Tory Starr

Tory Starr has written 18 posts for PRI's The World
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What’s on Your Playlist for the London Olympics?

By ⋅ June 22, 2012 ⋅ One comment

Suggest a song for our playlist for the 2012 London Olympics.

The Jazz Genius and the Heiress: Thelonious Monk’s Connection to English Aristocrat

By ⋅ May 29, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with writer Hannah Rothschild about the subject of her new book, “The Baroness.” Baroness Pannonica de Koenigswater to be exact. Like the author, ‘Nica’ was a member of the wealthy Jewish dynasty, the Rothschilds, and she was also inspiration for her companion, jazz musician Thelonious Monk.

Iranian Man Executed for Alleged Role in Assassination of Nuclear Scientist

By ⋅ May 15, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Anchor Lisa Mullins talks with Kasra Naji, of the BBC’s Persian service, about the execution in Iran of Majid Jamali Fashi, who was accused of killing a nuclear physicist there in 2010.

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