Matt Bingay

With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility

Matt Bingay — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:33:09 +0000

The Spark will return next week, but while it's still on vacation, we're presenting State of the RE:Union - With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility.

Internet Communities – Virtual Reality

Matt Bingay — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:36:03 +0000

While The Spark is on holiday this week and next... we're presenting State of the RE:Union Internet Communities – Virtual Reality.

Spring Fundraiser

Matt Bingay — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:00:00 +0000

The WMRA Spring Fundraiser ended at noon Saturday, April 6. Thanks to your generosity, together we raised over $90,000.

President Obama's State of the Union Address (Tue 9pm)

Matt Bingay — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:42:26 +0000

Tuesday night at 9pm, WMRA presents live coverage of President Obama's State of the Union Address. Join Melissa Block for in-depth analysis... and reaction from members of Congress. You'll also hear the Republicans' response to the President's speech.

Inauguration Coverage

Matt Bingay — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 01:41:30 +0000

WMRA will carry special coverage of the Inauguration beginning at 11am. Steve Inskeep and Audie Cornish will host live from the West Front of the U.S. Capitol Building, where the Inaugural ceremony will take place. They will be joined there by White House Correspondents Ari Shapiro and Scott Horsley. This special coverage will include President Obama's Inaugural Address, which is expected to occur at some point after 11:30am.

In addition to our live coverage in the morning, Neal Conan will host a special Talk of the Nation, focused on listener reactions to the day's events.

Black Lung and the Law

Matt Bingay — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 21:00:00 +0000

Attorney Tim MacDonnell says his clinic’s clients are some of the hardest working, most dedicated people he has ever met. And MacDonnell says, it is because of that dedication that those people are now, "dying by inches."

2012 WMRA Holiday Specials

Matt Bingay — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:33:52 +0000

Radiolab: Colors

Matt Bingay — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 20:27:49 +0000

Coming Up Saturday, July 28th at 4pm on the next Radiolab.

To what extent is color a physical thing in the physical world, and to what extent is it created in our minds?

Summer Olympics 2012 with NPR

Matt Bingay — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:43:20 +0000

NPR is gearing up for the Summer Games in London!

The Opening Ceremony isn't until July 27th, but our coverage on the preparations is underway, from London, the U.S., and around the world.

Stochasticity

Matt Bingay — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:50:08 +0000

Coming up Saturday, July 14th at 4pm on the next Radiolab.

Stochasticity (a wonderfully slippery and smarty-pants word for randomness), may be at the very foundation of our lives.