Listened to Buzz Burbank News and Comment for June 1st, 2015

The drones are coming to get us.

Texas gets even more rootin’-tootin’.

And one bad Apple can be worth its weight in gold.

Listened to Witness: [Archbishop Romero of San Salvador](http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02rf5pf)

>Journalist Milagro Granados recalls the murder of the outspoken Salvadoran cleric, who was shot dead while saying mass at the altar by a right-wing death squad in March 1980. She was there at the moment of his assassination.

Listened to The Week: [Americans have never had more choices. And it’s making us miserable.](http://theweek.com/articles/553475/americans-have-never-more-choices-making-miserable)

>Complete freedom means life in suspended animation

Listened to Planet Money Episode 627: [The Miracle Apple](http://www.npr.org/sections/money/2015/05/27/410085320/episode-627-the-miracle-apple)

>For a long time, pretty much every apple in the grocery store looked and tasted the same, and they weren’t very good.

>Today on the show, how we got from mealy, nasty apples to apples that actually taste delicious.

Listened to Buzz Burbank News and Comment for May 29th, 2015

Another big name from Washington, in trouble.

“My herpes cured my cancer.”

And…does the man-kini lead to crime?

Listened to **Buzz Burbank News and Comment for May 28th, 2015**

When the Pentagon says “Oops.”

Why Delta Airlines was handing out pizza.

And the president ponders an offer of goats.

Listened to Radiolab: [Nazi Summer Camp](http://www.radiolab.org/story/nazi-summer-camp/)

One of the camps was in [located in Salem, VA](http://hamptonroads.com/2011/06/german-pows-arent-forgotten-southwest-virginia).

Listened to [Monticello in the Civil War](http://www.cvillepodcast.com/2015/05/21/monticello-in-the-civil-war/)

In this podcast Charlottesville historian Rick Britton talks about the role that Monticello played in the American Civil War.

Source: Charlottesville Podcasting Network

Listened to Morning Edition: [I’m From Philly. 30 Years Later, I’m Still Trying To Make Sense Of The MOVE Bombing](http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2015/05/13/406243272/im-from-philly-30-years-later-im-still-trying-to-make-sense-of-the-move-bombing)

Talk to some of the folks who lived through the bombing of 62nd and Osage Avenue in West Philadelphia 30 years ago, and you’ll notice that they refer to the event by its full date. May 13, 1985.That’s how Gerald Renfrow refers to it when we talk about the inferno. His house is about 30 yards from the compound on which the bomb was dropped — practically ground zero.

Source: NPR

[‘Late-Life Lesbians’ Reveal Fluidity Of Sexuality](http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129050832)

For many years, researchers assumed women who became lesbians in their 30’s or later were simply repressed by society until they felt comfortable coming out. But one researcher suggests that’s not entirely the case. Lisa Diamond says these women might have always had the capacity to become attracted to women, but might never have had a reason to act on it.

Source: NPR

Listened to Fresh Air: [How Our Government Created ‘Ghettos’](http://www.npr.org/2015/05/14/406699264/historian-says-dont-sanitize-how-our-government-created-the-ghettos)

Listened to **Buzz Burbank News and Comment for May 15th, 2015**

The thrill is gone.

How to turn stress into strength.

And…Doughnuts.

Listened to The Moth Podcast – [Mother, Mommy, Mama, Mom](http://themoth.org/posts/episodes/1512)

Listened to Unfictional: The Fragile Brain

Listened to 99% Invisible Episode 160 – [Perfect Security](http://99percentinvisible.org/episode/perfect-security/)