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The biggest steam locomotive is whistle-stopping across the U.S.

Jeff Lunden

Huge crowds of train fans turn out as the 1940s era Big Boy steam locomotive is making a rare trip cross country.
Most people who need glasses don't have them. Can the post office change that?

Gabrielle Emanuel

In some towns in India, a visitor to the post office who's squinting at fine print might be asked: Do you want an eye test?
Azar Nafisi on the movie adaptation of 'Reading Lolita in Tehran'

Scott Simon, Dianna Douglas

Scott Simon and Azar Nafisi reflect on the enduring power of literature.