

Fresh Air can be heard weekdays at 4:00 pm on KRCB-FM (and again at 12:00 am Tuesday through Friday)! / streaming @ norcalpublicmedia.org / Listen on the FREE KRCB Mobile App which you can download from the App Store & Google Play.

On the next Fresh Air, Sam Briger talks with writer, director, and actor Emerald Fennell. She wrote and directed the feminist revenge film “Promising Young Woman.” It’s nominated for five academy awards this year, including Best picture, best director, and best original screenplay. Fennell also played Patsy in the series “Call the Midwife,” and Camilla Parker Bowles in the Netflix series “The Crown.” Join us.
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Today, Novelist Yaa Gyasi. Her first novel Homegoing, published in 2016, was about the legacy of slavery and won a National Book critics circle Award, a Pen Hemingway award, and the National Book Foundation’s 5 under 35 honors. Gyasi’s latest novel is Transcendent Kingdom. The novel draws on Gyasi’s life as the daughter of immigrants from Ghana.
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(Photo: Transcendent Kingdom, by Yaa Gyasi – Book cover)
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Professor Daniel Lieberman talks about some facts and myths about exercise. His latest book is called Exercised. Some of the questions he addresses include: is sitting the new smoking? Is it bad to slouch? Do you need 8 hours of sleep? Is walking effective for losing weight? Does running ruin your knees? He writes from his perspective as a paleoanthropologist. He’s a professor in the department of human evolutionary biology at Harvard. Lieberman also wrote The Evolution of the Human Head and The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease.
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Megan Rapinoe helped lead U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team to two World Cups and an Olympic Gold Medal. She was one of the first high-profile athletes to take the knee following NFL star Colin Kaepernick's original protest in 2016. She’s also been an activist for LGBTQ rights, and for equal pay for women soccer players and was part of a lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation. She’s author of the memoir, One Life.
Join us for a special hour of fundraising on Fresh Air, today at 4 on KRCB Radio.
Fresh Air can be heard weekdays at 4:00 pm on KRCB-FM (and again at 12:00 am Tuesday through Friday)! / streaming @ norcalpublicmedia.org / Listen on the FREE KRCB Mobile App which you can download for your favorite mobile device.
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Please consider supporting KRCB Radio with your financial contribution during our Spring Fundraiser, April 3 – 10, 2021. You can make your donation at norcalpublicmedia.org/donate, or just click on the donate button at the top of the page. Thank you for your continued support!
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(Photo: Megan Rapinoe - Franck Fife/AFP via Getty Images, via NPR)
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