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Listen To Organizers Of Amazon’s First Labor Union Who Called Our Show
In a historic vote, New York City's warehouse Amazon workers become the first in the nation to unionize. What does it mean for workers, and the broad…
4 years, 2 months ago
Let’s Talk About The Word 'Inshallah'
On the first day of Ramadan, we look at the word "inshallah," which literally means 'G-d willing,' but can be used to denote a wide range of sentimen…
4 years, 2 months ago
Putin And Ukraine As Seen By The Great-Granddaughter Of Soviet Leader Nikita Khrushchev
When we can, we like to hear from experts with unique perspectives on the Russian war against Ukraine.
On Today's Show:
Nina Khrushcheva, professor of…
4 years, 2 months ago
An Open Dialogue About Open Dialogue: Elie Mystal and Suzanne Nossel On How To Think About “Cancel Culture”
The questions of free speech, racial equity and "cancel culture" are multilayered and complex.
On Today's Show:
Suzanne Nossel, PEN America chief exec…
4 years, 2 months ago
Why “Don’t Say Gay” Is Also “Don’t Say Counseling”
How could Florida's newly signed "Don't Say Gay" law could have ripple effects into other parts of education, including student support.
On Today's S…
4 years, 2 months ago
Cory Booker’s Remarkable Ketanji Brown Jackson Moment
During Congress's SCOTUS confirmation hearings, N.J. Senator Cory Booker spoke about what it means for America that the nominee is Ketanji Brown Jack…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Kyrie Irving Exemption As Seen From San Francisco
This week Mayor Adams announced he would drop the vaccine mandate for sports players in New York City.
On Today's Show:
Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, infect…
4 years, 2 months ago
Masha Gessen On Kharkiv and Whether Putin Will Be Deposed
What's the situation on the ground in Ukraine? How is the world reacting? And might it push Russian officials to strip Putin of his power?
On Today's…
4 years, 2 months ago
Amb. William Taylor On A Negotiated Settlement Scenario For Ukraine
A seasoned diplomat explains the bargaining chips at play in the efforts to bring an end to Russia's hostilities in Ukraine.
On Today's Show:
William…
4 years, 2 months ago
Making Sense Of War Crimes Committed By Loved Ones
When propaganda shapes our worldview, it makes it easier to commit atrocities under false pretenses.
On Today's Show:
Last week in a video addressed t…
4 years, 2 months ago