Jul 11th, 2006 · Tobias Wong is an up-and-coming industrial designer with a some radical ideas, among them a bulletproof rose corsage and rubber-dipped chandelier. The artist has been hailed as one of the design world's "merry pranksters" who hopes to provoke people to ponder what they truly value. Marianne McCune of member station WNYC reports.
Apr 12th, 2006 · Officer Dan Maher of the New York City Police Department spent a year helping to train an Iraqi police force. In the second of a two-part series by producer Marianne McCune of member station WNYC, he talks about how hard it is to adjust to life back on the job in New York.
Apr 11th, 2006 · Officer Dan Maher of the New York City Police Department recently spent a year helping to train a police force in Iraq, and took along a tape recorder to capture his thoughts about the experience. Producer Marianne McCune of member station WNYC profiles Maher as he looks back on his time in Iraq.
Nov 21st, 2005 · An unlikely partnership between an Afghan theatre troupe and Manhattan's Bond Street Theatre has led to a new show about three decades of occupation and violence in Afghanistan. Beyond the Mirror opened last weekend in New York City. Marianne McCune of member station WNYC reports.