Leisure & Lifestyle

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Benjamin Mee: "We Bought A Zoo" (Weinstein Books) (Rebroadcast)

September 28, 2008

A former newspaper columnist and animal behavior specialist shares the story of his family's move in 2006 to an unusual new home: a wildlife park in the English countryside, where a menagerie of Siberian tigers, African lions, brown bears...

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-09-10/benjamin-mee-we-bought-zoo-weinstein-books

Benjamin Mee: "We Bought A Zoo" (Weinstein Books)

September 10, 2008

A former newspaper columnist and animal behavior specialist shares the story of his family's move in 2006 to an unusual new home: a wildlife park in the English countryside, where a menagerie of Siberian tigers, African lions, brown bears...

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-08-27/bird-watching-and-listening

Bird Watching and Listening

August 27, 2008

A history of one of the fastest growing outdoor activities in America, and two new guides to help you identify specific birds and their songs.

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John Cacioppo: "Loneliness" (Norton)

August 26, 2008

A new study on the effects of loneliness on our minds and bodies as we age.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-07-15/dr-nicholas-dodman-well-adjusted-dog-houghton-mifflin

Dr. Nicholas Dodman: "The Well-Adjusted Dog" (Houghton Mifflin)

July 15, 2008

The world-renowned animal behaviorist offers seven steps to manage and train dogs to be healthy and good canine citizens.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-06-23/bhutan

Bhutan

June 23, 2008

After 100 years, Bhutan's royal family has stepped aside to allow a peaceful and well-planned transition to democracy. A look at how the once isolated Himalayan nation, often romanticized as a living Shangri-la, is taking on modernity and...

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Rob Walker: "Buying In" (Random House)

June 11, 2008

Advertisers today have more channels of communication open to them today than ever before. But some think savvy consumers are making us more immune to marketing campaigns. A look at what we buy says about who we are.

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Alexandra Fuller: "The Legend of Colton H. Bryant: (Penguin Press)

May 21, 2008

The true story of a modern American cowboy who dies in a tragic fall off an oil rig in 2006 at the age of 25.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-05-01/lynne-rossetto-kasper-sally-swift-splendid-tables-how-eat-supper-clarkson-potter

Lynne Rossetto Kasper & Sally Swift: "The Splendid Table's How to Eat Supper" (Clarkson Potter)

May 1, 2008

The women behind public radio�s The Splendid Table examine America's evolving sense of food and offer suggestions for shopping, cooking and eating.

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-03-27/future-radio

The Future of Radio

March 27, 2008

A proposed merger between satellite radio providers XM and Sirius received Justice Department approval in part because of competition from audio technologies. How iPods, the internet, and new technology are challenging traditional radio.

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