne Hamburger is the executive producer of En Garde Arts, an interdisciplinary, multimedia theater production company she founded in 1985.

UNCOMMON VOICES: a new developmental series with WBAI and The Commons Cafe

Truth and Reconciliation of WomynAn Evening of Ten-Minute PlaysCurated by Tonya Pinkins

with stories by Glory Kadigan, Tonya Pinkins, Kristine M. Reyes, Carmen Rivera, Lucy Thurber& stories and songs by Angela Sclafani & Julie BrownMoments in history you may not have known.New ways of seeing the world and each other.

Monday, February 4th7:30 PM

The Commons Café388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NYBetween Hoyt and Bond

Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, Tonya Pinkins and Anne Hamburger discuss their new collaboration “Truth and Reconciliation of Women,” a collection of 10-minute plays being performed at the Brooklyn Commons. Tonya Pinkins is probably best known for her portrayal... Read More ›

Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, director Toby Talbot (who was married to the late Lincoln Plaza founder, New Plaza Cinema film curator Gary Palmucci) and Norma Levy, founder of the Coalition for the New Plaza Cinema, discuss the efforts to keep the legacy of arthouse cinema alive in New York, and reflect on some of New York City’s most important movie houses.

When Lincoln Plaza Cinema closed almost exactly a year ago, the screen had gone dark on a New York City cultural institution that had introduced audiences to arthouse pictures for decades. New Plaza Cinema, the reboot of the historic movie house founded by legendary film impresario Dan Talbot who died in 2017, is keeping the spirit of the Lincoln Plaza Cinema alive while it continues its search for a permanent home.

Today on Leonard Lopate at Large, director Toby Talbot (who was married to the late Lincoln Plaza founder, New Plaza Cinema film curator Gary Palmucci) and Norma Levy, founder of the Coalition for the New Plaza Cinema, discuss the efforts... Read More ›

Today, on Leonard Lopate at Large, have you ever wondered what to do with your outdoor plants when the wintertime comes? Are there plants that you aren’t sure if you can leave outside for the colder months? Join Leonard’s conversation today with gardening expert Pete Muroski!

With snowy weather hitting much of the East Coast in the past week, we thought we’d check in with all our listeners who also happen to be gardeners.

Today, on Leonard Lopate at Large gardening expert Pete Muroski takes your calls and offers tips on gardening through the winter months.

Today, on Leonard Lopate at Large, have you ever wondered what to do with your outdoor plants when the wintertime comes? Are there plants that you aren’t sure if you can leave outside for the colder months? Join Leonard’s conversation... Read More ›