Conversations About Justice public
[search 0]
More
Download the App!
show episodes
 
How do we build an inclusive world? Hear intimate and in-depth conversations with changemakers on disability rights, youth mental health advocacy, prison reform, grassroots activism, and more. First-hand stories about activism, change, and courage from people who are changing the world: from how a teen mom became the Planned Parenthood CEO, to NBA player Kevin Love on mental health in professional sports, to Beetlejuice actress Geena Davis on Hollywood’s role in women’s rights. All About Cha ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Upzoned

Strong Towns

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Join Abby Kinney, Chuck Marohn, and occasional surprise guests to talk in depth about just one big story from the week in the Strong Towns conversation, right when you want it: now.
  continue reading
 
Wisdom to replenish and orient in a tender, tumultuous time to be alive. Spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, and poetry. Conversations to live by. With a 20-year archive featuring luminaries like Mary Oliver, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Desmond Tutu, each episode brings a new discovery about the immensity of our lives. Hosted by Krista Tippett, Learn more about the On Being Project’s work in the world at onbeing.org.
  continue reading
 
Some confused Christians who worry about justice: the gap between rich and poor, the oppression of people within our society, and many other things. Join us for rambling conversations, lots of questions, and very few answers.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Impromptu

The Washington Post

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
A little-known secret: Washington Post Opinions columnists like talking to one another. They don’t always agree, of course, but they are in almost constant conversation – testing their ideas, refining their thoughts and sometimes changing their minds. Now you can listen in on some of those conversations. Each week on “Impromptu,” Post columnists go beyond hot takes and have personal, candid conversations on the latest topics in news and culture that we can't stop thinking about. Listen in on ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Wrongful Conviction

Lava for Good Podcasts

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly+
 
Hosted by celebrated criminal justice reform advocate and founding board member of the Innocence Project Jason Flom, Pulitzer prize-winning podcast host and producer Maggie Freleng, and Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, and podcast host Lauren Bright Pacheco, Wrongful Conviction features intimate conversations with men and women who have spent years in prison for crimes they maintain they did not commit. Some have been fully exonerated and reunited with family and friends while others con ...
  continue reading
 
Joy Reid conducts one-on-one conversations with politicians and newsmakers while addressing provocative political issues both inside and outside of the beltway. Reid, who is also a best-selling author and public speaker, joined MSNBC in 2011 as a contributor. Drawing from her decades-long experience in politics, passion for addressing the intersection of race, justice and culture, as well as her signature tenacious interviewing style, Reid kicks off MSNBC’s primetime lineup by delving into A ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

51
City Arts & Lectures

City Arts & Lectures

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
Since 1980, City Arts & Lectures has presented onstage conversations with outstanding figures in literature, politics, criticism, science, and the performing arts, offering the most diverse perspectives about ideas and values. City Arts & Lectures programs can be heard on more than 130 public radio stations across the country and wherever you get your podcasts. The broadcasts are co-produced with KQED 88.5 FM in San Francisco. Visit CITYARTS.NET for more info.
  continue reading
 
Join world-renowned economist and Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs for lively conversations with the authors of scintillating, inspiring and remarkably important books about history, social justice, and the challenges of building a decent world. Learn more and get involved at bookclubwithjeffreysachs.org. The Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs is brought to you by the SDG Academy, an initiative of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. Produced by Karena Joslin. Audio editing ...
  continue reading
 
Redacted (verb): censor or obscure for legal or security purposes. [REDACTED] History is a show where we can have real, unfiltered conversations about the things that SOME FOLK don't want us to talk about. This is where we will huddle around the campfire and tell the stories of people that the textbooks forgot. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show! If you want to support the show, come join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/Blackkout https://www.tiktok.com/@blackkout___ For all inquiries, ...
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the R.A.C.E. podcast! I am your host, Keecha Harris, and I invite you to join me as I talk with past clients, thought partners, and collaborators about the responsibility, accountability, courage, and engagement needed to lead change that centers on Race.
  continue reading
 
A podcast seeking justice for the racially, linguistically, and neurologically minoritized. Host JPB Gerald examines issues including whiteness, raciolinguistics, academia, capitalism, and sometimes pop culture.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
We take listeners on a journey through the eyes of anti-corruption veterans who were on the frontline of many key events that have defined our world today, with perspectives on reform and key historical events you won't hear anywhere else. In Series 1 we sit down with leading white collar crime lawyer Jack Blum who tells us about his life's work during a period of huge geopolitical change and transformed global tax and financial systems. From the BCCI scandal, to Panamanian dictator Noriega’ ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
An LGBTQ podcast featuring entertaining queer people, include celebrities, community leaders, and everyday people with interesting and positive stories. Challenges our community faces today may come up but we don't stay there long. On Queer We Are, guests aren’t allowed to just complain about the world as it is. They share what they’re doing about it, what you can do about it, and hear some good news for a change. Sometimes they’re here just to entertain. Simply, this is a no whining zone. O ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
You are a business owner who wants to prioritize people and planet over profits (without sacrificing success). That can feel lonely—but you are not alone! Join host Becky Mollenkamp for in-depth conversations with experts and other founders about how to build a more equitable world through entrepreneurship. It’s time to change the business landscape for good!
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Feminism NOW

National Organization for Women (NOW)

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Passionate about modern feminist issues? Want to learn more about how today's political, academic, and cultural leaders strive for a future of universal equality and justice? Join NOW President Christian F. Nunes in a new podcast dedicated to intersectional feminist discussions in American society with leaders in entertainment, sports, politics, and science. From conversations on constitutional equality, to economic justice and reproductive rights, listeners will find new ways to learn, enga ...
  continue reading
 
As founders of project_SANCTUS, Rev. Kelly Isola and Rev. Ogun Holder are committed to creating a safe, brave, online space to be our holiest selves together. This includes addressing the one thing that affects all of us, that has been responsible for much of the pain, inequality, and injustice in our country: systemic racism. On WITH LOVE AND JUSTICE FOR ALL Kelly and Ogun have conversations around embodied antiracism, dismantling oppression, fostering liberation, and the special challenges ...
  continue reading
 
The Chauncey DeVega Show is the official podcast of Salon.com politics writer Chauncey DeVega. On a weekly basis the show features a relaxed and free-form conversation with artists, authors, musicians, researchers, academics, journalists, activists, as well as Hollywood actors and directors.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Nova Society

Dr. Mark George Bound, Dr. Scott Gerschwer, Dr. Priscilla Hobbs-Penn, & Dr. Brooklynn Ann Welden

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly+
 
Informing your world with in-depth conversations about current events and the issues that confront our society.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Whether you're interested in thinking beyond a binary, spirituality, health, creativity, wellbeing, changing careers, social justice, or leading a life beyond what you traditionally thought was possible - you'll find conversations on Multitudes that can add another layer to your life, and be a mirror to reflect a new reality you want to create. Here you'll find conversations with guests on what they're passionate about, their stories, what motivates them, their perspective on wide-ranging to ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Flipped Table Theology

Christie Love, Holly Madden, and Rue Lohn

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
A weekly conversation centered around flipping tables of oppression, injustice, privilege, division, and religion as acts of faith and worship. Our team of hosts' varied lived experiences and perspectives will catalyze deep, challenging discussions that we hope will serve as the starting point for conversations in listeners' lives.
  continue reading
 
The Earthkeepers Podcast promotes global connection among ecological-minded people who believe that earth care is an integral part of spiritual life. Through conversations about topics like ecology, climate change, gardening, farming, social enterprise, theology, environmental justice, outdoor recreation, conservation and community development, we aim to inspire a movement of ordinary earthkeepers who will help heal the world.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
The Murder Sheet is a weekly true crime podcast hosted by journalist Áine Cain and attorney Kevin Greenlee. We take a journalistic approach to covefing true crime. We have broken national news on major cases, like the Delphi murders and the Burger Chef murders. We also cover plenty of other subjects, including high-profile murders, cold cases, legal topics within the criminal justice system, restaurant slayings, historical crimes, and wide-ranging interviews with authors and experts. If you' ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Almost 30

Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly+
 
Welcome to Almost 30 - a supportive space to fuel your conscious evolution. Join us, LA-based best friends Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, for heart-centered, hilarious conversations and real, raw, impactful interviews with brilliant guests. We dive deep into topics like modern spirituality to health and wellness, aliens to entrepreneurship, social justice, and self development. With every episode, our mission is to empower you, expand what you think is possible and, make you laugh - a l ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Our Urban Voices

Dr. Alfonse Javed

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Deep conversations with diverse voices about urban ministry and Christian narratives. In "Our Urban Voices with Dr. Alfonse Javed," we will cover everything from churches and church planting efforts, missions and missions organization, evangelism and unreached people groups, emerging movements and initiatives, justice, current events related to faith and the persecuted church, to author interviews and reviews.
  continue reading
 
Signature Required brings you conversations with leaders of nonprofits, public policy, academics, and longtime Tennessee residents about what makes this state great and how we can preserve Tennessee values into the future.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Conjuncture

Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Conjuncture is a monthly podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton for the Trinity Social Justice Initiative. It features interviews with activists, artists, scholars, and public intellectuals. Taking its title from Antonio Gramsci and Stuart Hall’s conceptualization, it highlights intellectual work engaged in struggles over the meaning and memory of particular historical moments. Amidst a global crisis of hegemony, this web series curates conversations about ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Earth to Humans

Earth to Humans Podcast

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Earth to Humans is a bi-weekly interview series featuring conversations with some of the amazing humans who are fighting for a brighter and more just future for all of Earth's inhabitants. https://earthtohumanspod.com Join private conversations with top authors and access exclusive bonus content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. earthtohumanspodcast.substack.com
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Hey Changemaker! In this podcast, Julia Wiklander, Founder of Girls’ Globe, speaks with activists, advocates, founders, entrepreneurs, researchers and other changemakers - on the issues they care about and their journeys to doing something about it. Learn how to take inspired action and build movements of change. We’re here for uplifting conversations to build solidarity and hope - and to inspire you to use your gifts, passions, frustrations and uniqueness to follow your own purpose as a cha ...
  continue reading
 
America doesn’t need another conversation about race. At least, not the kind we’ve been having ... the ones that are sparked by a crisis and move quickly from shock, to empty promises, to forgetting. No. What America needs are REAL conversations about race … ones that shine a light on the facts, the history, and the reality of how race plays out in our politics and society. That’s what Slate offers each week on A Word With Jason Johnson. A veteran political commentator, Johnson will bring hi ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Join story nerds C Alexandra and John Cordial in their often meandering, but certainly illuminating conversations about the stories humans tell themselves and the way no one—not even gods and heroes—can escape misogyny.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Holy Shenanigans

Tara Lamont Eastman

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Holy Shenanigans shares stories that surprise, encourage, and sometimes even turn life upside down – all in the name of love. Your muse is Tara Lamont Eastman, pastor, podcaster and practitioner of Holy Shenanigans . Join her on a journey of unforgettable spiritual adventure that is always sacred but never stuffy.
  continue reading
 
This podcast's for anyone wanting to explore the big issues, stretching your thinking in relatable ways. Well known personalities, Stuart ‘The Wildman’ Mabbutt and photographer William Mankelow, who aren't experts, but have opinions, authentic views and no scripts. Join them on meandering conversations about nature, philosophy, climate, the human condition, sustainability, and social justice. Sometimes joined by guests, or discussing listener questions between themselves. Always full of fun ...
  continue reading
 
City Cast is the daily, local audio companion you knew DC needed. Washingtonians are gritty, proud, and resilient — necessary qualities for a community facing issues that range from an affordability crisis to the fight for statehood to the movement for racial justice… and useful qualities for a region full of whip-smart people, dynamic culture, and constant change. Washingtonians are deeply passionate about our city, whose story is still being written, and City Cast DC is here to tell it. Ev ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
(Formerly known as Black & White) Open, honest, respectful, entertaining, and informative conversations. Truth Starts Now features host Dan Perkins talking with newsmakers and other knowledgable and significant individuals about important subjects to the American people.
  continue reading
 
Poor Culture is excited to bring to you DEEPER CONVERSATIONS--pocket-sized conversations about Biblical text, social justice issues, and interviews with people practicing a God First lifestyle.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
A Queer Understanding

Dr. Angelica & Cassy Thompson

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Weekly conversations about all things queer. A space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community to share our stories, struggles, and triumphs, and talk about how we're breaking glass ceilings and making an impact on society.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Two Nosy Meerkats

Lukas Arnold and Gabby Jordan Brown

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Welcome to Two Nosy Meerkats! Lukas and Gabby are two New York comedians who love learning the odd things that make up a person. From phobias to neuroses, early influences to sexual awakenings, follow the podcast as they basically just get to be nosy with guests and submissions from listeners!
  continue reading
 
We are 3 people that enjoy watching and reading about true crime. We have no background in criminal justice or psychology whatsoever. Steve is a phone man. Tina is a teacher. Christine works in a hospital. We’re just really interested in crime and want to talk about it. We also want you, our listeners, to feel like you’re a part of our conversations. Welcome to Malice After Midnight.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Seven Minute Torah

Rabbi Micah Streiffer

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
Making modern meaning from ancient texts! Each week Rabbi Micah Streiffer discusses the weekly Torah portion in about 7 to 10 minutes, through liberal Jewish eyes. We weave together philosophy, spirituality, tradition, and social justice - and derive meaning for today‘s life from our sacred sources. Longer episodes include a bonus interview with leading rabbis and Jewish thought leaders. With questions or comments, please contact me at rabbistreiffer@gmail.com.
  continue reading
 
Social Justice & Activism episodes of the popular The Creative Process podcast. We speak to activists, environmental organizations, indigenous groups, artists, writers & others who have devoted their life to making a difference. To listen to ALL arts, activism & environmental episodes of “The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society”, you’ll find our main podcast on Apple: tinyurl.com/thecreativepod, Spotify: tinyurl.com/thecreativespotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Exploring the ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Embodied Justice with Dr. Judy Lubin

Center for Urban and Racial Equity

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
The Embodied Justice podcast delves into the intersection of inner well-being, social change, and racial justice. Hosted by Dr. Judy Lubin, the founder of the Center for Urban and Racial Equity, the podcast explores the ways that personal and collective trauma influence our roles as changemakers and the broader impact they have on our work. In urgent times, inner work is often overlooked when caring for communities and building toward a just and liberatory future. In this podcast, we pause t ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
ISC: Art Break

Independent Shakespeare Co.

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Created by Independent Shakespeare Co., Art Break is a living link between Los Angeles & its theater community. The podcast extends conversations about universal truths in Shakspeare's plays, theatrical performance, & relevant social issues beyond the stage, into the digital-auditory scape through storytelling, discussion, & social action. As theater’s societal role is reimagined, how do our priorities change as theatremakers? How do we serve the LA community when we’re forced to stay apart? ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
We're joined by the most connected guest we've ever had, comedian Carrie Ross. We remember taking the BDSM test together, stories spanning Suge Knight to psych wards and everything in between. Plus, we want to hear from YOU! Do you have an extraordinary story, a fascinating phobia, an intriguing habit, or a mind-boggling neurosis that deserves its …
  continue reading
 
Do you have a question or comment? Want to suggest a topic for our panel or be a guest on the Nova Society? Send us a message! Today we finish our conversation and analysis of the Trump Biden debate and ask, can Biden recover from his poor performance? The NOVA Society Podcast Season 3 is now Streaming! Our new Home Landing Page https://thenovasoci…
  continue reading
 
This week on Upzoned, hosts Abby Newsham and Chuck Marohn discuss a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, “The Dollar-Store Showdown Comes Down to Real Estate.” It highlights the differences between Dollar General, which has stores located in mostly rural areas and is expanding its reach, and Family Dollar, which has stores located in mostly u…
  continue reading
 
Bad Facts is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down problems with specific cases we cover on the show. In this Bad Facts episode, we will analyze issues with the defense's case against Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of murdering University of Idaho students Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin, and Xana Kernodle. In our previous episod…
  continue reading
 
The Corruption Diaries is a journey through the eyes of anti-corruption veterans. Unique perspectives on combating one of the most compelling ethical challenges of our time. Jack Blum is one of the United States’ leading white-collar crime lawyers. He’s specialised in investigating money laundering, financial crime and international tax abuse. We f…
  continue reading
 
Police are clamping down amid a massive boom in moped riders. But it turns out it’s not just a new way of commuting — mopeds are at the core of a trend in food-delivery where the riders are some of the most vulnerable people in the industry. Axios’ Anna Spiegel is here to explain. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning ne…
  continue reading
 
Nesmah Mansoor is a Women's Peace and Security expert and a Co-founder of the Peace Track Initiative, currently serving as their Policy and Communication Senior Officer. She specializes in the intersection of peacebuilding and climate justice and is Peace Track Initiative’s focal point for Feminist Climate Justice issues. Nesmah is also pursuing a …
  continue reading
 
Tonight on The ReidOut, Joy Reid unpacks details of the wildly unpopular Project 2025, Donald Trump's roadmap for a second presidency. We discuss the drastic changes Republicans would make to children's education, if Trump returns to the White House. Also tonight, we cover the Democrats trying to move forward with President Biden as their nominee, …
  continue reading
 
With falling poll numbers and President Biden's public appearances doing little to reassure voters he’s still got what it takes to win, Democrats are faced with a difficult decision about how to proceed. Biden has dug in, pledging to the public that he isn’t going anywhere. Charles Lane, Karen Tumulty and Perry Bacon Jr. talk through whether Biden …
  continue reading
 
In this vulnerable solo episode, Krista reflects on her transformative journey post-divorce. She dives into the new priorities and deeper understanding she has developed while navigating the modern dating scene, emphasizing the importance of self-love and effective communication. Ahead, Krista shares how her dating perspective has evolved to focus …
  continue reading
 
What if we could rescue people from human trafficking before they ever became a victim in the first place? With Love Justice International, Jason Dukes is at the forefront of a technologically-driven approach to combating the human trafficking crisis at the top of the stream, before victims become trapped in the system. In a dual-focused conversati…
  continue reading
 
Bad Facts is The Murder Sheet's segment breaking down problems with specific cases we cover on the show. In this Bad Facts episode, we will analyze issues with the prosecution's case against Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of murdering University of Idaho students Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Ethan Chapin, and Xana Kernodle. In our following e…
  continue reading
 
Tara revisits conversations with two friends from the Wild Goose Festival. First Frances Cutshaw talks about her journey with self-love and the Order of St. Hildegard. She shares her struggle and dedication to caring for herself spiritually and physically, inspired by divine calling and sources like Brene Brown and Enneagram studies. She speaks abo…
  continue reading
 
School’s out, the first big holiday of the summer is past us, and it feels like endless days of humidity lie ahead. So we sat down with food and travel writer Tim Ebner to lay out your perfect summer bucket list for 2024, from one-off events like pig racing (yes you read that right) to the quintessential D.C. summer activities we often take for gra…
  continue reading
 
Joy Reid leads this episode of the ReidOut with President Biden’s commitment to remain in the presidential race, despite mounting Congressional pressure for him to step down, primarily due to his age and alleged cognitive ability. Joy is joined by Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett to discuss this plus the support among Black Americans for President Bi…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, Jordan T. Camp speaks with economist Ibrahim Shikaki about the political economy of Palestine, the economic impacts of prolonged occupation, and waves of protests against the war in Gaza in this turbulent conjuncture. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton with sup…
  continue reading
 
Do you have a question or comment? Want to suggest a topic for our panel or be a guest on the Nova Society? Send us a message! Today we continue answering listener email questions about the recent debate and we discuss some decisions coming from the SCOTUS. The NOVA Society Podcast Season 3 is now Streaming! Our new Home Landing Page https://thenov…
  continue reading
 
There are so many places to get coffee in DC, it’s a real cafe hot spot. And digital creator Domonique Panton of As Told By Dom is making it her mission to visit every single one in D.C. Here’s her guide to the best underrated cafes in the District. Learn more about the sponsors of this July 3rd episode: Capitol Riverfront Business Improvement Dist…
  continue reading
 
Greg Bright was wrongfully convicted in New Orleans, LA for the murder of Elliot Porter in 1975. He would spend more than 27 years in Angola, the notorious prison in Louisiana built on a former slave plantation, and in many ways still run like one today. While incarcerated, Greg not only taught himself to read and write, he also learned enough abou…
  continue reading
 
Bill Courtney first became widely known as the volunteer coach who transformed an underprivileged high school football team into champions in the Oscar-winning documentary “Undefeated.” But going from a traumatic childhood to becoming an inspiring community leader was a hard-fought victory. Bill joined host Jay Ruderman to talk about how overcoming…
  continue reading
 
Artist Kara Walker has investigated race, gender, sexuality, and violence through her installations, paintings, silhouettes, and films. Walker’s art has won awards and is collected by museums around the world. Her work with stereotypes and the history of racial violence has pushed viewers to confront the continuing violence against Black people in …
  continue reading
 
Today, we're taking a break from our usual format, to give more time and to encourage you, our valued listeners, to send in more questions for us to explore in future episodes. In this special episode, we revisit a thought-provoking question posed by Peter T. during our Environmental Debate Live & Unscripted event in May 2023. This was the ticketed…
  continue reading
 
This conversation is part of our summer series on Religious Trauma. In this discussion, we present the design of Affinity Groups from Christie Love's Doctoral research and explore which groups were identified as hyper-vulnerable. We hope you are able to find a safe, supportive community in your deconstructing because "no one deserves to deconstruct…
  continue reading
 
Do you have a question or comment? Want to suggest a topic for our panel or be a guest on the Nova Society? Send us a message! Today we continue our conversation answering listener emails asking about the Trump Biden Debate. The NOVA Society Podcast Season 3 is now Streaming! Our new Home Landing Page https://thenovasociety.buzzsprout.com/ If you h…
  continue reading
 
Today, we'll talk about a missing woman from Illinois, a high-profile disappearance involving an endangered child and a possible cult in Indiana, murder charges that got dropped during a trial in Colorado, and a statement from Supreme Court of the United States Justice Sonia Sotomayor on an Alabama murder case. Justice Sonia Sotomayor's statement o…
  continue reading
 
“I realized very young and very early on in my career that film does more than just inform and inspire and entertain. It can move people into action, whether it's personal or collective action. As a filmmaker, I've always made films about extraordinary women whose lives are faced with extenuating circumstances who've had adversity thrown at them an…
  continue reading
 
City Cast CEO David Plotz sits down with hosts from all 13 City Cast daily local podcast hubs to talk about what stories they’re watching in their hometowns that are likely to impact yours too. Listen in for how Bridget Todd's story stacks up against the rest. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You …
  continue reading
 
This year’s Supreme Court session loosened laws on official bribery, overturned decades of precedent on regulation, and granted immunity to the president for official actions. On today’s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson is joined by legal analyst Elie Mystal of The Nation. They review the Court’s most important decisions, and talk about the politic…
  continue reading
 
How can we free ourselves from fear and social barriers to live more fulfilling and meaningful lives? What does it take to overcome trauma and turn it into triumph, and failure into reinvention? How can we shine a light on the marginalized and misunderstood to create social change that transforms the lives of women? Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is an Osca…
  continue reading
 
This week, Krista sits down with dietitian nutritionist Lauren Papanos, owner of the private practice Functional Fueling Nutrition and host of The Strength in Hormones Podcast, to discuss some eye-opening truths about liver support + detoxification, hormone health, and intentional exercise. Ahead, Lauren dives into the intricacies of insulin and me…
  continue reading
 
A benchmark is a tiny symbol on a geographic map, a known point, that allows travelers to place themselves in the world in relation to all that’s around them. With Benchmark Adventure Ministries, James Evans has created an opportunity for primarily those with military backgrounds to take stock of their lives and where they want to go in relation to…
  continue reading
 
Kegan Kline appealed his 43-year sentence for crimes related to child sexual abuse materials and preying on children online. The Indiana Court of Appeals has weighed in. Listen to these past episodes of The Murder Sheet for even more context. Our episode on Kegan Kline's sentencing hearing: https://art19.com/shows/murder-sheet/episodes/6670df75-1d1…
  continue reading
 
On January 24, 2001, a man was fatally shot while being chased from a home in Detroit, MI. Anthony Legion was one of three men who were identified as being in the home at the time of the shooting, but no one claimed to have witnessed it. Due to a combination of questionable police tactics and false testimony from a jailhouse informant, Anthony was …
  continue reading
 
Joy leads this episode of The ReidOut with America on the eve of The Fourth of July. The fallout continues after this week’s catastrophic Supreme Court decisions, with the conservative-majority Court giving Donald Trump immunity for any “official” acts he carried out while in office. Joy and her panel of experts discuss this plus the far-right fasc…
  continue reading
 
The wonderful civil rights elder Vincent Harding liked to look around the world for what he called "live human signposts" — human beings who embody ways of seeing and becoming and who point the way forward to the world we want to inhabit. And adrienne maree brown, who has inspired worlds of social creativity with her notions of "pleasure activism" …
  continue reading
 
On this episode, we’re re-airing an episode we really think you will love. Today, Sarinah tackles female solo hiking from the perspectives of 5 women as she tries to make sense of managing both the physical and mental fears of hiking alone, but also the beauty of mentorship and prioritizing joy in the outdoors. The women in this panel range from en…
  continue reading
 
Do you have a question or comment? Want to suggest a topic for our panel or be a guest on the Nova Society? Send us a message! Today our panel answers a listener question about the recent Trump Biden debate. should the Dems replace Biden? The NOVA Society Podcast Season 3 is now Streaming! Our new Home Landing Page https://thenovasociety.buzzsprout…
  continue reading
 
It’s the week of the Fourth of July and the word patriotism is as divisive as the rest of American politics. Theodore Johnson, Karen Attiah and Jason Rezaian discuss the good and the bad about the United States, and how to reconcile its shortcomings while pushing for a better future. Read more from some of our columnists — Ted Johnson: “American de…
  continue reading
 
Incremental development is the most resilient and financially responsible way for communities to grow and improve. As North America struggles through a housing crisis, this style of development becomes increasingly important. On this Upzoned episode, host Abby Newsham is joined by town builder Monte Anderson to talk about his experience as an incre…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide