Devin Katayama appears in the following:
From the Warehouse to the world: Chicago and the birth of house music
Thursday, March 02, 2023
For the people who were there when it was invented in small clubs and basement parties in Chicago in the 1980s, house music was a force of nature. Four decades later, its impact is bigger than ever.
The story of 'Monopoly' and American capitalism
Wednesday, February 01, 2023
Monopoly has been one of the best-selling board games in the United States for nearly a century now. And sure, maybe it's just a board game. But author Mary Pilon says Monopoly is much more than that.
In Oakland, Fighting to Preserve Community Culture
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Oakland is now the fifth most expensive rental market in the U.S. And longtime residents struggle to preserve their history and culture.
In Louisville, Ky., Minecraft Teaches Math
Sunday, August 03, 2014
The Common Core standards have generated lots of attention and controversy, but what do they look like in a classroom? The NPR Ed team continues its summer series from a fifth-grade math lesson.
Danny Trejo: From The Big House To The Big Screen
Sunday, August 03, 2014
Trejo is famous for playing rough, macho tough guys. A distinctive tattoo helped him get his first role, as a convict. He was perfect for the part: Before he was in movies, Trejo was in prison.
Confessions Of A Kentucky Derby Gate-Crasher
Saturday, May 04, 2013
On Saturday night, 150,000 people will pack Louisville's Churchill Downs to watch the Kentucky Derby. But only a few will celebrate the victory from the winner's circle.
Stephen Johnstone has experienced that celebration many times. He's been in the winner's circle with the winning families, jockeys and governors — but ...