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Warning Signs
Thu Jul 29 at 9 pm
This week: Before the universe knocks you upside the head, it usually gives you a sign. Snap Judgment brings stories of people paying heed to those signs ... or not.

LosLos Angeles Opera
Die Walküre
Sat Jul 31 at 1 pm
The Ring cycle turns to the human sphere with Die Walküre, highlighted by some of Wagner's most memorable music, with such highlights as the rousing "Ride of the Valkyries," Wotan's heart-breaking farewell to his beloved daughter, and the finale's "Magic Fire Music." The peerless cast is led by the Siegmund of Plácido Domingo.

Moth Radio HourMoth
Thu Aug 5 at 9 pm
Moth storytellers stand alone with only a microphone and a roomful of strangers. A prisoner in a small town lock-up gets sprung on a promise; a man desperate for a cure for depression travels to Africa to try a tribal remedy; and novelist/screenwriter Richard Price gets a lesson in interrogation in the back of a NYC cop car.

LosLos Angeles Opera
Siegfried
Sat Aug 7 at 1 pm
This is the third of four parts of the Ring Cycle. Siegfried, grandson of Wotan, grows into manhood, kills a dragon and captures the magic golden ring. He also gets a hat that renders him invisible. He discovers and awakens the sleeping Brunnhilde, once a warrior-goddess, but now a mortal.

Moth Radio HourMoth
Thu Aug 12 at 9 pm
Geneticist Paul Nurse, a Nobel Laureate, learns the truth about his origins; a nine-alarm blaze in Boston's Chinatown teaches a daughter about her father's wisdom; and a cop's misadventures during a stakeout

Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster Coverage
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