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Glenn Beck Reverses His Reversal
In November 2016, Bob spoke to Blaze bloviator Glenn Beck to hear about how he was a changed man. More compassionate, a better listener and very oppo…
7 years, 9 months ago
Africatown
Just outside of Mobile, Alabama, sits the small community of Africatown, a town established by the last known slaves brought to America, illegally, i…
7 years, 10 months ago
The Recording of America
Studs Terkel, born 106 years ago on this date, May 16, spent the majority of his life documenting the lives of others – very often everyday, working-…
7 years, 10 months ago
This Is America
Today, more than 45 million Americans live in poverty. The problem has been addressed countless times since the nation’s founding, but it persists, a…
7 years, 10 months ago
An Extended Trip Through Wild Wild Country
Back in the early 1980s, thousands of followers of the Indian guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh descended upon a 64,000 acre piece of land in central Orego…
7 years, 10 months ago
Dark Twisted Fantasy
After last month’s terrorist attack in Toronto, the media attempted to make sense of the term “incel,” or involuntary celibate. We situate the subcul…
7 years, 10 months ago
Mayday, May Day
International Workers' Day is celebrated with rallies and protests all over the world on May 1st, but it's not a big deal in the United States. In th…
7 years, 10 months ago
Dog Whistle
This week, we explore the ways white Americans — in the voting booth, and on T.V. — deal with a changing society. A new study finds that many white v…
7 years, 10 months ago
Introducing Nancy: a podcast about all things LGBTQ
This week we want to introduce you to some friends of ours at WNYC. Nancy is a podcast hosted by best friends Tobin Low and Kathy Tu and its about al…
7 years, 10 months ago
Moving Beyond the Norm
Alex Jones built his Infowars brand on conspiratorial thinking and table-pounding rage. This week, we look at the three lawsuits testing whether Jone…
7 years, 11 months ago