NPR's Scott Simon talks with Kim Yutani, the festival's director of programming. Simon is a contributor to CBS Sunday Morning. NPR turned 50 this week. "We'd both been in places where there are a lot of children who'd been abandoned," he tells NPR's Steve Inskeep. As I say that, I have just delivered the eulogy at Dan Schorr's funeral and he was even older when he became a father and he was told the same thing and he lived to the age of almost 94. NJ wants 'fairness' over 'sameness' in education. Excellent, Beautiful, Jia-Mei Simon. [3][4][5] He had a sister who died at a young age. She sat in Caroline's lap, then mine. NPR was not well known when we opened the first bureau in America's interior. A month before, this moment couldn't have happened fast enough. Five sets of strangers were together on the bus, about to share one of the most intimate moments of our lives. From a giant celebration to the number of American journalists on hand to observe, there's a lot going on in Pyongyang. Courtesy of Scott Simon For Simon, the vignette is proof of. We've ripped a baby away from the only place she's ever known, to bring her some place on the other side of the world that might as well be the moon. His hobbies are books, theater, ballet, British comedy, Mexican cooking, and "bleeding for the Chicago Cubs." He has thrown out the first pitch at Wrigley Field (low and . Laura Hillenbrand, the author of Unbroken and Seabiscuit, called the book poignant, funny, intimate, and unforgettable. Scott Turow called it a treasure. He is married to Caroline Richard Simon, and their daughters are Elise and Paulina. ''It is always interesting to pay a visit to it. With over 4 million listeners it is the most-listened to news program on NPR. You walk in recollecting long romantic dinners, nights at the theater, and carefree vacations. Part of a collage of images of Scott Simon reporting for NPR News from Cuba, San Salvador and Iraq. NPR's Scott Simon talks with writer John Hendrickson. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Admir Masic, professor of civil and environmental engineering at MIT, about what made concrete used by Ancient Romans so incredibly durable. Excellent, Beautiful, Jia-Mei Simon. Flyers defenseman boycotts Pride night, cites religion. For Simon and Caroline, that instinct was so strong that it drowned out any concern they may have had about there being an ethnic barrier between them and their adopted children. This book will change lives, restore hopes to the brokenhearted, and remind the rest of us what is truly important. Carlos Lozado of the Washington Post called it, in a rave review, a book that easily matches its title.. Scott Simon, the host of NPR's Weekend Edition, became a father for the first time at the age of 50, when he and his wife, Caroline, adopted the first of their two daughters from China. In his book, he writes about the experience of Martin Simon, the adopted son of the late Illinois Sen. Paul Simon (no relation to Scott Simon). His book, and Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball, was Barnes and Noble's Sports Book of the Year. As Mr. Simon arrived, he hit his head on the taxi door and walked into the party bleeding. "We tell her, 'Your mother loved you and she wanted to take care of you for the rest of your life and she wanted to be a mother to you but she just couldn't,' " Simon says. Simon received the Presidential End Hunger Award for his coverage of the Ethiopian civil war and famine, and a special citation from the Peabody Awards for his weekly essays, which were cited as consistently thoughtful, graceful, and challenging. He has also received the Barry M. Goldwater Award from the Human Rights Fund, the Studs Terkel Award, and the Charles Osgood Lifetime Achievement Award. How much did the alcohol industry give to Phil Murphy? NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Harry Melling, who plays Poe. He has reported from all fifty states, five continents, and ten wars, from El Salvador to Sarajevo to Afghanistan and Iraq. Scott received the Order of Lincoln from the State of Illinois in 2016, the states highest honor. Friends looked at her photo and wept. Breathtaking. But most of all, I've gotten to share the stories of thousands of people who opened their lives to us. First the puffy quilted pink coat came off. Simon is a native of Chicago and the son of comedian Ernie Simon and Patricia Lyons Simon. They were having as much fun as we were. Then a black quilted coat. Her age is 69. . Aren't they impossible? [21], As of 2009[update], Simon lives in Washington, D.C.[22] He has been married to French documentary filmmaker Caroline Richard since September 2000. Her eyes were dull, defiant, and blistering. Four pairs of pants, white, black, gray, and pink, each with a cunning little slit in the backside (among the greatest Chinese inventions since the compass and printing). Breathtaking. He has received numerous honorary degrees. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. His books have chronicled character and characters, in war and peace, sports and art, tragedy and comedy. You leave worrying about where to get diapers, milk, and Cheerios. "Jia-Mei Simon" was imprinted along the bottom, like the name under a photo in a class yearbook. She immediately became our child, and our identity with her deepened every day and deepens every day even now. hide caption. Last Sunday, they were married in a Methodist, Quaker, Jewish service in Ridgefield, Conn., at the home of Alexander Julian, the men's wear designer, a family friend of the bride. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. Baby, We Were Meant for Each Other, an essay about the joys of adoption, was published in August 2010. Simon has hosted many television specials, including the PBS's "State of Mind," "Voices of Vision," and "Need to Know." We laid those small clothes aside to keep for the ages. It is as poignant and tender and wise as Tuesdays with Morrie, with the added virtues of being unflinching and, quite often, very funny." He also became familiar to viewers in Great Britain as host of the continuing BBC series, Eyewitness. He has appeared as a guest and commentator on all major networks, including BBC, NBC, CNN, and ESPN. "There is no way that we're going to spare them the sting and the hurt of feeling that at some point there was someone who gave them up," he says. Windy City, Simon's second novel, is a political comedy set in the Chicago City Council. I have been with the place long enough to understand why all those great talents sometimes grimace to be told, "I've listened to you since I was in the backseat of my parents' car.". We told people that the look of surprise in her eyes was because she had just read our dossier and said, "I thought you said that I was going to first-rate people!". His books have chronicled character and characters, in war and peace, sports and art, tragedy and comedy. Shigu, our trip coordinator, came by our room. Part of a collage of images of Scott Simon reporting for NPR News from Cuba, San Salvador and Iraq. Carolinne Simon, 28 years of Moorestown, NJ passed away on October 6, 2022. . Changes on tap for NJ bars, restaurants. At some point, after all the intimate injections and intrusions, and the hopes that rise and deflate, many spouses look at each other across a field of figures scratched on the back of an envelope and ask, "Why are we doing this? He also became familiar to viewers in Great Britain as host of the continuing BBC series, "Eyewitness," and a special on the White House press corps. We made copies of the photos, slipped them into our wallets, sent them around to friends and families, and doled them out like business cards, often to total strangers. He died this week after a long career of writing and teaching. There are children in the world now who need our love, and we sure need them.'". In March 2015, he published a memoir about her titled Unforgettable: A Son, a Mother, and the Lessons of a Lifetime. My wife and I, not having had children in the traditional, Abraham-and-Sarah-begat manner, have learned to make jokes about the way we've had our family. We looked at the other happy new families across the room. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. The family was staying at a hotel near the restaurant at the center of the poisoning incident, and had bought food there for one of their daughters. It is a marvel of technical finesse, close observation, and a perfectly pitched heart." Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters, having reported from all over the world and many wars. We told him that our daughter seemed inconsolable. Simon also wrote the book Just Getting Started with Tony Bennett. "Jia-Mei Simon" was imprinted along the bottom, like the name under a photo in a class yearbook. always gripping, always tender, and often painfully funny. But most of all, I've gotten to share the stories of thousands of people who opened their lives to us. Also, what's ahead for Congressman George Santos and the nation's economy. His books have chronicled character and characters, in war and peace, sports and art, tragedy and comedy. "We learn from hurts in life, don't we? And then, as we laughed, cried, and hugged her even more fiercely, Feng Jia-Mei opened her small robin's mouth and burped up a geyser of phlegm, fear, and breakfast. But wizardry does not always deliver. His books have chronicled character and characters, in war and peace, sports and art, tragedy and comedy. His books have chronicled character and characters, in war and peace, sports and art, tragedy and comedy. He adds, "If you prick me, I'll bleed Chicago Cubs blue.". I have been with the place long enough to understand why all those great talents sometimes grimace to be told, "I've listened to you since I was in the backseat of my parents' car.". A few weeks before, we had received a few photos in an envelope: a small girl with rosebud lips, quizzical eyebrows, and astonished eyes. They were having as much fun as we were. Book's We Love returns with 400+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. "I would like to open that door for people," he says. From the Feng township. Something in her face, and in her tiny, tender shoulders, seemed to call out. "First of all, they're hungry, they're thirsty, they're crying, they need sleep -- all of these kinds of things that have nothing to do, certainly, with ethnicity.". Most of us had probably tried to start families in the traditional manner. "Complete rapture. Back in our hotel room, Caroline zipped, snipped, and unbuttoned four layers of Chinese clothing. Our small bus pulled up before a great gray file cabinet of a building in central Nanchang. [20], Simon is a laureate of The Lincoln Academy of Illinois, receiving the state's highest honor, the Order of Lincoln from the Governor of Illinois in 2016 in the field of Business, Industry & Communications. And while Simon and Caroline are determined to expose their daughters to Chinese culture through history and travel, he says their ethnicity is still only a feature of their personality, not a defining trait. "You should go downstairs," Shigu advised. Excerpted from Baby, We Were Meant for Each Other by Scott Simon Copyright 2010 by Scott Simon. [17], On December 15, 2018, Simon said of the death of Jakelin Caal, "I do not doubt that U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents did all they could to try to save the life of Jakelin Caal Maquin, a 7-year-old girl from Guatemala, who died in the custody of the United States. Add a bio, trivia, and more. . We had Cheerios, wipes, and diapers in our hands. Why would you do that? Sports Illustrated called his book Home and Away: Memoir of a Fan "extraordinaryuniformly superba memoir of such breadth and reach that it compares favorably with Fredrick Exley's A Fan's Notes." He was also known as a longtime and not unhappy bachelor. ''That's exactly the reaction I want from my life's companion. NPR broadcast its first on-air original programming 50 years ago today: May 3, 1971. She was about six months old at the time of the picture. Simon also wrote the book Just Getting Started with Tony Bennett. Simon is a native of Chicago and the son of comedian Ernie Simon and Patricia Lyons Simon. And his kids are in their 40s. His hobbies are books, theater, ballet, British comedy, Mexican cooking, and "bleeding for the Chicago Cubs." He received the Presidential End Hunger Award for his coverage of the Ethiopian civil war and famine, and a special citation from the Peabody Awards for his weekly essays, which were cited as "consistently thoughtful, graceful, and challenging." We opened the network's first bureau in a war zone El Salvador, in 1982. Donate it to WBFO instead. Most of us had probably tried to start families in the traditional manner. He has received numerous honorary degrees. We sure need them.". "A sad day," sighed Julie from Utah, while the cityscape of Nanchang, China, slabs of brown and gray with wet laundry flapping, rolled by our windows. When people called to ask, "What time is All Things Considered?" I don't mean just that it's amazing, terrific, and a wonderful thing to do. Here is her phone number (410) 323-1173 (Verizon Maryland, Inc). He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. Simons weekly show, Weekend Edition Saturday, has been called by the Washington Post, the most literate, witty, moving, and just plain interesting news show on any dial, and by Brett Martin of Time-Out New York the most eclectic, intelligent two hours of broadcasting on the airwaves. He has won every major award in broadcasting, including the Peabody, the Emmy, the Columbia-DuPont, the Ohio State Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, and the Sidney Hillman Award. Simon is a native of Chicago and the son of comedian Ernie Simon and Patricia Lyons Simon. January 14, 2023 NPR's Scott Simon talks to Admir Masic, professor of civil and environmental engineering at MIT, about what made concrete used by Ancient Romans so incredibly durable. I went on to cover 10 conflicts, from Africa and the Middle East to the siege of Sarajevo. So much so, that his high school friends described him as part Cherokee and his father even became a member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Feng Jia-Mei, Jia-Mei. He has reported from all fifty states, five continents, and ten wars, from El Salvador to Sarajevo to Afghanistan and Iraq. We laid those small clothes aside to keep for the ages. What's important, he says, is that his children are comfortable with being adopted and that they know the truth about it -- sad though it may be. A dossier prepared by Chinese adoption officials told us that she was smart, active, funny, hungry, energetic, and impatient (all of which remain a good description to this day). "The Paterson Project" won a national Emmy, as did his two-hour special from the Rio Earth Summit meeting. Our little girl's tears fell like soft, fat, furious little jewels down her face. ''My mother, who is French, made all of our clothes, and we wore braids and clogs,'' she said. Part of a collage of images of Scott Simon reporting for NPR News from Cuba, San Salvador and Iraq. Simon has written eight books and has one of the largest personal media followings on Twitter. A little red and white shirt. "No comparison whatsoever," he said. A mustard-colored crocheted sweater. So why did you go overseas? Winning was something I hoped for since I was 3 years-old. Today, the initials NPR mean something special to tens of millions of Americans for whom we provide not only the news, music and entertainment, but a life's companion. In his new book, Baby We Were Meant For Each Other, Simon describes how he and Caroline decided to adopt after struggling to conceive, and then traveled to Nanchang, China, from their home in Washington, D.C., twice -- first to bring Elise home, and then five years later, when they went to pick up Elise's little sister, Lina. Find 10 years of recommendations all in one place that's more than 3,200 great reads with handy filters to help you find the perfect book. Simon says the decision to adopt changed his life -- but it wasn't easy. ''Unlike so many people, men especially, Scott sees that whimsy is a necessary part of life. But, I am told, so does childbirth. What we know: NJ renters, homeowners struggling from Ida can soon apply for help, Limb loss makes being active expensive. Her eyes were dull, defiant, and blistering. Baby, We Were Meant for Each Other, an essay about the joys of adoption, was published in August 2010. Simon married Caroline Richard, French documentary filmmaker on September 10, 2000. "), during which we talked about the sundry things strangers do to be companionable. Now I have to let her go the same way", read one tweet. He has reported from all fifty states, five continents, and ten wars, from El Salvador to Sarajevo to Afghanistan and Iraq. Simon is a native of Chicago and the son of comedian Ernie Simon and Patricia Lyons Simon. Do you know that little Indian place just off Thirty-second? "For a lot of people, the assisted-fertility industry is just an obvious alternative to that.". Your purchase helps support NPR programming. It's a huge part of his life. ''She has a very quick and a wide-ranging, probing, searching mind,'' he said. Then, in April, Caroline Richard, 33, visited NPR to talk about a documentary film she was working on. Renting a two bedroom apartment in the zip code 21212 may cost you $1,250 per month, PD&R says. Pouty little mouth, tiny, endearing little downy baby duck's head, fuzzy patch of hair, and amazed eyebrows, crying, steaming, red-faced, and bundled into a small, puffy pink coat. He has received numerous honorary degrees. He's using his platform to galvanize investments in clean energy, but is also backing fossil fuels. [23][24][25][26] They consider themselves a Jewish family (Simon's father was Jewish and his mother was Irish Catholic). Today, the initials NPR mean something special to tens of millions of Americans for whom we provide not only the news, music and entertainment, but a life's companion. As Caroline lifted her slightly from her lap to hold her, Elise soaked her own tufted little legs with a hot surge of pee. I've interviewed all three astronauts who flew on the first mission to the moon, and profiled three people who've been made saints, including Mother Teresa. I went on to cover 10 conflicts, from Africa and the Middle East to the siege of Sarajevo. His career also encompasses writing and television. He has thrown out the first pitch at Wrigley Field (low and outside) and appeared as Mother Ginger in the Ballet Austin production of The Nutcracker. Carlos Lozado of The Washington Post called it, in a rave review, "a book that easily matches its title.". ''He always knows how to make an entrance,'' Ms. Lyden said. Family pharmacy, builder at odds over planned location. "You should go downstairs," Shigu advised. At the age of 50, NPR has a renewed sense of purpose: to appeal to and sometimes challenge an audience that is more diverse in all ways, and help reach across some of those divides. [8] His career also encompasses writing and television. (She had been an intern at NPR in the early 1990's, when Mr. Simon was away covering the Persian Gulf war.) We checked cameras and cell phones. He is the award-winning host of Weekend Edition Saturday. "Now, we couldn't have cared less, but what we didn't want was them coming back in a couple of hours and saying, 'Oh, there's been some terrible mistake. He is married to Caroline Richard Simon, and their daughters are Elise and Paulina. His latest books is My Cubs: A Love Story about his lifelong fandom of the Chicago Cubs, and their historic World Series victory. [16] In 2004, Simon criticized the film Fahrenheit 9/11 for perceived inaccuracies and what he characterized as an unfairly harsh depiction of the U.S. He has hosted the Saturday edition of Weekend Edition since its inception in 1985, excepting a period in 1992 and 1993 when Alex Chadwick hosted the show. Carolinne was born in 1993 in Vienna Austria and graduated from Pemberton High School. Weekend Edition Saturday has been called by the Washington Post, "the most literate, witty, moving, and just plain interesting news show on any dial," and by Brett Martin of Time Out New York, "the most eclectic, intelligent two hours of broadcasting on the airwaves." We opened the network's first bureau in a war zone El Salvador, in 1982. hide caption. Windy City, Simon's second novel, is a political comedy set in the Chicago City Council. Join Facebook to connect with Caroline Simon and others you may know. Our baby was famished. And he was around for a lot. But wizardry does not always deliver. He has hosted the Saturday edition of Weekend Edition since its inception in 1985, excepting a period in 1992 and 1993 when Alex Chadwick hosted the show. We opened the network's first bureau in a war zone El Salvador, in 1982. "How much did they cost? When she met Mr. Simon, she lived in a tiny Chinatown apartment in Manhattan, furnished with a futon, flowering plants and piles of books. Courtesy of Scott Simon She put her into my wife's arms. Conflict Between Israelis and Palestinians Continue In Jerusalem, What You Need To Know About The CDC's New Mask Guidance. January 14, 2023 The Sundance Film Festival will take place in person next week after streaming online for the past two years. So: this is where we are going to become parents. He co-anchored PBS's "Millennium 2000" coverage in concert with the BBC, and has co-hosted the televised Columbia-DuPont Awards. '', Then, in April, Caroline Richard, 33, visited NPR to talk about a documentary film she was working on. . Recently, he was awarded the Studs Terkel Award. As we say in this business, there is more to come. His hobbies are books, theater, ballet, British comedy, Mexican cooking, and "bleeding for the Chicago Cubs." They have two daughters, both adopted as babies from China: Elise, in 2004, and Lina, in 2007. Father: Ernie Simon Mother: Patricia (Lyons) Simon Wife: Caroline Richard adopted daughter: Elise Simon Born in 2004 adopted daughter: Lina Simon Born in 2007 References First the puffy quilted pink coat came off. As we say in this business, there is more to come. And you can't drink for months!") It wasn't until later in life that Martin finally met his biological mother and discovered he wasn't Native American at all. For Simon, the vignette is proof of the power of suggestion -- but that's a subtlety his daughters aren't yet aware of. we'd say, "When would you like to hear it?". We blinked back tears and cleared our throats. His hobbies are books, theater, ballet, British comedy, Mexican cooking, and "bleeding for the Chicago Cubs." forces. This book will change lives, restore hopes to the brokenhearted, and remind the rest of us what is truly important." "), during which we talked about the sundry things strangers do to be companionable. "Get something to eat.". Caroline Richard Simon Five sets of strangers were together on the bus, about to share one of the most intimate moments of our lives. The only world they've known is behind them -- and the idea of another change just when they were getting comfortable in a world they knew, in an orphanage -- the idea of change is obviously obnoxious. Community Resources for Those Impacted by Mass Shooting, Comprehensive Coverage of the Crisis in Ukraine, Invisible Army: Caregivers on the Front Lines, If you're looking for a new read for the new year, NPR has 400+ suggestions, Turn Your Car Into The Public Radio Programs You Love, How NPR Shattered The Old Model Of Broadcast Journalism, 1A Reflects On The Last And Next 50 Years Of NPR. Reporter for @RollCall/@CQNow covering immigration policy. So why did you go overseas? we asked softly. Today, you can get whatever news you want to hear, on platforms that place audiences into different foxholes of opinion, where they can dig in against any idea they don't like. You got the baby that was meant for [another] family and they got yours. Simon has been with NPR for over four decades, beginning in 1977 as Chicago bureau chief. We explore these changes and what role the network. He adds, If you prick me, Ill bleed Chicago Cubs blue.. He co-anchored PBSs Millennium 2000 coverage in concert with the BBC, and has co-hosted the televised Columbia-DuPont Awards. His latest book is My Cubs: A Love Story about his lifelong fandom of the Chicago Cubs, and their historic World Series victory. But we cannot imagine anything more remarkable and marvelous than having a stranger put into your arms who becomes, in minutes, your flesh, your blood: your life. His novel, Pretty Birds, the story of two teenage girls in Sarajevo during the siege, received rave reviews, with Scott Turow calling it, "the most auspicious fiction debut by a journalist of note since Tom Wolfe's. As we say in this business, there is more to come. 50 And Forward: An Anniversary Celebration Of NPR. Caroline Richard Simon holds Elise Simon, 11 months old, on the day her adoption was approved by Chinese officials in Nanchang. we'd say, "When would you like to hear it?". He has appeared as a guest and commentator on all major networks, including BBC, NBC, CNN, and ESPN. We had endured three days of what we had come to call "adopto-tourism" together ("You will now visit the Pearl Museum and Gift Shop! The drinks flashed through us like tap water. Robert Siegel, another ''All Things Considered'' host, said Mr. Simon once remarked, ''I've led the best life one could lead, and I'm not forgetting Warren Beatty when I say that. Simon says he was shocked when a friend asked Caroline if she felt guilty for taking her daughters away from their native culture: "My wife just answered, 'No, not really.' Some interviews have been difficult, or painful like when we asked Bill Cosby about the sexual assault allegations against him and he stayed silent. What kind of crib did you get? He is married to Caroline Richard Simon, and their daughters are Elise and Paulina. He has also received the Barry M. Goldwater Award from the Human Rights Fund. He has reported from all fifty states, five continents, and ten wars, from El Salvador to Sarajevo to Afghanistan and Iraq. House Republicans say they'll use the negotiations to win concessions on government spending. "The Paterson Project" won a national Emmy, as did his two-hour special from the Rio Earth Summit meeting. His hobbies are books, theater, ballet, British comedy, Mexican cooking, and "bleeding for the Chicago Cubs.". He is married to Caroline Richard Simon, and their daughters are Elise and Paulina. 2023 Western New York Public Broadcasting Association. I had a glass of wine, my wife had a beer, and we toasted our daughter. A month before, this moment couldn't have happened fast enough. We opened the network's first bureau in a war zone El Salvador, in 1982. He has reported from all fifty states, five continents, and ten wars, from El Salvador to Sarajevo to Afghanistan and Iraq. Not enough kids here?" Caroline Richard Simon holds Elise Simon, 11 months old, on the day her adoption was approved by Chinese officials in Nanchang. How? I was hooked; and stayed on to hear the effervescence of Susan Stamberg on All Things Considered, the rock-steadiness of Bob Edwards and the sharp insights of Linda Wertheimer, Nina Totenberg and Cokie Roberts, at a time when the voices of women in the news business were scarce. You walk into the building as a couple, and leave a few minutes later as a family. 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