Eric and Kaymani: Making Your Own Luck
Eric Winterling is a costume maker whose life’s work is creating clothes that tell a story. You’ve seen his work on television shows like Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and The Gilded Age, as well as Broadway ...
23 Juli 202410min
Alex and Amber: Seeing Ourselves
Alex Segura joins us today to kick off the seventh season of Formative! Alex has written numerous comics and novels, including Secret Identity, which won the 2023 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mys...
16 Juli 202417min
Justin and Isabella: A Knight and a Dragon Have a Conversation
Cartoonist, Justin Thompson, is the final guest for this season’s Formative. He is joined in conversation by 7th grader and co-host, Isabella. Justin and Isabella talk about the importance of doing ar...
14 Maj 202423min
Adrian and Laylanie: The Strategic Path to Your Passion
Bassoonist, Adrian Morejon, joins us on today’s show! 8th grader and co-host, Laylanie, asks Adrian about the appeal of the bassoon to him as a young child and how he’s been able to maintain his dedic...
7 Maj 202417min
Ray and Nathaniel: Showcasing Your Unique
Ray Hennessy joins us on today's show! Ray is a wildlife photographer who specializes in bird photography. 8th grader and co-host, Nathaniel, asks Ray about the grit and nimbleness it takes to succeed...
30 Apr 202425min
Lenni and Kaeri: Being of Service
We’ve got Lenni Benson on today’s show! Lenni has been teaching and writing in the field of immigration law since 1994. She is the Distinguished Chair of Immigration and Human Rights Law at New York L...
23 Apr 202424min
Isaac and Kayanna: On Being Teachable
On this episode of Formative, Isaac-Davy Aronson is interviewed by 8th grader, Kayanna. Isaac is a radio and television journalist. For the last eight years, he’s been a producer on The Rachel Maddow ...
16 Apr 202421min
Megan and Kaelynn: We’re Right Where We Need to Be
Megan Davidson joins us on today’s show! Megan is a certified labor doula and childbirth educator. 8th-grader and co-host, Kaelynn, learns that sometimes the perfect career looks unconventional from w...
9 Apr 202418min
