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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
This week, we cover carceral non-profits in an interview with Drs. Zhandarka Kurti, a professor of criminology and Criminal Justice at Loyola Unive...
- Added: Dec 11, 2021
- Length: 29:00
In this episode, we explore the proliferation of organizations working to engage people across difference, and the urgency this work has taken on i...
- Added: Dec 10, 2021
- Length: 29:30
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 debt ceiling - what it is, why it exists, and why it keeps coming up in Congressional negotiations and wrangling.
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- Added: Oct 12, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we discuss the disparity in attention in the U.S., when it comes to missing people of color.
My guest is Derrica Wilson, co-found...
- Added: Oct 07, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we discuss the state of U-S tax policy, as well as some ideas for how to overhaul the system to make it more equitable, efficient,...
- Added: Sep 29, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore taxes in the US, including how tax policy has evolved and devolved over the course of U-S history, what taxes are meant...
- Added: Sep 24, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore the First Amendment aspects of voting, elections, and campaigns - in particular how voting and related activities might...
- Added: Sep 14, 2021
- Length: 29:30
On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, we’ll continue our series on Healing a Country’s Wounds by talking about the strategy of Public Dialogues. ...
Bought by Radio Baha'i, WLGI and KUNM
- Added: Aug 26, 2021
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
In this episode, we explore the importance of making connections across sectors to achieving healthy communities.
Our guest is Nang Mo Kham, Eisen...
- Added: Jul 29, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore where we’re at with the COVID-19 pandemic - regionally, nationally, and internationally - and begin to assess where we’...
Bought by WFHB
- Added: Jul 02, 2021
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
Some of the most persistent myths about coronavirus and the vaccines developed to fight it have to do with women’s health. In this segment, we’ll h...
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Jun 24, 2021
- Length: 04:17
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we explore carbon offsets, and how their promise as a way to mitigate carbon emissions - and thus climate change - have not yet pa...
- Added: Jun 23, 2021
- Length: 29:30
- Added: Jun 11, 2021
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
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 the impacts of News Deserts and Ghost Newspapers - parts of the U.S. where there’s either no local paper, or where the ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 28, 2021
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
In this episode, we explore the importance of precision in language - in particular for journalists and other content creators seeking to inform an...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: May 21, 2021
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
There’s a lot we don’t know about the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 virus but there is a consensus that it came from animals. This is called zoonosis. H...
- Added: May 14, 2021
- Length: 04:18
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 discuss the current state of California’s climate - how it’s changed in recent years, and what we face in 2021, including a sig...
- Added: Apr 30, 2021
- Length: 29:30
In this episode, we explore the role and power of language - words and phrases - in how we discuss the issues that affect us and that drive our new...
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 29:30
