Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSerbia Is Where the East and West Collide Politically
Episode 1617
Filip Balunović, research fellow at the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory at the University of Belgrade, explains the recent protests in Serbia, where a student-led movement is fighting back…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Pandemic Kindergarteners Are Now Middle Schoolers
Episode 1616
Kids who were in kindergarten when the pandemic hit in March of 2020 are now starting middle school. Parents call in to talk about the lingering educational and social effects of the pandemic that th…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Epstein Survivors Urge Congress to Release Government Files
Episode 1614
Jacob Shamsian, legal correspondent at Business Insider, talks about the latest developments in the Epstein saga as several survivors of Jeffrey Epstein urge Congress to act.
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
The NJ Governor's Race Heats Up
Episode 1613
David Cruz, senior political correspondent and anchor, and moderator of Chat Box and Reporters Roundtable at NJ Spotlight News, talks about the latest news on the New Jersey gubernatorial race and ho…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
How President Trump Has Waged 'War' on the Bureaucracy
Episode 1610
Ben Smith, co-founder and editor-in-chief of Semafor, and the author of Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar Race to Go Viral (Penguin Press, 2023), shares his analysis for ho…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
City Politics: Nadler's Retirement; Hochul and Trump; Charter Schools in the Mayoral Campaign
Episode 1612
Elizabeth Kim, WNYC and Gothamist reporter, talks about the latest news in the mayoral campaign. Plus Jon Campbell, WNYC and Gothamist Albany reporter, reports on the news that longtime Manhattan Con…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Is Self-Help Too Self-Centered?
Episode 1611
Emma Goldberg, business features writer for The New York Times, reporting on cultural, societal and economic change, and the author of Life on the Line: Young Doctors Come of Age in a Pandemic (Harpe…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Latest on COVID Shots
Episode 1609
Caroline Lewis, health care reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, talks about the availability of COVID vaccines this fall and how the FDA's changes are resulting in different access across the states and…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Appeal of Reunion Tours
Episode 1607
With so many iconic bands on tour again this summer, listeners call in to share what legendary acts they've seen recently and how the bands did -- or didn't -- stand the test of time.
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Back to School with the Chancellor
Episode 1604
Melissa Aviles-Ramos, Chancellor of New York City Public Schools, looks ahead to the first day of school.
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago