WNYC; Leonard Lopate Show; The Park in the Dark
- Collection
- WNYC
- Series
- Leonard Lopate Show
- Episode
- The Park in the Dark
- Contributing Organization
- WNYC (New York, New York)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/80-440rzj9n
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- Description
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- Who, and what, is in Central Park after dark? Hear about the bats, owls, and people who come out at night in the park. Also: We look at a new film about a New Orleans couples attempt to start a new life after Hurricane Katrina. Plus, the gurus of how-to answer your home repair questions! And to start us off: how young Arab and Muslim Americans are dealing with the post-9/11 climate in the U.S. Young and Arab in America The lives of many Arab and Muslim Americans have gotten more complicated since 9/11, thanks to government surveillances, workplace discrimination, and cultural misunderstandings. Moustafa Bayoumi has written a new book, How Does it Feel to Be a Problem?, profiling 7 young Arab American living in Brooklyn " including Egyptian-American Yasmin Dwedar. Event: Moustafa Bayoumi will be speaking and signing books Wednesday, August 20 at 7 pm Barnes & Noble Park Slope 267 7th Avenue (at 6th Street) After the Flood in New Orleans Aspiring rap artist Kimberly Roberts and her husband Scott Roberts were trapped by floodwaters in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Now, with community support, theyre trying to start a new life in the face of government indifference. Theyre the subjects of a new film, "Trouble the Water," co-directed by Tia Lessin. It opens on Friday Aug. 22 at the IFC Center, and at ImageNation at the Faison Firehouse Theater (124th St. bet. St. Nicholas Avenue & Morningside). Central Park in the Dark New York City never sleeps, and neither does Central Park. Find out whos in Central Park in the dark " from bats and owls, to dogwalkers, policemen, and lovers. Marie Winns new book is Central Park in the Dark: More Mysteries of Urban Wildlife. The Gurus of How-To Leaky toilet? Squirrel infestation? Mold? The gurus of how-to, Al and Larry Ubell, answer your home repair questions. Call us at 212-433-WNYC (212-433-9692), or leave a comment below.
- Genres
- Talk Show
- Rights
- Copyright 2008 WNYC New York Public Radio
- Media type
- Sound
- Credits
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- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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WNYC-FM
Identifier: 55140.1 (WNYC Media Archive MDB)
Format: Data CD
Generation: Master
Duration: 02:00:00
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WNYC-FM
Identifier: 55140.2 (WNYC Media Archive MDB)
Format: Data CD
Generation: Master
Duration: 02:00:00
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- Citations
- Chicago: “WNYC; Leonard Lopate Show; The Park in the Dark,” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 8, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-440rzj9n.
- MLA: “WNYC; Leonard Lopate Show; The Park in the Dark.” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 8, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-440rzj9n>.
- APA: WNYC; Leonard Lopate Show; The Park in the Dark. Boston, MA: WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-440rzj9n