February 1, 2025 • NPR's Scott Simon remembers English singer and actor Marianne Faithfull, who died this week at the age of 78.

NPR'S Scott Simon speaks with novelist, Anita Desai, about her new book, "Rosarita," and about the dual lives women can lead. Listen • 5:37 Load More ...

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NPR's Scott Simon explores the issue of authoritarianism with the novelist and playwright. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent, nonprofit news organization that produces ...

Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. He has reported ...