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Episode 1336
As our centennial series continues, Katie Thornton, host of The Divided Dial, a series on WNYC's On the Media, independent journalist, public histori…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
CUNY Funding, Interrupted
Episode 1335
CUNY recently lost federal funding for more than 70 research grants. Denis Nash, professor of epidemiology at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Heal…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
100 Years of 100 Things: Women in the Military; New Yorker Magazine; Catskills Hotels; Street Photography
Episode 1319
As we observe Memorial Day, enjoy some of our favorite recent conversations from the centennial series:
Katherine Sharp Landdeck, professor of history…10 months, 4 weeks ago
Brian Lehrer Weekend: 100 Years of Best Sellers, 100 Years of NYC Films, Summer Culture Calendar: Classical Music
Episode 1337
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.
100 Years of 100 Things: New York Films (First) | 100 Years of 100 Things: Bes…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
100 Years of 100 Things: US Population & Mortality Shifts; The ERA; New Yorker Cartoons; Roller Coasters
Episode 1318
Enjoy some of our favorite recent conversations from the centennial series:
Mark Mather, demographer and associate vice president for U.S. Programs at…
11 months ago
10-Question Quiz: Name That Tune
Episode 1333
Listeners listen to a short clip of music that was, at one time, at the top of the Billboard charts, and try to "name that tune."
11 months ago
Call Your Senator: Sen Gillibrand on Trump's Big Bill
Episode 1332
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) talks about her work in Washington, particularly her initial response to Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill', …
11 months ago
What We Risk Losing Without Federally-Funded Scientific Research
Episode 1332
Latif Nasser, co-host of Radiolab from WNYC, tells the story of the huge impacts one small discovery made, brought to us by federally-funded scientif…
11 months ago
Summer Culture Calendar: New Books
Episode 1332
Catch up with the summer cultural calendar with this pledge-drive miniseries. Today, Jordan Lauf, producer for All Of It and its book club, Get Lit w…
11 months ago
How the Republican Budget Bill Could Affect NYC
Episode 1331
Greg David, contributor covering fiscal and economic issues for THE CITY and director of the business and economics reporting program and Ravitch Fis…
11 months ago