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Thursday, Jan. 12, 2006

Architecture: Mississippi’s Post-Katrina Plans
Madeleine Brand talks with Witold Rybczynski about how Mississippi’s rebuilding plans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina differ from Louisiana’s. Both states suffered widespread damage from storm surges and flooding. Listen to the segment.

Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2006

Explainer: Doctors and the Press
Josh Levin explains how much information doctors can reveal about their patients’ conditions to the media. Listen to the segment.

Ad Report Card: The LeBrons
Seth Stevenson reviews the new commercials promoting the LeBron James line of Nike shoes. Listen to the segment.

Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2006

Jurisprudence: Alito on Stage
Madeleine Brand speaks with Dahlia Lithwick about Judge Samuel Alito’s performance thus far at his Senate confirmation hearings. Listen to the segment.

Explainer: A Dangerous Pilgrimage
Josh Levin explains why there have been so many deaths during the hajj over the years. Listen to the segment.