Karen Frillmann appears in the following:
Episode 6: The Kids Are Not Alright
Thursday, October 27, 2016
In Suffolk County it is said that everyone knows someone who has been affected by the national opioid epidemic. WNYC & The Nation travel to Long Island to find out just how true this is.
Episode 5: White Like Me
Thursday, October 20, 2016
For some on Long Island, their expectations don't match their realities. So, we examine what truly happens with a dream deferred.
Episode 4: Down the Rabbit Hole
Thursday, October 13, 2016
The failure to listen, but success to be heard may be the cornerstone driving today's cultural and political climates.
Episode 3: This Land Is My Land, That Land Is Your Land
Thursday, October 06, 2016
One thing politicians on both sides of the aisle have agreed on is that immigrants seeking legal status should "go to the back of the line." Problem is, that line doesn't exist.
Episode 2: Who Owns the Deed to the American Dream?
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Suburbia's current existential crisis comes as no surprise to those who know the history beyond its white picket fences.
Episode 1: How Did We Get Here and Where Are We Going?
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Join us as we take our first steps into Long Island to find out if America has truly lost its mind.
The Legacy of Women's Basketball Coach Pat Summitt
Thursday, June 30, 2016
Pat Summitt, the legendary women's college basketball coach, passed away on June 28th.
How New York Fashion Week Created American Style
Thursday, June 02, 2016
For most of the early 1900s, America took its fashion cues from Paris. But in 1943, Eleanor Lambert changed the game.
The Presidential Election, as Performed by a Queens High School
Friday, April 22, 2016
Townsend Harris High School, a magnet school in Queens, mounts a mock Presidential election.
The Case Against Assad
Friday, April 15, 2016
At an undisclosed location in Western Europe, a group called the CIJA is gathering evidence of war crimes perpetrated by the Syrian government.
Dirty Little Secrets: In Your Fish
Wednesday, January 13, 2016
Eating any fish from the Lower Passaic can cause cancer, liver damage and reproductive issues. Now, companies who polluted the river are swapping contaminated fish for frozen fillets.
The Search for Big Brown
Friday, December 25, 2015
Jill Lepore's three-part story about Adrianna Alty's search for her biological father, a once-prominent downtown poet, is presented here in its entirety.
A High School Mock Election Keeps it Real
Friday, December 04, 2015
Townsend Harris High School in Queens mounted a school-wide presidential election simulation, with students playing the candidates, pollsters, fundraisers, and journalists.
A Father's Mission
Friday, November 20, 2015
Staff writer Jennifer Gonnerman spent time with Taylonn Murphy to understand how and why he has dedicated his life to ending the feud that killed his daughter.
The Search for Big Brown, Pt. 3
Friday, November 06, 2015
Staff writer Jill Lepore concludes her three-part story about her friend Adriana Alty’s search for her biological father, a Greenwich Village street poet named William “Big” Brown.
The Search for Big Brown, Pt. 2
Friday, October 30, 2015
In the second installment of staff writer Jill Lepore’s story, her childhood friend Adrianna Alty uncovers further details about her biological father.
The Search for Big Brown, Pt. 1
Friday, October 23, 2015
Staff writer Jill Lepore presents part one in a three-part series about her childhood friend, Adrianna Alty, who was one of few people of color in her town growing up.
Brooklyn Neighbors Say Garden Could Be Washed Away in a Rising Tide of Deed Fraud
Thursday, October 22, 2015
As real estate prices rise and even derelict properties become prized, disputed deeds are on the increase.
Frida Kahlo, Her Garden and Her Art
Friday, October 16, 2015
The New York Botanical Garden recreates Kahlo's home "Casa Azul" in Mexico, making the connection between her love of flowers and the natural world and painting.
Middle Easterners Living in New York Uncertain About Iran Deal
Wednesday, October 07, 2015
The Iran nuclear deal will be formally adopted on Oct. 19. But Israeli and Iranian immigrants in New York are concerned with what will happen next in their home countries.
