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The Big Broadcast: Nov. 11, 2012

November 11, 2012
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  • 07:00 p.m. Johnny Dollar
    Johnny Dollar: 12/07-08/55 Cronin Matter Pts. 3-4 (Sus.)(CBS)(27:30)
  • 07:30 p.m. Dragnet
    11/09/50 #074 Big Mother (NBC)(26:04) 
  • 08:00 p.m. Gunsmoke
    02/27/543 #097 Bad Boy (Sus.) (24:16)
  • 08:30 p.m. Nightbeat
    03/27/50 Flowers on the Wall (Sus.) (29:26)
  • 09:00 p.m. Crime Club
    03/27/47 #018 Silent Witness (Sus.)(MBS)(29:00) 
  • 09:30 p.m. Academy Award Theater
    04/20/46 #04 The Great McGinty w/Brian Donlevy (CBS)(Suibb) (29:38)   
  • 10:00 p.m. Suspense
    01/10/48 #279 The Kandy Tooth w/Howard Duff (Sus.)(CBS)(59:50)

Arts & Culture

NPR

Book News: Kim Jong Un Reportedly Gave 'Mein Kampf' As Gifts

Also: The folly of marathon readings; Tom Wolfe has a new book; VICE apologizes for tasteless photo spread.

Food

NPR

And The Winner Of The World Food Prize Is ... The Man From Monsanto

The prize is sometimes called the "Nobel Prize for food and agriculture." And this year's winners include Monsanto executive Robert Fraley, a pioneer in genetically engineered crops. If there's a single person who personifies the company's controversial role in American agriculture, it's probably Fraley.

Politics

NPR

Nina Totenberg Answers Your Supreme Court Questions

Want to know how the justices decide who writes the big opinions? Or when they decide to release them to the public? What about whether the justices hang out after work? Get your answers here.

Technology

NPR

FBI Director Says Agency Is Using Drones Over The U.S.

Robert Mueller told the Senate the FBI used drones rarely and for surveillance proposes. The DEA and the ATF had both revealed they possessed drones.

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