Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia - What a Fool Believes, Part 1
In the late ’70s and early ’80s, a scene and a sound cropped up on the West Coast: polished, perfectionist studio musicians who generated sleek, jazzy, R&B-flavored music. About a quarter-century late...
13 Aug 202155min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - What's Taking the FDA So Long?
Experts say that a “fully approved” designation for the vaccines could have sweeping effects. Broader vaccination mandates, inclusion for new age groups, and reassurance for those hesitant to take a v...
13 Aug 202123min
What Next - TBD | What's Taking the FDA So Long?
Experts say that a “fully approved” designation for the vaccines could have sweeping effects. Broader vaccination mandates, inclusion for new age groups, and reassurance for those hesitant to take a v...
13 Aug 202123min
Political Gabfest - Little Fires Everywhere
Here are some notes and references from this week’s show:Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Report Little Fires Everywhere, by Celeste Ng Public Citizens: The Attack on Big Government and the ...
12 Aug 202158min
Slow Burn - One Year: Roots: The Saga of Alex Haley
Alex Haley’s Roots displayed the brutal realities of slavery to more than 100 million Americans. The book and mini-series also made a bold claim: that Haley was the first Black American to trace his l...
12 Aug 202151min
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Bad Friends Edition
On this week’s episode: It’s Dan’s last show before book leave! Jamilah, Elizabeth, and Dan discuss their triumphs and fails for the week. Then they answer a question from a listener who is wondering ...
12 Aug 202157min
What Next - When Your Town Burns Down
Last week, the northern California mountain town of Greenville was wiped out by the Dixie Fire, which has lasted for nearly a month and is now the largest wildfire in California history. Greenville re...
12 Aug 202123min
Death, Sex & Money - Financial Therapy: Struggling To Trust Again
In their second session with financial therapist Amanda Clayman, a couple we're calling Cora and Garrett talk about their financial strengths and weaknesses, and the wall between them.Are you struggli...
11 Aug 202147min
