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After the Storm
Three months after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico's recovery story is far from over and far from simple. For some, it's a story of resilience. Others, …
8 years, 7 months ago
Power Trip
From Capitol Hill to the workplace to the darkest corners of the internet, it can feel like our world is increasingly being manipulated by threats an…
8 years, 7 months ago
A Reckoning in Our Own House
Update: On Wednesday, following the release of this pod extra, New York Public Radio announced that Jonathan Schwartz and Leonard Lopate had been pla…
8 years, 7 months ago
Flim-Flam Nation
It was yet another week of outrageous and consequential stories piling on top of one another at a head-spinning pace. A failed attempt to discredit t…
8 years, 7 months ago
About that Nazi Next Door
The New York Times' profile of Tony Hovater, a white nationalist and Nazi sympathizer, set Twitter on fire last weekend — and not in a good way. Bob …
8 years, 7 months ago
Apocalypse, Now
Science fiction has always been an outlet for our greatest anxieties. This week, we delve into how the genre is exploring the reality of climate chan…
8 years, 8 months ago
Brooke Gets Mindful
If you find yourself fuming at the Thanksgiving table this week when the conversation turns political, rather than losing your cool in front of your …
8 years, 8 months ago
The Reckoning
As allegations of sexual misconduct continue to dominate the news, a look at how we are dealing with high-profile offenders and who is being ignored.…
8 years, 8 months ago
Rebecca Traister Says 'the Anger Window' Is Open
New York Magazine writer Rebecca Traister says that every new revelation about sexual harassment confirms what women have always known. In her most r…
8 years, 8 months ago
The Ecstasy of Gold
Another massive data leak has cast scrutiny on the world of the ultra-wealthy, but some doubt whether much will change. A look inside the Paradise Pa…
8 years, 8 months ago