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Handle with Care
A group of climate scientists warn that the potential for humanity's mass extinction has been dangerously underexplored. On this week’s On the Media,…
4 years, 2 months ago
Under The Table
This week’s podcast extra is about podcasts, but this story has its roots in the early days of rock 'n' roll. Alan Freed was a celebrity DJ on WINS i…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Cold Shoulder
Former president Donald Trump is trying to bury the January 6th committee’s findings, but his old allies aren’t helping. Meanwhile, we take a look at…
4 years, 2 months ago
Great White Lies
It's Shark Week. This year's Discovery programs boast flashy titles like Stranger Sharks, Air Jaws, Great White Serial Killer, and Rise of the Monste…
4 years, 2 months ago
In This Economy?
Gas prices are coming down. Inflation is still going up. Jobs are strong, yet recession fears abound. This week, On the Media dives into the contradi…
4 years, 2 months ago
Escaping the Kremlin's Propaganda Machine
This weekend marks five brutal months since Russia invaded Ukraine — with no end in sight. And in Russia, support for the war has remained high. 77% …
4 years, 2 months ago
How to Report a Cold Case
In 2014, the brutal killing of John and Joyce Sheridan, a prominent couple with personal ties to three governors, shocked even the most cynical opera…
4 years, 2 months ago
Why Reporter Nancy Solomon Chose True Crime
Earlier this year, the New Jersey Attorney General opened up an investigation into the killings of John and Joyce Sheridan, a well known couple with …
4 years, 2 months ago
The F-Word
Early in the pandemic, weight was named a risk factor for severe covid-19. But what if the greater risk is poor medical treatment for fat people? Thi…
4 years, 2 months ago
Hong Kong's Rewritten Histories
This fall, students in Hong Kong will learn a new version of history — one that erases the fact the region was ever a British colony. According to fo…
4 years, 3 months ago