Brooke Gladstone appears in the following:
Empire State of Mind
Friday, August 23, 2019
In a special hour this week, On the Media examines the history of US imperialism — and why the familiar US map hides the true story of our country.
Part 3: Empire State of Mind
Friday, August 23, 2019
How America's evolving territorial empire has influenced everything from the Beatles to 9/11.
Part 2: Empire State of Mind
Friday, August 23, 2019
In the 19th century, the US sought to be a democracy, an empire, and a white supremacist nation. It couldn't be all three.
Part 1: The Myth Of The Frontier
Friday, August 16, 2019
We're exploring the myths of American Exceptionalism. This week, historian Greg Grandin digs into America's founding narrative: endless expansion.
The Progressive Prosecutor Wave is Rising
Friday, July 26, 2019
Progressive prosecutors have been winning local elections around the country. Here's what they're doing with their new power.
Kamala Harris, Progressive Prosecutor?
Friday, July 26, 2019
A prosecutorial past weighs on Sen. Kamala Harris's bid for the White House.
How the Prosecutor Became the Most Powerful Person in the Justice System
Friday, July 26, 2019
Once upon a time, prosecutors were secondary players in the justice system. That didn't last.
How YouTube's Left Is Changing Minds
Friday, July 19, 2019
The stories of three teens who gave up their right-wing beliefs after stumbling into "Left Tube."
The Boricua Spring
Friday, July 19, 2019
A leaked chat log revealed entrenched corruption in Puerto Rico. What's next?
Why "Send Her Back" Reverberated So Loudly
Friday, July 19, 2019
What this week tells us about where America stands within its own history of racism.
A Key Passage of the Mueller Report Read Aloud by Brooke Gladstone and Bob Garfield
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Volume II. Page 97.
The Right-Wing Web Goes to the White House
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
A group of trolls, memers and political operatives visited the White House. What it tells us about Trump's 2020 strategy.
Epstein, QAnon And The Discomfort With Reality
Friday, July 12, 2019
Conspiracy theorists see a clean narrative in the White House chaos. Where does that leave the rest of us?
The Psychological Toll of Working as a Climate Scientist
Friday, July 12, 2019
How those who study our planet's past, present and dire future learn to cope.
The Problem with Medicalizing Politically-Charged Emotions
Friday, July 12, 2019
Brexit's uncertain future has left many Brits in a state of enormous distress. But could a diagnosis of "Brexit anxiety" carry political consequences?
When You'd Prefer Not To
Friday, July 12, 2019
In the face of information overload, artist Jenny Odell proposes a path of critical refusal.
On Evictions Across the Nation
Wednesday, July 03, 2019
Brooke Gladstone explains the eviction crisis in the U.S.
The Scarlet E, Part IV: Solutions
Friday, June 28, 2019
Our eviction crisis is an epidemic with many potential cures.
The Scarlet E, Part III: Tenants and Landlords
Friday, June 21, 2019
We continue our four-part series on eviction by picking apart the mechanics of the problem.
