Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cato Daily Podcast - The Paradox of Tolerance
How do we tolerate intolerance? Jason Kuznicki comments.
More or Less: Behind the Stats - A-levels, drowning and dress sizes
Are boys getting more top A Level grades than girls? Plus why are dress sizes so weird?
The Gist - America Is Weird About Sex
Understanding sexual consent is complicated. Colleges are working to clarify this issue while also policing sexual assault. But when does this cross over into legislating feelings versus facts? Vanessa Grigoriadis helps us understand the current iteration of the sexual consent debate happening on campuses today. Grigoriadis is the author of Blurred Lines: Rethinking Sex, Power, and Consent on Campus.
In the Spiel: Should we tear down statues?
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ATXplained - What Happened to First Street?
There’s no First Street where you’d think it would be. But there is one where you wouldn’t think.
The post What Happened to First Street? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Pod Save America - “Hits from the Aaron Sorkin bong.”
Trump goes off the rails in Phoenix, and continues his war with the Republican Congress. Then Jon and Dan talk to focus group guru David Binder about Obama-Trump voters, and Ana Marie Cox joins to discuss the white nationalist resurgence.
Cato Daily Podcast - Debasing Monuments to the Confederacy
Should monuments to the Confederacy be removed or merely reframed? And where should that line of thinking stop? Walter Olson offers a few ideas.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Bay Curious - The History of Nudity in San Francisco Uncovered
Whether at Baker Beach or Bay to Breakers, it’s not unusual to see public nudity in San Francisco. What are the current laws on the matter, and how did the city become known for bodies in the buff?
Reported by Jessica Placzek. Bay Curious is Olivia Allen-Price, Vinnee Tong, Paul Lancour, Suzie Racho, Penny Nelson and Julia McEvoy. Our managing editor is Ethan Lindsey. Vice President for News is Holly Kernan. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.
Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
Uncivil - Coming Soon
America is divided, and it always has been. We're going back to the moment when that split turned into war. This is Uncivil: Gimlet Media's new history podcast, hosted by journalists Jack Hitt and Chenjerai Kumanyika. We ransack the official version of the Civil War, and take on the history you grew up with. We bring you untold stories about covert operations, corruption, resistance, mutiny, counterfeiting, antebellum drones, and so much more. And we connect these forgotten struggles to the political battlefield we’re living on right now.
For early access, check out uncivil.show
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Gist - Sure, Punching Nazis Feels Good…
The antifa movement is resurging. It started in 1920s Europe to fight Hitler and Mussolini and has returned to oppose the current wave of xenophobia in the United States. Author Mark Bray walks us through the history of the antifa movement. Bray is the author of Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook.
In the Spiel: Trump’s campaign speech in Phoenix.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cato Daily Podcast - Trump on Afghanistan: ‘No Nationbuilding’ in Name Only
The Afghanistan strategy laid out by Donald Trump looks a lot like one that previous battlefield commanders have suggested is sorely wanting. Trevor Thrall and Erik Goepner comment.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.