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Remembering Paul Auster through his time as an NPR contributor

By Jacki Lyden

Published May 4, 2024 at 8:07 AM EDT

Jacki Lyden

Longtime listeners recognize Jacki Lyden's voice from her frequent work as a substitute host on NPR. As a journalist who has been with NPR since 1979, Lyden regards herself first and foremost as a storyteller and looks for the distinctive human voice in a huge range of national and international stories.

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Actress Cloris Leachman, Who Played Both Silly And Serious, Dies At 94

Jacki Lyden

The actress seemed game for anything: She played a heartbroken lover in The Last Picture Show, a creepy housekeeper in Young Frankenstein and even competed on Dancing With the Stars.
Sean Connery, Actor And The Original James Bond, Dies At 90

Jacki Lyden

The Oscar-winning film star with the distinctive Scottish brogue eventually outgrew the 007 role to appear in a range of movies in a career that spanned nearly a half-century.
3 Memoirs That Explore The Many Facets Of Mental Illness

Jacki Lyden

One in five Americans have some experience with mental illness every year — and these three new memoirs dig into that experience, whether it's the author's own illness or that of a loved one.