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Welcome to News in Context. I’m Gina Baleria.
In this episode, we explore how bridging by building relationships and being curious can connect peo...
- Added: Feb 26, 2024
- Length: 29:30
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 how much of the information we get is mediated - edited - and we all get different edits based on what the algorithm th...
- Added: Sep 29, 2023
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we discuss press freedom in the U.S. in the wake of a police raid of the local paper in Marion, Kansas. In that raid, officers con...
- Added: Aug 17, 2023
- Length: 29:30
Welcome to News in Context – I’m Gina Baleria.
In this episode, we talk with former San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin, founding executive director of ...
- Added: Jun 22, 2023
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore how economic issues are often talked about in ways that minimize the needs of those who may not have the means to withs...
- Added: Apr 28, 2023
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore a massive new study on improving the health of democracy. The Strengthening Democracy Challenge invited more than 30-th...
- Added: Feb 17, 2023
- Length: 29:30
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, correspondent Danielle Preiss explores anxiety around the news with three guests who talk about how it may n...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI, KUNM, and KMUN
- Added: Oct 21, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
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
In this episode, we explore concepts of privilege - and how they color our systems and perpetuate inequities. We also discuss how building relation...
- Added: Jul 29, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Stanford political scientist Dr. Kathryn Stoner, on the context of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
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- Added: Apr 04, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we discuss the realities of COVID-19 and other diseases on our health and well being - and how vaccines have both saved us from th...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Feb 24, 2022
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we explore elections issues that make it harder for us to participate in democracy, the consequences of that, and how we can addre...
- Added: Feb 11, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we discuss California’s redistricting process, and the maps recently certified after the latest round of map drawing in the state....
- Added: Feb 02, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we discuss local journalism, and the important role it continues to play - both in the health of our democracy - and in holding po...
- Added: Jan 26, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore mental health throughout the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic… including the mental health challenges exacerbated by the pande...
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Jan 20, 2022
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we explore the power of language, and the importance of using humanizing language in journalism.
My guest is Aubrey Nagle, editor...
- Added: Jan 13, 2022
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore the journalism industry and approaches to news coverage in the US - including the challenges we face, how young people ...
- Added: Dec 16, 2021
- Length: 29:30
From the contest for governor of Virginia to school board races across the country, opposition to Critical Race Theory proved an effective tactic f...
Bought by KWMR, RadioFreePalmer, KDNK, and KMUN
- Added: Nov 24, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 4
In this episode, we continue our conversation with Tom Rosenstiel, journalist, press critic, and co-author of the seminal book on Journalism, The E...
- Added: Oct 29, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore the state of journalism in the U.S., including the challenges we face, as well as where we can find hope for a future o...
- Added: Oct 22, 2021
- Length: 29:30
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 take a deeper look at California’s fire outlook in 2021 and moving forward.
Over the past few years, massive wildfires tore ac...
- Added: May 14, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore how to inform publics through a nonprofit journalism model, and the importance of bringing journalists together and sup...
- Added: Jan 22, 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
