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Thursday Morning Shutdown Politics
Episode 1675
The prospect of a government shutdown is growing as Democrats are threatening to not help Republicans on the Hill pass a spending bill by the Septemb…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
A Lifetime of Work on Climate Change
Episode 1677
Bill McKibben, environmental activist, founder of Third Act and author of many books, most recently: Here Comes the Sun: A Last Chance for the Climat…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
30 Issues in 30 Days: Affordable Housing in New Jersey
Episode 1676
As part of the election series "30 Issues in 30 Days," Mike Hayes, WNYC/Gothamist reporter covering the New Jersey governor's race and the author of …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
30 Issues in 30 Days: Climate and Energy in New Jersey
Episode 1674
Ry Rivard, reporter covering regional infrastructure for Politico, looks at the gubernatorial candidates' positions on climate change and energy poli…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Changing Your Name
Episode 1673
In a new memoir, Yusuf Islam, also known as the singer-songwriter Cat Stevens, writes about how he converted his faith and changed his name after a n…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
'Free Speech For Me, But Not For Thee'
Episode 1672
Greg Lukianoff, attorney, president and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression and the author of several books on free speech, of…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
City Politics: Free Speech; School Bathrooms; Endorsements and Non-Endorsements
Episode 1671
Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news from the mayoral campaign trail, including an off-and-back-on-again town hall…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Developing Nations Face Climate Change
Episode 1669
David Gelles, reporter on the New York Times climate team and the Times’s Climate Forward newsletter and author of Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chou…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
30 Issues in 30 Days: NYC Ballot Initiatives on Housing
Episode 1668
David Brand, housing reporter for WNYC and Gothamist, explains NYC’s three ballot proposals on streamlining the housing construction process.
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Saris in New York
Episode 1670
Salonee Bhaman, co-curator for "The New York Sari: A Journey Through Tradition, Fashion, and Identity" at The New York Historical and curatorial scho…
10 months, 2 weeks ago