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WAMU MemberCard

July 29, 2011

The WAMU 88.5 MemberCard is a benefit exclusive to public broadcasting stations that offers contributing members 2-for-1 entrees at more than 250 area restaurants, and more than 8,600 restaurants across the country.

MemberCard Benefits

View the benefits available to WAMU 88.5 MemberCard holders.

Additional benefits include 2-for-1 opportunities at Performances and Exhibits as well as discounts at select retail merchants and area bed and breakfasts. A list of frequently asked questions are available.

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Arts & Culture

NPR

Composing Game Soundtracks That Move 'Faster Than Light'

Sound designer Ben Prunty integrates audio into some of the most popular independent video games. He figures out how to make sounds that match the feel of the game and build tension at the perfect moments in action-packed adventures.

Food

NPR

School Pulls All-Beef Burgers From Menu, Citing Complaints

Students in a Virginia school system are now eating hamburgers with additives in them, after officials heeded their complaints about the appearance and taste of all-beef burgers it had been serving. The burgers that are now being served include a reported 26 ingredients.

Politics

NPR

Boehner And Cruz, And Lew Too: Voices On The Shutdown

With a government shutdown nearing its second week, there were no signs of a new deal in Washington Sunday. But several leaders are speaking out about the impasse, even as they look ahead to the next battle: an Oct. 17 deadline to raise the U.S. debt ceiling.

Technology

NPR

Composing Game Soundtracks That Move 'Faster Than Light'

Sound designer Ben Prunty integrates audio into some of the most popular independent video games. He figures out how to make sounds that match the feel of the game and build tension at the perfect moments in action-packed adventures.