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                In this wickedly funny dark comedy, Emma Stone stars as a high-powered CEO who gets kidnapped by a low-ranking employee, played by Jesse Plemons, who believes she's an alien from outer space.
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                China faces major demographic problems, with a shrinking and aging population.
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                        Soyinka, the first African to win the Nobel Prize in literature, believes his non-resident visa could have been rejected because he likened President Trump to a former Ugandan dictator.
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                        DaCosta has directed blockbusters like Candyman and The Marvels. Her latest is an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's 1891 play, Hedda Gabler, recasting the main character as a queer, mixed-race Black woman.
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                        Fall means it's time for giant pumpkin contests and a new generation of competitors.
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                        An NPR series this week looks at why people are having fewer children and the impact.
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                        The White House has fired all six members of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, the independent federal agency that reviews design plans for monuments, memorials, coins and federal buildings.
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                        Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.
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                        In this follow-up to her hit novel, Catherine Newman reprises her beloved Rocky, a sharp-witted, neurotically doting mother.
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                        America loves chain restaurants. NPR reporters Alana Wise and Jaclyn Diaz explore why.
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                        When a loved one is behaving in a way that bothers you, should you lean into the relationship or take a break? If you're having trouble deciding, therapist KC Davis offers guiding questions.
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                        As the federal government shutdown drags on, tens of millions of people are at risk of losing food and nutrition aid as a result. The NPR Network wants to hear from you about the potential loss or delay of these food benefits.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
