8 books that NPR critics and staff were eager to tell you about in 2022
NPR has launched its complete Books We Love list for 2022, our quirky collection of staff and contributors’ favorite books of the year. Here are eight of our most recommended picks.
A fan is reportedly buying the ‘Goonies’ house in Oregon, which was listed for $1.7M
The agent for the Victorian home featured in the The Goonies film in Oregon says the likely new owner is a fan of the movie about friendships and treasure hunting, and he promises to protect the site.
Fight over seats could define future of iconic San Francisco movie theater
Conservationists’ objections to proposed renovation plans for the 100-year-old Castro Theatre in San Francisco illustrate an ongoing debate about the future of historic theaters.
Beloved ‘Sesame Street’ actor Bob McGrath dies at 90
Bob McGrath, who played the character “Bob Johnson” on the iconic children’s program Sesame Street, has died. He was 90.
According to your pet: share a poem
One thing that’s nice about having pets, they give you unconditional love. Poet-in-residence Kwame Alexander is asking you to share a poem in the voice of your pet.