Ayesha Rascoe
Stories
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Music
Easy Life frontman Murray Matravers on their new album 'Maybe In Another Life'
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Murray Matravers, frontman of the English indie pop band Easy Life, about the group's new album, "Maybe In Another Life."
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Books
A new book of short stories twists familiar moments in unexpected and chilling ways
Samanta Schweblin's new short stories take place against familiar everyday scenes. But she twists and turns those moments in unexpected and chilling ways. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with the author.
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Arts & Life
Mortal Kombat turns 30
A look back at the legacy of the video game Mortal Kombat as it turns thirty this year.
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National
A growing number of women are entering the manufacturing industry
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Allison Grealis <>, president of the Women in Manufacturing trade association, about the growing number of women who have entered the industry.
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Music
Groundbreaking garage rock compilation 'Nuggets' turns 50
50 years ago - Elektra Records asked one of its talent scouts, guitarist Lenny Kaye, to create a double compilation album. That album "Nuggets" laid the groundwork for punk.
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Arts & Life
True crime has never been more popular. But is it ethical?
NPR's Ayesha Roscoe asks Washington Post reporter Bethonie Butler about the popularity of true crime stories and the ethics of the genre.
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Arts & Life
Celeste Ng on her latest novel 'Our Missing Hearts'
A 12 year-old boy learns the truth about his missing mother and his dystopian society in "Our Missing Hearts." NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Celeste Ng about her new novel.
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Latin America
What's at stake on election day in Brazil
It's election day in one of the worlds largest democracies, Brazil, and people there and abroad are holding their breath and hoping the result will be respected.
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Health
What's driving the rise in STIs
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with infectious disease expert Michael Saag about the rising rates of sexually transmitted infections.
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Arts & Life
Alt.Latino is taking over the mic at Tiny Desk concerts for Latinx Heritage Month
Alt.Latino has big plans for Latinx Heritage Month, including taking over the mic at NPR's Tiny Desk concerts.