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Jared Loggins and Emily Bernard on the Intersection of Personal and Political Narratives and Navigating Today's Media Landscape 57:54

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Join Avi and Luke for an engaging discussion with Jared Loggins and Emily Bernard as they delve into the significance of personal narratives, the value of revisiting foundational texts and historical accounts to uncover truth, and the cultivation of a responsible community. This conversation promises to illuminate how individual stories and historical context shape our understanding of responsibility and truth in today's society.…

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Melvin Rogers on Navigating Race, History, and Responsibility 43:42

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Join Daniel and Violet as they interview Melvin Rogers, an established academic, as they discuss James Baldwin and topics surrounding the evolving meanings of freedom and equality, the confrontation of historic racial inequality, identity, and American Democracy.

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Ellen Oacha on Being the First Hispanic Woman to go to Space 22:41

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Join Ryan as he sits down with Ellen to discuss her background as the first Hispanic woman to enter Space in 1993, the second female director of NASA's Johnson Space Center, and more. They discuss her career at NASA, challenges she faced, and the future of space exploration.

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Michelle Dowd on Foraging and Surviving A Family Cult 30:47

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Natalie and Grace interview Michelle on her experience growing up in a family cult, encapsulating the emotional and physical barriers she faced while learning how to forage and live off the land her cult owned.

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Amit Ahuja on Indian Politics, Democracy, and Identity 23:27

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Ellie and Natalie sit down with Professor Ahuja to discuss India's democratic framework, ethnic parties, and more.

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Ruben Piñuelas on His Second Chance at Life 37:59

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Wrongfully convicted and sentenced to 60 years to life in prison, Ruben Piñuelas began studying the law in his solitary confinement cell, which led to his exoneration. Join us as Caren interviews Ruben on his experience and reflections upon being released.

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Robert Hass and Brenda Hillman on Exploring the Poet's Role in Society and Self 30:43

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Natalie and Kimmy sit down with Robert and Brenda to discuss poetry's role in modern society, the evolution of poetry's role throughout time, and the mechanisms that shape its meaning.

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Memo Akten on Art, Technology, and the Human Experience 30:58

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Tudor and Lucy sit down with Memo to discuss the intersection of art, technology, and the human experience. Together, they unpack speculative simulations, data dramatizations, and the influence of AI on art.

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Sohrab Ahmari and Jason Riley on the News Industry, Partisanship, and Immigration 26:45

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Rohan sits down with Sohrab and Jason to discuss the evolving news industry, partisanship, populism, border security, and the impact of immigration on the 2024 election.

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Richard Ross on Juveniles in Detention Centers 32:56

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Lucy sits down with Richard to discuss his Juvenile in Justice project, restorative justice, and family structures.

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Dean Logan on Election Administration 17:56

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Ryan sits down with Dean Logan to explore his upbringing, career journey, election administration, the role of election watchdogs, and more. Dean Logan is the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk for Los Angeles County, California -- the nation’s largest, most diverse local election jurisdiction serving more than 5.7 million registered voters. In addition to election administration, his office records real property documents; maintains vital records; performs civil marriage ceremonies; and processes business filings. He holds degrees in Organizational Leadership from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Public Administration from the Evans School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Washington. Mr. Logan is currently President of the County Recorders Association of California, past-President of the California Association of Clerks and Election Officials and serves on the Board of Directors for the National Election Center. Additionally, he is Vice President for the United States on the Board for the American Conference of Subnational Electoral Organizations for Electoral Transparency (CAOESTE). Mr. Logan sits on Advisory Boards for the Electoral Psychology Observatory at the London School of Economics, the MIT Election Data and Science Lab, Auburn University’s Graduate Certificate in Election Administration, University of California Riverside’s Design Thinking Executive Program, and the California State University, Northridge Master of Public Administration Program where he teaches courses on Organizational Leadership, Public Sector Management, Intergovernmental Relations, and Strategic Management.…

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Ben Laude on Preserving Classical Piano 37:07

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Join Tudor and Natalie as they interview Ben Laude on preserving and revitalizing classical Piano for younger audiences. Ben Laude is a concert pianist, music educator, and video producer whose playing has been described by the New York Times as “superb in pace, tone, and eloquence.” He has performed in recent seasons with the Southern Tier Symphony, New Amsterdam Symphony, and Austin Civic Orchestras and has been heard in live broadcasts on WQXR (New York), WFMT (Chicago), and WWFM. He has created hundreds of video lessons and interviews with dozens of world class pianists for the online music education platform Tonebase and received a YouTube Silver Creator Award for the Tonebase Piano YouTube channel. Laude has held faculty positions at Bard College-Conservatory and New York’s Suzuki School for Strings and holds degrees in piano performance from Rice University and the Juilliard School.…

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Omer Bartov on the Holocaust and the History of Ukraine 19:38

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Marshal and Ellie sit down with Omer Bartov, the Samuel Pisar Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University, to speak about his new novel, "The Butterfly and the Axe," the Holocaust, and the history of Ukraine in this enlightening episode.

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