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ArchivesForever BarbieBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, June 24, 2004.A lot more than just a children's toy, Barbie first appeared on the store shelves in 1959, since then the slim waisted, high arched doll has taken on hundreds of roles from cheerleader, to rap-star to astronaut. She's courted, dated and left her main man Ken. And has forever changed the way we think about dolls and ourselves. From her sordid beginnings to her superwoman incarnations, we'll look at the wonderful life of the Barbie doll. Laura's guest is M.G. Lord, author of "Forever Barbie: An Unauthorized Biography of a Real Doll". listen:
 Curious New EnglandBy John Walters on Thursday, June 24, 2004.The travel section of your local bookstore contains many guidebooks to New England. But if you are interested in the odd, obscure, and downright strange, there is a new book for you. Joe Citro and Diane Foulds have written Curious New England: The Unconventional Traveler?s Guide to Eccentric Destinations. In it you?ll find one-of-a-kind museums, cemeteries, ghosts, curios, giant rocks and more. Find out more at University Press of New England listen:
Tasers Come to the Granite StateBy Shannon Mullen on Thursday, June 24, 2004.Police departments around the state are arming their officers with a new weapon. But the technology isn't new, and neither is the controversy that comes with its use. New Hampshire Public Radio correspondent Shannon Mullen has more. listen:
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