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Under the Radar with Callie Crossley "Under the Radar with Callie Crossley" is a weekly radio show at GBH hosted by Callie Crossley.

Callie Crossley is the host of GBH's "Under the Radar with Callie Crossley" and GBH's "Basic Black"; a commentator for GBH's Monday Morning Edition; and a panelist on GBH's "Beat the Press."

On this week's show: It's our annual holiday special with  and  engineer Mike Wilkins, who shares with us the 36th editi...
22/12/2025

On this week's show: It's our annual holiday special with and engineer Mike Wilkins, who shares with us the 36th edition of his quirky holiday-music playlist. Will you be adding "Zoomah, The Santa Claus From Mars" to *your* playlist?

Our annual review of Mike Wilkins' holiday-music playlist.

And don't forget to check out the entire playlist:
22/12/2025

And don't forget to check out the entire playlist:

Yes, it is that time of year already, and with it comes my "not-your-average-Christmas-music-music" mix. Most of you, dear friends, know what to expect, but just in case, don't be deceived by the pop-

The Jane Austen celebration continues with an interview with Deborah Moggach, celebrated screenwriter of "Pride & Prejud...
15/12/2025

The Jane Austen celebration continues with an interview with Deborah Moggach, celebrated screenwriter of "Pride & Prejudice" 2005, starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen, who gives us the behind-the-scenes scoop on this beloved adaptation:

The screenwriter said updating the life and times of the Bennett family was like “cooking with very, very good ingredients.”

Calling all Jane Austen fans: This week's episode is just for you! In honor of Jane Austen's 250th birthday, we're celeb...
15/12/2025

Calling all Jane Austen fans: This week's episode is just for you! In honor of Jane Austen's 250th birthday, we're celebrating the iconic English author all hour, starting with a breakdown of her legacy with three experts, including an Austen descendant:

Harvard professor Deidre Shauna Lynch told GBH's Under the Radar that Austen's lasting legacy is partly because her books transcend beyond the era and geography in which they were written.

Also on this week’s show: What’s your favorite Austen adaptation? For many, it’s the “muddy-hem” version of “Pride & Pre...
15/12/2025

Also on this week’s show: What’s your favorite Austen adaptation? For many, it’s the “muddy-hem” version of “Pride & Prejudice,” starring Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennett. We speak with screenwriter Deborah Moggach about her adaptation of the classic novel:

The screenwriter said updating the life and times of the Bennett family was like “cooking with very, very good ingredients.”

On this week’s episode: We’re celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th birthday! First, a roundtable conversation with three Aust...
15/12/2025

On this week’s episode: We’re celebrating Jane Austen’s 250th birthday! First, a roundtable conversation with three Austen experts, including Jane Austen’s fifth great niece, about why we all keep coming back to the famed author’s funny, satirical and romantic work centuries after her death:

Harvard professor Deidre Shauna Lynch told GBH's Under the Radar that Austen's lasting legacy is partly because her books transcend beyond the era and geography in which they were written.

Also on this week’s show: She’s a cultural anthropologist who studies borders around the world. And thanks to her traini...
08/12/2025

Also on this week’s show: She’s a cultural anthropologist who studies borders around the world. And thanks to her training as an EMT, she went even deeper in her research on the U.S.-Mexico border. It’s the second installment of our annual series, “The Genius Next Door” profiling local MacArthur “Genius” grant recipients

With the MacArthur Foundation’s $800,000 grant, Jusionyte plans on diving deeper into the links between the United States and violent crimes in Mexico.

On this week’s episode: Artist Allan Rohan Crite spent decades documenting and creating thousands of pieces depicting a ...
08/12/2025

On this week’s episode: Artist Allan Rohan Crite spent decades documenting and creating thousands of pieces depicting a changing Boston. Now his work is on display at two Boston museums in dual exhibitions. We speak with one of the co-curators and two local artists and Crite mentees about his life and legacy.

Crite is a long-underappreciated laureate of Black artistry.

On this week's episode, we look back at two of our favorite conversations from 2023: First, a roundtable with local expe...
01/12/2025

On this week's episode, we look back at two of our favorite conversations from 2023: First, a roundtable with local experts about how food and medically tailored meals can be used to help those living with chronic illness:

We chew over the growing number of organizations that provide medically tailored meals for people with chronic illness.

Then: They're part community garden, part public park and part natural ecosystem. Food forests are sprouting up througho...
01/12/2025

Then: They're part community garden, part public park and part natural ecosystem. Food forests are sprouting up throughout Boston, bringing much needed green spaces -- and fresh produce -- to local neighborhoods:

A new food forest in Mattapan is focused on growing “plants that people would want to see.”

Also this week: Local artisans get the Yankee Magazine seal of approval, what to try at this year's Boston outdoor holid...
24/11/2025

Also this week: Local artisans get the Yankee Magazine seal of approval, what to try at this year's Boston outdoor holiday markets, and a wine you should definitely add to your Thanksgiving table (and one to avoid!) -- it's our food and wine roundtable!

Outdoor holiday markets in Boston, Yankee Magazine's best-of winners and pumpkin spice Chardonnay? It's our food and wine roundtable!

On this week's episode: Our local news roundtable breaks down the latest headlines, including a new study from the Bosto...
24/11/2025

On this week's episode: Our local news roundtable breaks down the latest headlines, including a new study from the Boston Foundation, the ongoing saga of the MBTA Communities act and the Cannabis Control Commission, and Boston's first Michelin Star!

Three experts discuss the latest local news headlines, including a new housing report from the Boston Foundation and Boston's first Michelin star.

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