Sociologist Jerome Karabel: admissions scandal shows privileged are desperate to keep it that way

Sociologist Jerome Karabel: admissions scandal shows privileged are desperate to keep it that way

Patt Morrison talks with Jerome Karabel a Professor of Sociology at the University of California Berkeley. Karabel is the author of the book "The Chosen : The Hidden of Admission and exclusion at Harvard, Yale, Princeton".

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Introducing: Rebuilding L.A.

Introducing: Rebuilding L.A.

Please enjoy the first episode of the latest from L.A. Times Studios, Rebuilding L.A. L.A. Times reporter Liam Dillon joins us to talk about where we are in the moment as residents assess the path for...

11 Jun 202535min

Pop Sci editor Corinne Iozzio: a 19th-century magazine goes all 21st century on COVID-19 and more

Pop Sci editor Corinne Iozzio: a 19th-century magazine goes all 21st century on COVID-19 and more

Patt Morrison talks with Pop Science editor Corrine Iozzio.

14 Apr 202013min

“World War Z” ‘s Max Brooks: For years, we’ve made plans for this crisis. Why haven’t we used them?

“World War Z” ‘s Max Brooks: For years, we’ve made plans for this crisis. Why haven’t we used them?

Patt Morrison talks with actor and author Max Brooks about the coronavirus and social distancing. Max Brooks has a new book "Devolution" to release next month.

31 Mar 202020min

Birdman Steve Holmer: with 3 billion birds vanishing from North American skies in 50 years, how do we keep them flying?

Birdman Steve Holmer: with 3 billion birds vanishing from North American skies in 50 years, how do we keep them flying?

Patt Morrison talks with Steve Holmer who has over 25 years of experience working to conserve endangered wildlife. Steve heads the American Bird Conservancy who's motto is "bring back the birds."

17 Mar 202016min

Science writer Laura Spinney: how the 1918 flu epidemic gives us clues to our coronavirus reaction

Science writer Laura Spinney: how the 1918 flu epidemic gives us clues to our coronavirus reaction

Patt Morrison talks with Laura Spinney a British science journalist, novelist, and non-fiction writer. Her latest book is Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How it Changed the World.

10 Mar 202017min

USC’s Mindy Romero: can Super Tuesday see super turnouts of young, Latino and Asian-American voters?

USC’s Mindy Romero: can Super Tuesday see super turnouts of young, Latino and Asian-American voters?

Patt Morrison talks with Mindy Romero the founder and director of the California Civic Engagement Project at the University of Southern California’s Sol Price School of Public Policy, in Sacramento.

25 Feb 202013min

Author Andrea McDonnell: Kobe Bryant and the fickle nature of fame

Author Andrea McDonnell: Kobe Bryant and the fickle nature of fame

Patt Morrison talks with Author Andrea McDonnell. Andrea teaches communications and media studies at Emmanuel College in Boston and  is co-author of the book Celebrity : A History of Fame.

20 Feb 202014min

Sacramento’s Daniel Zingale: the retiring adviser to governors leaves behind one last to-do list

Sacramento’s Daniel Zingale: the retiring adviser to governors leaves behind one last to-do list

Patt Morrison talks with Daniel Zingale a top advisor to the last three governors and to Maria Shriver, and a veteran of the Jerry Brown 1.0 administration. Zingale has also been founding director of ...

11 Feb 202019min

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