Government Workers Are Still Waiting to Get Paid for the 2013 Shutdown
In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis speaks to reporter Will Greenberg about how, as federal employees sue to get damages from the longest government shutdown in history, the victims of...
6 Feb 201911min
Unionizing Weed Workers Are Reigniting the Labor Movement
In this episode, we're talking about how unions see opportunity in the cannabis industry, especially with it's long history of sexual harassment, workers getting paid with drugs, and other rough condi...
4 Feb 201914min
How Startups Are Selling Anxious Millennials on the Promise of Sleep
In this episode, we talk to Broadly writer Marie Solis about how startup brands are trying to convince a generation of tired, anxious, financially unstable young people that they can buy a good night'...
1 Feb 201913min
Addictive Drugs Should Not be Marketed, Period
In this episode, we talk with reporter and author Maia Szalavitz about new findings on the pressure to sell OxyContin, and what this reveals about the opioid crisis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...
30 Jan 201917min
These Artists Want Black People to Sleep
In this episode, we talk to Afro-Latinx artists Fannie Sosa and niv Acosta about their art project "Black Power Naps," which appears as a series of "devices" that invite Black people to rest and heal....
28 Jan 201917min
New York State Is Finally Giving Women the Protections of Roe v. Wade
In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis sits down with TONIC's Senior Editor Susan Rinkunas to discuss how after 46 years, New York State just gave women the legal protections of Roe v. Wa...
25 Jan 201916min
When Women Are Denied Pain Relief During Invasive Procedures
In this episode, VICE Podcast Producer Sophie Kazis talks with Broadly reporter Jessica Furseth about how women are often denied pain management during invasive medical procedures - and how this is al...
23 Jan 201912min
Minority Reports: Why Latinos Are Converting to Islam
In this podcast episode, we talk to Minority Reports host Lee Adams about his recent documentary on why latinos are one of the fastest growing groups within Islam in America. Hosted on Acast. See acas...
21 Jan 201922min
