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Back to SearchSen. Murphy Sounds the Alarm on Authoritarianism
Episode 1303
Chris Murphy, U.S. Senator (D CT), author of The Violence Inside Us: A Brief History of an Ongoing American Tragedy (Random House, 2020) talks about …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Citizenship Quiz: American Government
Episode 1301
In order to become a naturalized citizen of the United States, applicants must pass an oral civics exam. Listeners call in to try their hand at some …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
City Politics: Cuomo's Campaign Finance Troubles
Episode 1300
Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter and Brigid Bergin, WNYC's senior political correspondent, talk about the latest news from the campaign tra…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Summer Culture Calendar: SummerStage & Celebrate Brooklyn!
Episode 1303
Catch up with the summer cultural calendar with this pledge-drive miniseries. Today, Ryan Kailath, WNYC/Gothamist arts and culture reporter, runs thr…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
100 Years of 100 Things: The NYC Skyline
Episode 1302
As our centennial series continues, Michael Kimmelman, architecture critic for The New York Times and the author of The Intimate City: Walking New Yo…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
What the Film & TV Industry Thinks of Pres. Trump's Tariff Announcement
Episode 1298
Last week, President Trump declared on Truth Social that he would place a 100% tariff on movies made outside the United States. Listeners who work in…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The Facts (and Myths) of Water Fluoridation
Episode 1297
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently said he plans to tell the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop recommending fluoridatio…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
NJ's Democratic Candidates for Governor Speak
Episode 1295
Michael Hill, WNYC Morning Edition host and Briana Vannozzi, anchor for NJ Spotlight News, recap and offer analysis of a conversation between New Jer…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
The NYPD Gang Database
Episode 1296
Civil rights groups in New York City have filed a lawsuit challenging the NYPD's gang database, which these groups call discriminatory. Meanwhile, Ci…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
300 Years of Critiquing Capitalism
Episode 1293
John Cassidy, staff writer at The New Yorker and the author of Capitalism and Its Critics: A History: From the Industrial Revolution to AI (Macmillan…
9 months, 3 weeks ago