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Amanda Holmes reads Ted Hughes’s poem, “Daffodils.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.
This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.
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On The Gist, the political parties of Israel.
In the interview, Jean McConville’s murder in 1972—when The Troubles were at their bloodiest—sparked what few deaths did in Northern Ireland: a reckoning. The New Yorker’s Patrick Radden Keefe joins us to give context to McConville’s death, from the various factions at war back then to the country’s incomplete reconciliation process and oddly rehabilitated politicians. Keefe is the author of Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland.
In the Spiel, Medicare for all isn’t as cheap as Bernie wants us to believe.
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Eisenhower's presidency still has enduring lessons for prospects for peace and liberty today. Chris Preble, author of the forthcoming book, Peace, War, and Liberty: Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy, offers his thoughts.
Related podcast: Peace, War, and Liberty: Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy
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Eisenhower's presidency still has enduring lessons for prospects for peace and liberty today. Chris Preble, author of the forthcoming book, Peace, War, and Liberty: Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy, offers his thoughts.
Related podcast: Peace, War, and Liberty: Understanding U.S. Foreign Policy
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If you’ve driven north on 101 through Mountain View, you really can’t miss Moffett Field. Seeing the giant open airfield is one thing — but what really grabs the eye is the larger-than-life birdcage-looking structure known as Hangar One. This week on the show, we learn why the airfield was built, what majestic airship that was once house there, and what’s going on at Moffett Field now.
Read the web story: That Giant Structure Off 101 Once Housed a Flying Aircraft Carrier
Reported by Rachael Myrow.
Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Robert Speight, Paul Lancour and Ryan Levi. Additional support from Julie Caine, Suzie Racho, Ethan Lindsey, Pat Yollin and David Weir.
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The news to know for Thursday, April 11th, 2019!
We're talking about everything from the FBI spying and Brexit to Disney's newest video service.
Plus: Walgreens newest health care and a new human species...
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Then hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview about video streaming services with the "voice in the industry," Dan Rayburn.
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
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Sources:
“Spying” on Trump Campaign: AP, NBC News, NYT
Trump’s Tax Returns: WSJ, NYT, FOX News
Possible Cooperation? AP
Brexit Decision: NYT, The Guardian, AP
Disney+ Announcement: WSJ, THR
YouTubeTV: Variety
Walgreens Primary Care: Forbes, CNBC
Magic Johnson Resigns: ABC News
Amazon Employees Climate Change: CNBC, Engadget
Amazon Stores Accept Cash: CNBC, The Verge
First Black Hole Pic: The Verge, NYT, Forbes
New Human Species: WSJ, Reuters, USA Today
Senator Elizabeth Warren sits down with Tommy to talk about Medicare for All, climate change, Venezuela, Israel, and more. (Previously released on Feb. 21, 2019)
On The Gist, Candance Owens isn't digging herself out of this ahistorical, Hitler-relativizing hole.
In the interview, Ian Chillag is back with another season of Everything Is Alive, a podcast where he interviews the everyday objects around us that we don’t think of. Chioke I’Anson is here too because he played a grain of sand with a surprising amount of philosophy packed in (he’s a philosopher himself). Is sand more Kantian or Heideggerian? And what’s it like to think as a collective?
In the Spiel, president Trump’s public insult of Sen. Mazie Hirono rumbles on.
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The news to know for Wednesday, April 10th, 2019!
We're talking about the spring snow affecting millions today, and what federal officials call one of the largest healthcare fraud schemes ever investigated.
Plus: today we might see the first ever picture of a black hole in space, Walmart gets more robots and a 'Thank U, Next' trademark.
Those stories and more in less than 10 minutes!
Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.
Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see below...
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Sources:
Spring Snow: AccuWeather, Weather Channel, USA Today
Facebook/Google Testify: Reuters, Washington Post
Brexit Emergency Summit: AP, NBC News, Washington Post
Israel Election Results: The Guardian, AP, WSJ, NYT
Medicare Scheme: ABC News, NYT
AT&T Expands 5G: USA Today, Engadget
Black Hole: The Verge, NBC News, USA Today
SpaceX Launch: NBC News, Space.com
Walmart Robots: CNN
“Thank U, Next” Trademark: E! News
For decades, two men at Victoria's Secret have had immense power. One built the chain into a powerhouse. The other ran the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, handpicking the models called "angels." Then many started to question its standards of beauty. So what happens when the company won't change? PLUS: Why is there a company called Big Ass Fans?
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