Julia Barnes

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  • Username: j_barnes
  • PRX Member
  • Role: Producer Group Staff

Recent Pieces from Julia Barnes

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Housing in America: Where Is Home? (16:27)
From: After the Fact

In just a few years, from 2019 to 2022, the national median sale price for a single-family home increased by 25%. And the rising costs of buying and maintaining a house has ...
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Beyond Polarization: Talking It Out (20:19)
From: After the Fact

Social media plays a significant role in society, but data shows that most Americans believe it negatively affects our democracy and contributes to polarization. In this ...
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Beyond Polarization Where Americans Agree (21:52)
From: After the Fact

Political polarization has become overwhelming for the majority of Americans, with most agreeing that more attention is being paid to partisan fighting than solving the ...
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Strengthening Democracy in America: For the People (14:10)
From: After the Fact

Philadelphia is Pew’s hometown and in this episode, Donna Frisby-Greenwood, who directs the organization’s work in the city, talks about Pew’s legacy and commitment to the ...
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Strengthening Democracy in America: Voice of the People (20:13)
From: After the Fact

Increased political polarization, shifting societal values, and growing distrust in institutions threatens the public’s confidence in our democratic system. And a recent Pew ...
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Restoring Community: Breaking Bread (19:40)
From: After the Fact

In this episode of “Restoring Community,” we travel to the Kinship Community Food Center, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We hear from the center’s executive director, Vincent ...