Steven Spielberg faced serious challenges making “Jaws” — from unpredictable weather to mechanical shark troubles — but ultimately created the original summer blockbuster. The final episode of this three-part series...
See Edgartown through the eyes of the man who chose Martha’s Vineyard for the set of “Jaws” back in 1973. Along the way, we meet the locals who brought the...
Embark on a journey to Martha’s Vineyard, the real-life “Amity Island,” for the 50th anniversary celebration of the blockbuster film “Jaws.” In the first episode of a three-part series, we...
Edith Blake, photographer for the Vineyard Gazette, documented the Hollywood magic that turned Edgartown into Amity.
Jaws Island is a new three part series from WBUR, reported and hosted by Andrea Shea, exploring the enduring legacy of the groundbreaking blockbuster movie "Jaws." Fifty years later, the...
Short Run presents Here & Now's climate series "Reverse Course." This episode looks at wireless electric vehicle charging. Detroit is testing a new way to charge electric vehicles that doesn’t...
Short Run presents Here & Now's climate series "Reverse Course." This episode looks at water conservation in the Navajo Nation. Up to 30% of the homes on the Navajo Nation...
WBUR and The Trace bring you a story that most Americans never learned in history class — a new podcast about the gun industry’s grip on our country.
Some experts say that while populism can metastasize into authoritarianism, it doesn't have to. They argue that the roots of American populism made this country's democracy better, and that it's...
In the fifth part of Here & Now's "The Great Wager," host Jane Perlez considers how Nixon's actions are reverberating today.
In the fifth episode of Endless Thread's series "Good Bot, Bad Bot," Ben Brock Johnson and Nora Saks dive into the ways AI is changing modern love and online dating.
In the final episode of Endless Thread's series "Good Bot, Bad Bot," Ben Brock Johnson and Dean Russell visit Google to see how close the field is to creating bots...
Trust — in our institutions, our leaders, in each other — can erode away. But trust can also be rebuilt, even after devastating events. How can humans rebuild trust?
