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The Emotional Labor of Mothers
The Emotional Labor of Mothers

Episode 2312

Author Alva Gotby's book "They Call it Love: The Politics of Emotional Life" (Verso Books, 2023), coined the term emotional reproduction to describe …

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Why the Demise of Spirit Airlines is Bad For Consumers
Why the Demise of Spirit Airlines is Bad For Consumers

Episode 2308

Dean Seal, corporate news reporter for The Wall Street Journal, talks about how the Iran war and higher fuel prices were a major factor in the demise…

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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg on the Decline in Crime, Remedying Wrongful Convictions, and More
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg on the Decline in Crime, Remedying Wrongful Convictions, and More

Episode 2305

Alvin Bragg, Manhattan district attorney, talks about recent work his office has done vacating wrongful convictions, a statistical decline in crime a…

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The Trump Administration vs. Smith College and The New York Times
The Trump Administration vs. Smith College and The New York Times

Episode 2306

Suzanne Goldberg, professor of law at Columbia Law School and co-founder of the school's Center for Gender and Sexuality Law, talks about the Trump a…

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Shout Out Your Favorite Audiobook
Shout Out Your Favorite Audiobook

Episode 2307

Listeners call in to talk about the latest or best book they've listened to, plus discuss the types of books they prefer to listen to over read.

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Call Your Senator: Sen. Andy Kim on Iran & Redistricting
Call Your Senator: Sen. Andy Kim on Iran & Redistricting

Episode 2301

Andy Kim, U.S. Senator (D NJ), talks about his work in the Senate and the issues in New Jersey, including the war with Iran and partisan redistrictin…

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Bellevue Hospital's Program for Torture Survivors Faces Closure
Bellevue Hospital's Program for Torture Survivors Faces Closure

Episode 2303

NYC Health and Hospitals announced plans to shut down a storied program at Bellevue Hospital that treats torture survivors, citing tenuous federal fu…

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Why U.S. Birth Rates Are Dropping
Why U.S. Birth Rates Are Dropping

Episode 2304

Jill Filipovic, attorney and author of several books, including OK Boomer, Let's Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind (Atria/One Signal Publishers…

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Radical Joy and Music in Prospect Park
Radical Joy and Music in Prospect Park

Episode 2302

Wes Jackson, president of BRIC, unveils the lineup for the BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! festival in Prospect Park, where the theme this year is "radical …

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The Abortion Pill Lands in the Courts
The Abortion Pill Lands in the Courts

Episode 2300

On Monday, the Supreme Court temporarily reinstated a Food and Drug Administration rule allowing the abortion pill mifepristone to be prescribed via …

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