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This week on Arts and Ideas: The state of American education 70 years after the Supreme Court case Brown versus Board, Jay Allison shares Three song stories, and author Malcolm Gladwell changes his mind.

This week on Arts and Ideas: Stories about the follies of youth on the Moth Radio Hour, which we produce, the diversity of American classical music, and how our nation’s gun violence problem became a problem.

This week on Arts and Ideas: The story of one of Ukraine's most honored and revered composers, fast fashion is actually a good thing — yes or no, that’s the debate, and the scientists studying near-death experiences.

This week on Arts and Ideas: Windows into new worlds on a Moth Radio Hour, which we produce, remembering musicians we lost this year, and doctors should consider prescribing psychedelics — yes or no, that’s the debate.

This week on Arts and Ideas: The most prolific composer of choral music in Ukrainian history, remembering musicians we lost this year, and the many space events of 2024, reviewed.

This week on Arts and Ideas: Stories about "beef" told live on the Moth Radio Hour, which we produce for Atlantic Public Media, law enforcement agencies that are hiring social workers, and a vibraphonist shares her craft.

This week: New rules to slow down large boats have now been scrapped — whale advocates are upset, but many coastal communities are relieved. Also: the fate of one million gallons of radioactive water could rest with an appeals decision just getting underway. And, Monday’s inauguration will have impacts for the Cape Coast and islands.

An interview with Lisa Genova about her latest book.

In this episode, C.L. discusses window geraniums, a flourishing crab apple tree, some warnings about seed ordering, and much more. She also takes calls and emails from listeners.

The Point's panel of mental health experts and film critic Tim Miller talk about comedy in film, and the psychology of humor.