Vann R. Newkirk II - Challenging the Easy Narrative of MLK in The Atlantic
The Atlantic's Vann R. Newkirk II discusses the magazine's issue challenging the typical narrative around Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement. Originally aired March 2018. Learn mo...
17 Jan 202211min
Between the Scenes - Trevor on Race in America
Trevor shares his thoughts on issues surrounding race in the U.S., including reparations, indirect expressions of racism from the GOP and a racial double standard of criminal justice. Learn more ab...
16 Jan 202219min
Masha Gessen - Examining Russia's Autocracy in "The Future Is History"
"The Future Is History" author Masha Gessen discusses Vladimir Putin's autocratic rule in Russia. Originally aired July 2017. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.co...
15 Jan 202211min
Getting Back to Normal-ish - America's Great Resignation
As businesses reopen, a record-breaking number of people are quitting their jobs, and employers adapt to new attitudes about work in the COVID-19 era. Originally aired October 2021. Learn more abou...
14 Jan 202210min
Rutger Bregman - "Utopia for Realists" and Big Ideas for an Equitable Economy
Historian and "Utopia for Realists" author Rutger Bregman makes the case for improving society by taxing the rich and providing a universal basic income. Originally aired March 2019. Learn more abo...
13 Jan 202214min
COVID-19 Has Caused a Recession for Women
Desi Lydic talks to economist Olga Shurchkov and infectious disease researcher Dharushana Muthulingam about how the global pandemic is hurting working women. Originally aired April 2021. Learn more...
12 Jan 20226min
Why Are There No Black Women in the Senate?
Dulcé Sloan talks to Stefanie Brown James, co-founder of The Collective PAC, about the lack of Black women in the U.S. Senate and her efforts to change that. Originally aired August 2021. Learn mor...
11 Jan 20227min
Between the Scenes - The Best of Trevor's Accents
Thanks in part to his unusual upbringing in South Africa, Trevor has an uncanny knack for picking up a wide variety of accents. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork....
10 Jan 202227min
