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In this episode, we talk with New York Times columnist David Brooks, about his new book - How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and...
- Added: Feb 08, 2024
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore the persistent challenge of how to ensure that everyone has adequate housing. We discuss why the U.S. faces these issue...
- Added: Oct 27, 2023
- Length: 29:30
There’s growing excitement that artificial intelligence can make health care better by speeding up care, improving diagnoses and easing the burden ...
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- Added: May 26, 2023
- Length: 18:27
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we explore the Bay Area housing market, and how mass corporate ownership of homes and apartments throughout the region affects com...
- Added: Oct 27, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we talk with Melissa Weintraub, founder & co-executive director of Resetting the Table. Resetting the table focuses on building di...
- Added: Sep 14, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Every 5 years, the FDA has to renegotiate billions of dollars in user fees with the drug and medical device companies it regulates. Congress has to...
- Added: Feb 28, 2022
- Length: 18:33
In this episode we speak with restaurateurs and a labor activist about how the pandemic is reshaping how some think about tips and the minimum wage...
- Added: Jul 29, 2021
- Length: 02:53
More than half of all American adults have received a COVID-19 vaccine. But even though we’ve made great strides in our vaccination efforts, there ...
- Added: Jul 08, 2021
- Length: 03:27
In this episode, we explore the role of the public health department - from obvious activities, such as educating the public about COVID-19 - to ac...
- Added: Jun 10, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore the parameters and jurisdiction of the First Amendment, as well as how we can better navigate issues and challenges inv...
- Added: Jun 04, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore how unconscious bias has influenced news coverage - by defaulting to favor mainstream society and failing to adequately...
- Added: Jan 11, 2021
- Length: 59:00
In this episode, we talk with Glenn Kessler, editor… and chief writer of the Washington Post Fact Checker… and credited with doing the first offici...
- Added: Dec 17, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In this episode we explore how trauma and stress impact journalists, as well as an evolving sensibility among those who practice journalism that se...
- Added: Dec 03, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we talk with John Wood, Jr., national ambassador for Braver Angels, an organization also working to build relationships across the...
- Added: Oct 16, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we seek to make sense of the recent New York Times articles about the President’s tax returns. We also explore the U.S. tax system...
- Added: Oct 02, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore the allure and growing influence of conspiracy theories, and how they are both combated by and influenced by Media Lite...
- Added: Sep 18, 2020
- Length: 29:30
In Part 1 of this interview, we explore the role of arts during crises, as well as how arts and artists are viewed in U.S. mainstream society. We’v...
- Added: Jul 23, 2020
- Length: 29:30
On this week’s episode, we look at the United Nation’s achievements, its shortcomings and what the future holds for international cooperation with ...
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- Added: Jun 30, 2020
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 2
In part 2 of my interview with Dr. Boydstun, we explore social media and our own behavior as media audiences and consumers… AND people connected to...
- Added: Apr 16, 2020
- Length: 29:30
First aired in 2010 as the 2008 financial crisis was impacting jobs, this is a rebroadcast of that discussion as we face this new employment implos...
- Added: Mar 31, 2020
- Length: 51:25
Dr. Chandra Clark, Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama, has expertise in electronic news and analysis of the news ecosystem. We got to...
- Added: Mar 26, 2020
- Length: 29:30
Journalists turned professors Anne Belden of Santa Rosa Junior College and Ed Beebout of Sonoma State University, discuss how media framing of the ...
- Added: Feb 28, 2020
- Length: 29:30
Gina sits down with John Zipperer, Vice President of Editorial at The Commonwealth Club of California, to discuss the importance of contextualizing...
- Added: Feb 21, 2020
- Length: 29:28
Topic 1: Many states allow children under 18 to get married with parental consent. Should that be illegal? Topic 2: Brain scans in the criminal jus...
- Added: Jan 30, 2020
- Length: 48:25
In this podcast we explore the issues facing young mothers and women expecting babies, the changing trend of abortion and how pornography is having...
- Added: Oct 09, 2019
- Length: 30:53