Ryan Andrew Wilde appears in the following:
A Look at Biden's Student Loan Debt Relief Announcement
Thursday, August 25, 2022
On Wednesday, President Biden announced that he will cancel $10,000 in federal student loan debt, along with other reforms to make the student loan system more manageable for borrowers.
Uber Confirms Nearly 24,000 Gig Workers Were Threatened and Assaulted In the Last 5 Years
Friday, August 19, 2022
Uber reported more than 350 gig workers were carjacked, 28 killed, and 24,000 physically assaulted and threatened from 2017 to 2020.
The Lasting Impacts of Family Separation
Thursday, August 18, 2022
A new piece in the Atlantic "The Secret History of Family Separation," chronicles the Trump era "Zero Tolerance" border policy. We hear from reporter Caitlin Dickerson.
The Dangerous Journey Across the Mediterranean
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
Despite increasing dangers, thousands of people each year are driven to risk everything in search of better lives across the Mediterranean Sea.
"Kabul Falling" as Told by Afghans
Monday, August 15, 2022
A year ago, August, 15, 2021, Afghanistan fell into Taliban control with the fall of Kabul. The podcast "Kabul Falling" shares the voices and stories of the Afghans who lived through it.
The Real Women Behind "A League of Their Own"
Friday, August 12, 2022
The classic film is getting a reboot as a new TV series. We hear about the legacy of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and talk with former player Maybelle Blair.
Abortion is on the Ballot
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Voters will decide on ballot measures related to abortion rights in a record number of states in November: Vermont, California, Kentucky, Montana, and likely Michigan.
Political Roundup: The Midterms are Three Months Away
Monday, August 08, 2022
We hear from two political analysts on what the Dems big climate bill win means for the Midterms, what we've learned from the primaries, and more.
Two Comics on Finding Laughter in the Golden Years
Friday, August 05, 2022
Natalie Levant, 90, and George Saltz, 88, are stand up comics featured in the new documentary "Still Standing." We discuss laughter as healing and finding the funny later in life.
Steven Thrasher on "The Viral Underclass"
Tuesday, August 02, 2022
Thrasher's new book upturns simple biological notions of vulnerability to viruses, exploring the underlying social determinants that impact transmission and health.
Black Freedom Farmers: Land as Sites of Resistance
Friday, July 29, 2022
We explore the ways in which Black communities use land, farming, and food justice as tools of resistance against racial inequality.
Carlton McCoy is Changing the Wine World
Friday, July 29, 2022
Just the second ever Black Master Sommelier, his new show "Nomad with Carlton McCoy" explores "his quest to find the places where food, music, art and culture collide."
Georgia at the Intersections: Warnock vs. Walker
Friday, July 22, 2022
The Georgia Senate race is heating up between incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker. Our guests break down the race so far.
The Fight for Fair Maps
Monday, July 18, 2022
After each new U.S. Census every 10 years there comes a fight for redistricting. We hear about what a fair map looks like, and the ongoing fight for truly representative districts.
Another Death at Rikers Island
Friday, July 15, 2022
Last weekend, 31 year old Elijah Muhammad was found dead in his cell at Rikers Island jail in New York City. It's the 8th death at the facility this year.
9-8-8 is America's New Mental Health Hotline
Thursday, July 14, 2022
The federally mandated hotline is set to go live on July 16, but is it ready? We hear about its potential, and the challenges facing it.
India's Democracy is in Crisis
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Long considered the largest democracy in the world, India's majority-Hindu government is intensifying antagonism towards Muslims and journalists, calling democratic freedom into question
Alok Vaid-Menon Defies Definition
Thursday, June 30, 2022
The gender non-conforming artist explores themes of gender, race, trauma and belonging in their work while advocating and bringing visibility to the trans community
U.S. Border Policy is Dangerous by Design
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
More than 50 migrants were found dead in an abandoned truck in Texas this week. We speak with an anthropologist about how the human tragedy is a result of U.S. border policy.
Polar Bears Face an Uncertain Future With Climate Change
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
A new scientific study found a population of polar bears in Greenland that's adapted its hunting due to climate change. But that doesn't mean polar bears are thriving.
