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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,625 episodes available.
July 21, 2020Two Local Doctors On Staying Safe From Coronavirus This SummerAs photos of crowded beaches and stories of resistant mask-wearers flood the internet, we take questions with two local doctors about how to best stay safe this summer....more16minPlay
July 20, 2020Dealing With Summer Heat At A Time When Physical Distancing Makes It So Hard To EscapeFor those who don't have air conditioning in their homes, or can't afford to run it, this year is particularly hard, because COVID-19 restrictions and physical distancing guidelines have limited where people can go to cool off....more12minPlay
July 20, 2020NAACP's Michael Curry On The Legacy Of Rep. John LewisCurry also draws parallels from Lewis's early work as a young activist to the protest movement today....more10minPlay
July 20, 2020Mondays With The Mayor: Police Reform, Phase 3 In BostonPlus, we'll discuss the challenges facing schools as they prepare to reopen this fall, and take listener calls....more27minPlay
July 20, 2020How Physical Distancing Makes It Hard For Some To Escape The Summer HeatPlus: We hear from Mayor Marty Walsh and remember Congressman John Lewis....more48minPlay
July 17, 2020Week In Review: Tensions Continue Over Wearing Masks, Reopening SchoolsPlus: We check back on a push for police reform at the State house....more48minPlay
July 16, 2020See Comet NEOWISE Now, Or You'll Have To Wait 6,800 Years To See It AgainKelly Beatty, space reporter and senior contributing editor of Sky and Telescope Magazine, joins us to talk about the comet, and other interesting developments in space observation and exploration....more10minPlay
July 16, 2020Rep. Ayanna Pressley On Her District, The NationWe check in with Rep. Ayanna Pressley in the midst of a busy summer for Congress: regular congressional business, election year politics, a global pandemic and a national reckoning on race....more17minPlay
July 16, 2020Reporting On The Police In Boston, While BlackWe hear from Yawu Miller, a Bay State Banner reporter/editor. Plus: "Dream Boston" is a new series of plays that imagine returning to life in Boston, after the pandemic ends....more48minPlay
July 16, 2020Local Playwrights Imagine Life In Boston After The Pandemic"DREAM Boston" is a new series of audio-only plays from the Huntington Theatre that imagine returning to normal life in Greater Boston after the pandemic ends....more11minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,625 episodes available.