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Plus, a number of North Idaho school levies passed last week. And a Spokane philanthropist has donated several paintings from his personal collection, with proceeds going to Spokane Complex Wildfire recovery efforts.
Both Poe and Doyle have generated mountains of literary criticism over the years, but Darkness Becomes Bright and Sleuth-Hound remind us there's a lot left to discover about these masters.
Arts & Culture
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This week, "Movies 101" will be discussing a pair of films that, each in its own way, deals with the concept of loss. First up is Martin McDonagh’s Wild Horse Nine, and we’ll follow that with a look at Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord.
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In his film Wild Horse Nine, the director Martin McDonagh blends a political tale with a story of loyalty and love, Dan Webster says.
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A discussion of the Spokane Symphony's next Masterworks program with guest conductor, Sameer Patel, and guest violin soloist, Yvette Kraft.
Events
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EventsDonations accepted by appointment for the 2027 Record Sale
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Tune to Spokane Public Radio October 28th as we celebrate Public Radio Music Day
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The president selected Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Miles Taylor, a former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff who worked with Miller.
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The Supreme Court considers the case of a prisoner who suffered brutal injuries, only to be denied medical care behind bars. He wants to sue the prison nurse in a case that could change the law on holding federal officers accountable.
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Countries are gathering in Antalya, Turkey, for the annual U.N. climate conference. Many are frustrated with the lack of focus on fossil fuels, the main driver of climate change.
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The secretive software company has been accused of letting its powerful tools be used by the Trump administration to surveil Americans. Now it's hiring former Sen. Jon Tester to burnish its image.
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Lawmakers are coming back to Washington this week after the midterm elections. Republicans plan to finish work on several outstanding issues before Democrats take control of Congress in January.
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President Trump shakes up his staff after midterm losses, Congress returns to Washington, Nvidia launches investigation into CEO's alleged relationship with Chinese spy.
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NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Léa Seydoux about her new film Gentle Monster, in which she plays a concert pianist whose life falls apart after her husband is accused of a crime.
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Israel's president has tapped Benjamin Netanyahu's chief political rival, Gadi Eisenkot, to form a new government following an inconclusive election that left the country's leadership in limbo.
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Vice President JD Vance is looking to recast his political fortune after serving as the Trump administration's No. 2 while his party suffered a historic wipeout.
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Pope Leo heads today for Argentina after wrapping up a three day tour of Uruguay where he spoke out for victims of the church's sex abuse and advocated for global peace.