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Should Democrats Bring 'Woke' Back?
Episode 2581
Jasmine Green, editorial & audience associate at The Bulwark, offers her take on the word "woke," the evolution of wokeness, and how Democrats might …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Fight for Public Health
Episode 2582
Nicholas Freudenberg, professor emeritus of public health at the City University of New York School of Public Health and the author of Fighting for N…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Stuff of America
Episode 2583
Emily Keegin, photo editor, creative consultant, and author of The New York Times Opinion piece "The Museum of America," walks through her collection…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Monday Morning Politics: What Makes a Moderate?
Episode 2575
Jon Allsop, contributing writer at The New Yorker, discusses the latest national political headlines and his recent story, "What Does It Even Mean to…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
New York's Medical Aid in Dying Law Takes Effect
Episode 2576
David Leven, executive director emeritus and senior consultant to End of Life Choices New York, and Amy Paulin, New York State Assembly member (D-88,…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Who is Running Venezuela?
Episode 2578
Stephania Taladrid, contributing writer at The New Yorker, offers analysis of all the ways the US, especially Secretary of State Marco Rubio, is invo…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Gen Z Romance Recession
Episode 2579
Faith Hill, staff writer at The Atlantic, unpacks why so few young people are finding love.
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2 months, 3 weeks ago
Brian Lehrer Weekend: Kalshi Suit; Europe's Fires; Our Social-Media Lives
Episode 2577
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.
NYS Sues Kalshi (First) | Wildfires Are Burning Through Europe (Starts at 28:3…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Summer Friday: Health & Ultraprocessed Food & America's History with God
Episode 2562
On this Summer Friday, we've put together some of our favorite recent interviews, including:
Each year WNYC hosts a "health convening," with support …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Nixon & Watergate Revisited
Episode 2571
It's been more than 50 years since President Richard Nixon resigned on August 9th over the Watergate scandal. Jill Wine-Banks, legal analyst, former …
2 months, 4 weeks ago