Word of Mouth
Summary: Word of Mouth digs into the nooks and crannies of the state to uncover the stories, places, and people that make New Hampshire home. It's your questions answered, your state explored. Produced by New Hampshire Public Radio.
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You don’t have to be a geek to know about the San Diego Comic Con, the annual convention that attracts celebrities, industry big-wigs, and fanboys and
There’s been a lot of fuss made in recent years over the increasing “gamification” of everyday life – that is, the use of game mechanics in unusual
Gary Burton was thirteen when he first heard jazz. By then, he’d been playing the marimba for seven years, and had toured around his home state of Indiana
Minimalist composer Philip Glass is widely acknowledged as one of the late 20th Century’s most influential music-makers. He’s worked with artists,
The Saturday show bring you a spectacular mix of the best of Word of Mouth. On this week's show: Abolishing tips: usually, the debate around gratuity
There are some ways NASA can learn about deep space without sending anyone – or anything – into orbit. For example, scientists are studying meteorite
Abigail Washburn and Bela Fleck are a banjo playing husband and wife duo. Bela, a fifteen time Grammy winning virtuoso on the instrument plays "Scruggs
Astronauts Mark and Scott Kelly are the only siblings who have both traveled in space. The fact that they are identical twins makes them unique test
In June, the Concord Patch squashed a rumor making the rounds in New Hampshire’s capital: the truth is that gourmet grocer Trader Joe's is not opening a
In 1994, the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine confirmed what anybody who’s tried to give up coffee suspected: caffeine is chemically addictive. It’s also
In July, NPR host Scott Simon started tweeting from the Chicago hospital room where his mother, Patricia, landed after complications from surgery. For the
As the summer winds down, so will demand for lobster and its market price. Maine lobstermen are bemoaning low wholesale prices, but far from shore, say New
Robert Frost recited "The Gift Outright" at John F. Kennedy's swearing in in 1961 and became the first ever Inaugural Poet. Since then, there have been
The Department of Labor reports that last year’s national wage rate crept up only 2%, confirming what many US workers can already tell you: wages have
Not so long ago, “Americana” was the term for rusty milk jugs, embroidered pillows and souvenir spoon collections found at antique stores. In the mid-1990s
