Michel Martin, NPR
@michelmartinnpr.bsky.social
This is my official account where I'll post about my work and the work of my NPR colleagues and maybe some other news
@baparker.bsky.social just pointed this out: why is the cough button next to the mono button?
October 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
@baparker.bsky.social just pointed this out: why is the cough button next to the mono button?
I never do stuff like this but what the heck ... it's the start of a new era in public media ..
October 1, 2025 at 12:20 PM
I never do stuff like this but what the heck ... it's the start of a new era in public media ..
Like I said ...excellent
September 20, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Like I said ...excellent
My Saturday was excellent . How was yours ?
September 20, 2025 at 9:41 PM
My Saturday was excellent . How was yours ?
Springfield Illinois DID NOT PLAY when it came to celebrating the 50th anniversary of WUIS/NPR Illinois! Honored to be a part of it !
September 19, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Springfield Illinois DID NOT PLAY when it came to celebrating the 50th anniversary of WUIS/NPR Illinois! Honored to be a part of it !
Always stop for the historical site markers
September 1, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Always stop for the historical site markers
Work hard , play hard ...I mean...New Orleans...it's research ....
August 27, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Work hard , play hard ...I mean...New Orleans...it's research ....
Yup we were there in the studio ...Trombone Shorty drops a new album this week and we dropped by his studio to hear all about it. Photo by my colleague Lilly Quiroz
August 27, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Yup we were there in the studio ...Trombone Shorty drops a new album this week and we dropped by his studio to hear all about it. Photo by my colleague Lilly Quiroz
Guess who has a new album ? and we just talked with him about it..in his very own studio ...hear about it tomorrow morning on @npr.org 's Morning Edition ...
August 26, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Guess who has a new album ? and we just talked with him about it..in his very own studio ...hear about it tomorrow morning on @npr.org 's Morning Edition ...
Wherever I go I try to find the historical markers . They tell you a lot, not just about events of the past but who is empowered to claim the story and the space in the present.
August 26, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Wherever I go I try to find the historical markers . They tell you a lot, not just about events of the past but who is empowered to claim the story and the space in the present.
Ten years ago I came to NOLA as part of our series of local conversations about national issues; we focused on the huge changes to schools after Hurricane Katrina . It's great to be back; this time with @npr.org's Morning Edition and we're talking memories, rebuilding & resilience (& schools...)
August 26, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Ten years ago I came to NOLA as part of our series of local conversations about national issues; we focused on the huge changes to schools after Hurricane Katrina . It's great to be back; this time with @npr.org's Morning Edition and we're talking memories, rebuilding & resilience (& schools...)
Yup , we're in New Orleans ...
August 25, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Yup , we're in New Orleans ...
On Morning Edition we come to work so early in the morning that most of us bring our own food because nothing is open.
August 21, 2025 at 10:59 AM
On Morning Edition we come to work so early in the morning that most of us bring our own food because nothing is open.
Welllll..kind of rough week so...poundcake
July 20, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Welllll..kind of rough week so...poundcake
How was your Independence Day? Mine was excellent
July 5, 2025 at 6:23 AM
How was your Independence Day? Mine was excellent
Meet your next generation of journalism stars! Had a great time volunteering at Annandale High School . They did amazing work !
May 9, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Meet your next generation of journalism stars! Had a great time volunteering at Annandale High School . They did amazing work !
When I commit to a project ..I really commit..so fun to be part of the live reading of The Great Gatsby@The Library of Congress ( dress was mine but I borrowed the fan...)
April 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
When I commit to a project ..I really commit..so fun to be part of the live reading of The Great Gatsby@The Library of Congress ( dress was mine but I borrowed the fan...)
Ok so this was one reason I slipped up to NYC last week--to meet this incredible artist named Ashley Jackson and hear about her new album Take Me To the Water . Hope you can hear our conversation on @npr.org Morning Edition today
March 25, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Ok so this was one reason I slipped up to NYC last week--to meet this incredible artist named Ashley Jackson and hear about her new album Take Me To the Water . Hope you can hear our conversation on @npr.org Morning Edition today
Before I started my interview with Martha Stewart I told her I have a copy of her very first book ..here's the proof. It looks like I used it too...or at least thought about it...
March 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Before I started my interview with Martha Stewart I told her I have a copy of her very first book ..here's the proof. It looks like I used it too...or at least thought about it...
Can't wait....
March 12, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Can't wait....
See? It's me. Finally made it
March 7, 2025 at 8:08 PM
See? It's me. Finally made it