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Johann Hari: Get Your Mind Back / Save Democracy?

Prefer to Listen?Subscribe to our podcast to listen to this week's episode on your favorite podcast platform.Are we too distracted to think? The answer is worse than you’d expect. In his latest book, New...

Time to Stop Trashing the Luddites?

Subscribe to our podcast to listen on your favorite podcast platform.Twenty-three minutes. That’s how long it takes for your brain to refocus after shifting from one task to the next. Check your email, glance...

Undercovered Realities / Innovative Reporters: BIPOC Media in 2023

Prefer to Listen?Subscribe to our podcast to listen to this week's episode on your favorite podcast platform.Water price hikes, the end of federal relief; what’s driving houselessness and food insecurity in 2023, and what’s...

V (formerly Eve Ensler): Reckoning with Our Past, Transforming the Future

Prefer to Listen?Subscribe to our podcast to listen to this week's episode on your favorite podcast platform.“Reckoning” is the new best-selling book from V (formerly Eve Ensler), author of “The Vagina Monologues” and founder...

Black Journalists on Police Violence: Reporting from the Ground Up

Photo of Brittany Brown, Gavin Godfrey, and Sara Lomax on purple pixelated background with the text, "Black Journalists on Police Violence: Reporting From the Ground Up"

Chuck D & Rosa Clemente: Hip Hop’s Unfinished Revolution

Prefer to Listen?Subscribe to our podcast to listen to this week's episode on your favorite podcast platform (Available 4/24).Chuck D of Public Enemy famously called Hip Hop "the Black CNN". As Hip Hop celebrated...

Muslim Americans in the Media: From Islamophobia to Power

Prefer to Listen?Subscribe to our podcast to listen to this week's episode on your favorite podcast platform (Available 5/1).Dangerous stereotypes around Muslim Americans persist, with very real consequences for Muslim  people and American democracy...

Asian Americans & Anti-Blackness: Truth vs. Fiction on Affirmative Action

Prefer to Listen?Subscribe to our podcast to listen to this week’s episode on your favorite podcast platform (Available 7/31).Affirmative action's foes worked with conservative Chinese American organizations to sue two colleges over their admissions...

Sonali Kolhatkar: “Rising Up” for Social Justice, With YES! Magazine

Prefer to Listen?Subscribe to our podcast to listen to this week’s episode on your favorite podcast platform (Available 10/23).As the Israel/Hamas conflict continues, what is media’s role? You may know Sonali Kolhatkar from her...

Prison Creative Arts Project: Imagination in the Face of Incarceration

Prefer to Listen?Subscribe to our podcast to listen to this week’s episode on your favorite podcast platform.What difference can art make for people in prison? The state of Michigan spends $48,000 per prisoner every...

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