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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,691 episodes available.
February 20, 2020Senator Warren Pulled No Punches At Las Vegas Democratic DebateWarren's main target, mostly: former New York mayor and Medford native Mike Bloomberg....more36minPlay
February 19, 2020To Recline Or Not To Recline?To recline or not to recline? This seemingly small question now feels urgent and polarizing, ever since a viral video showed a man on an American Airlines flight punching the back of a seat that a woman in front of him had tilted back. What's the right etiquette on a plane?...more19minPlay
February 19, 2020Rep. Joe Kennedy III And Sen. Ed Markey Face Off In First DebateAnalysis of the first debate between Rep. Joe Kennedy, III and Sen. Ed Markey....more14minPlay
February 19, 2020Markey And Kennedy Spar In First Senate DebateKennedy is challenging Markey for his Senate seat. Plus, we ask: When you get on a plane, do you recline, or not?...more48minPlay
February 19, 2020Until The End Of TimeBrian Greene, professor of physics and mathematics at Columbia University, joins us to talk about his new book, "Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe." Greene also shares his thoughts on the importance of science education....more15minPlay
February 18, 2020P. Carl's New Memoir Untangles What It Means To Be A Man In 2020Boston writer and dramaturg P. Carl says he's lived a double life, first as a woman for 50 years and now as a man. His new memoir, “Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition," untangles those lives....more17minPlay
February 18, 2020Boston Marathon Officials Are Keeping An Eye On The CoronavirusWe'll talk local impacts of the virus. Plus, Boston writer and dramaturg P. Carl on his memoir, “Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition."...more50minPlay
February 17, 2020WBUR's Shannon Dooling On Federal Immigration Agents Working In BostonWBUR's Shannon Dooling has more on a number of specially trained, tactical agents and officers of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency who are working in Boston....more14minPlay
February 17, 2020SWAT-Like Immigration Officers Are Working In BostonWhat does that mean for the city's immigrant population? Also, James Roosevelt, Jr. on changes to the the DNC's rules about delegates....more50minPlay
February 17, 2020The Expansion Of Presidential PowersOn this President's Day, we look at how the founders envisioned the office of the presidency, how presidents from both parties have expanded the powers of the position over time, and what the current pattern could mean for the future of our democracy....more20minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,691 episodes available.