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REVISITED The Information Crisis with David Roberts
How did wearing a mask become a polarizing issue? If you’re paying close attention, the arguments against masks might sound familiar: denying the sci…
5 years, 8 months ago
America’s Prophet of Freedom with David Blight
Who should we be building monuments to in America? Few figures have pushed for a truly fair and equal society in this country like Frederick Douglass…
5 years, 8 months ago
So You Want to Run for Office with Luke Hayes
How do you unseat a 16-term member of Congress? Ask Luke Hayes who is fresh off his role as campaign manager for Jamaal Bowman, a middle school princ…
5 years, 8 months ago
America on Drugs with Dr. Carl Hart
Dr. Carl Hart wants to challenge the way you think about drugs. As a neuroscientist studying the effects drugs have on the brain, a lot of Dr. Hart's…
5 years, 8 months ago
Policing and Democracy with Brandon del Pozo
As protesters across the country continue to march in the wake of the death of George Floyd, a new scrutiny has been placed on our current policing s…
5 years, 8 months ago
Where We Go Now with Sherrilyn Ifill
What are you prepared to dismantle? What are you prepared to build? As we witness this nationwide reckoning on racial disparities in America, these a…
5 years, 9 months ago
REVISITED: Abolishing Prisons with Mariame Kaba
If you want to understand the conversation around abolishing the police, you should start here. We can’t think of a better time for an encore present…
5 years, 9 months ago
8 minutes 46 seconds with Trymaine Lee
If you listen to anyone about this time of rage and grief and action, make it Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Trymaine Lee. From his origins report…
5 years, 9 months ago
Abolish the Electoral College with Jesse Wegman
Who thought the Electoral College was a good idea? In two of the last five presidential elections, the candidate who lost the popular vote still mana…
5 years, 9 months ago
Being Michael Jordan with David Roth and Joel Anderson
What is the toll of becoming one of the most recognizable figures in the world? What are the downfalls of that level of fame? This week, we thought w…
5 years, 10 months ago