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Sam Gale Rosen

sam2Sam Gale Rosen is a producer at On Point.

Before joining the show, Sam worked on Radio Open Source, hosted by Christopher Lydon. He has also worked as a production assistant on film shoots, a web journalist, a bodyguard, a writing tutor, a travel guide author, and one of those people on the street who offer you free samples of chewing gum and over-the-counter painkillers.

Born and raised in Gloucester, Massachusetts, Sam holds a bachelor’s degree in History and Literature from Harvard University. He now lives in Cambridge, Mass.

ONPOINT
TODAY
Jun 19, 2013
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Border Texas

As the Senate debate over immigration heats up, we go to South Texas, the new front line in the battle over illegal border crossings.

Jun 19, 2013
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Sir Ken Robinson. (Photo: Martin Mancha.)

Sir Ken Robinson, who gave the most watched TED Talk ever, tells us how to find what really makes us tick, and get the most out of life and work.

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Jun 18, 2013
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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin walking on the moon in 1969. (NASA)

In the days of the Space Race, they became overnight celebrities as their husbands shot for the Moon. The Astronaut Wives Club.

 
Jun 18, 2013
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Murnaghan Family

Are lab grown blood vessels, hearts and lungs the answer to the nation’s organ donor shortage? We’ll look at the brave new science.

On Point Blog
On Point Blog
Questions on Civil Rights Champion Medgar Evers?
Wednesday, Jun 5, 2013

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of civil rights leader Medgar Evers. We’ll be talking about his life and legacy. What are your questions about Evers, about civil rights now?

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What’s Your Question For Mark Bittman?
Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013

We’ve got a terrific On Point Live event coming up this Thursday evening. Tom will be interviewing food author and columnist Mark Bittman at the Paramount Theater in Boston.

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Tick Tock: The Secrets To Your Relationship To Time
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Claudia Hammond, author of “Time Warped: Unlocking The Mysteries Of Time Perception,” told us new memories make you feel like there’s more time, whereas routine makes it seem like the weeks and years zip by.

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