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AW: Mike Hixenbaugh, "They Came for the Schools"
NBC investigative reporter Mike Hixenbaugh looked at how issues of race and identity are playing out in school districts around the country. He was i…
2 years, 2 months ago
BN+: Glenn Loury, "Late Admissions"
Glenn C. Loury is a professor of economics. He teaches at Brown University and is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. He calls his new book "…
2 years, 2 months ago
Q&A: Betty Koed, "Scenes"
This Memorial Day weekend, retired U.S. Senate Historian Betty Koed shares stories from her book "Scenes: People, Places and Events That Shaped the U…
2 years, 2 months ago
BN+: Alan Taylor, "American Civil Wars"
Alan Taylor is the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation professor of history at the University of Virginia. He is only one of 5 history writers who …
2 years, 2 months ago
Q&A: Freeman Hrabowski, "The Resilient University"
Author and president emeritus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County Freeman Hrabowski talks about the role of college presidents, the handl…
2 years, 2 months ago
AW: Jim Wallis, "The False White Gospel"
Theologian Jim Wallis argued that a faith of love, healing and hope must be used to dismantle a false gospel that promotes White Christian Nationalis…
2 years, 2 months ago
BN+: Craig Whitlock, "Fat Leonard"
For over 10 years, Washington Post investigative reporter Craig Whitlock has tracked the story of Malaysian shakedown man Leonard Francis, aka "Fat L…
2 years, 2 months ago
Q&A: Ilyon Woo, "Master Slave Husband Wife"
Ilyon Woo, our guest this week, was recently awarded the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Biography for her book "Master Slave Husband Wife." The book recount…
2 years, 2 months ago
AW: Johann Hari, "Magic Pill"
Journalist Johann Hari reported on the success and concerns surrounding the new weight-loss drugs, as well as his personal experience taking Ozempic.…
2 years, 2 months ago
AB: Children's Book Author Jonah Winter on Censorship
Award winning children's book author Jonah Winter discussed his experiences with censorship, and why he believes cancel culture is more dangerous tha…
2 years, 2 months ago