Hark Weekend

July 20-21, 2024

Why JD Vance is a risky pick, a brilliant piece of travel advice, and a great new podcast on the Olympics.

Why JD Vance is a risky pick, a brilliant piece of travel advice, and a great new podca... more

Hosted byJody Avirgan

Curated byHark Editors

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Why J.D. Vance Is a Risky Pick for Donald Trump

J.D. Vance as Trump’s running mate presents worries for both sides. Reporter Aaron Blake explains why.

Why J.D. Vance Is a Risky Pick for Donald Trump

Post Reports

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The Women Forced to Medicate to Run in the Olympics

Would you alter your body to run in the Olympics? That’s the decision Christine Mboma had to make when authorities told her her body broke new guidelines for female athletes.

The Women Forced to Medicate to Run in the Olympics

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Surprising Yearbook Quote

Sam Fragoso asks the star of ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Tuesday’ to read the quote she wrote in her yearbook, and it shows a child desperate to be taken seriously.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Surprising Yearbook Quote

Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

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Susan Orlean’s Top Travel Tip: Get Lost

The author is very well traveled and gave this great advice on how to get the most out of your vacations.

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

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The Amazing History of In-Flight Dining

Airplane food hasn’t always been terrible. Passengers used to be served baked Alaska at 30,000 feet!

Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio