Heat and Light: Stories from 1968, the year that changed America
1968 was a year of huge social upheaval for the United States. In Heat and Light, host Phillip Martin goes deep into six key but lesser known stories from that year, … Continue reading
Football, Concussions and Kids: How Young is too Young for Contact?
Originally published by the Public Health Post The image is all too familiar: a football player lying motionless on the turf immobilized by a blow to the head. As troubling … Continue reading
Pride May Be One Of The 7 Deadly Sins, But it’s Also A Key To Success
Originally published by WGBH. Pride gets a bad rap. We associate it with narcissism and vanity. It’s first on the list of the seven deadly sins. But where would we … Continue reading
Online Bullying and the Bystander Effect
Originally published in the Public Health Post. Melania Trump will become First Lady of the United State in January. She recently said that as First Lady she will dedicate herself … Continue reading
Built to Spill at the Fox Theatre
Originally published by the Denver Posts’ The Know. In 2013, a time when folksy Americana and dance-leaning synth-pop dominate the indie music scene, it’s becoming increasingly rare to see an … Continue reading
Orchestra Pays Tribute to John Coltrane at Symphony Hall
Originally published by Boston University News Service. John Coltrane’s seminal album-long suite A Love Supreme is one of the saxophone virtuoso’s most fitting work for tribute, but also perhaps his … Continue reading
A National Security Expert Talks about the Things we Should (and Shouldn’t) be Afraid of
Originally published by Public Radio International. Why are Americans so afraid of ISIS when you’re more likely to be crushed by a falling television than killed by terrorists? Why do … Continue reading
In their Own Words: Clinton Supporters on Her Nomination
Originally published by Boston University News Service. After a hard fought primary and four days of a convention that has been alternately contentious and adulatory, Hillary Clinton will finally formally accept … Continue reading
In their Own Words: RNC Protesters and Supporters
Originally published by Boston University News Service. Since the Republican National Convention kicked off on Monday, hundreds of people have gathered outside Cleveland’s Quicken Loans Arena to voice both support … Continue reading
The Plunge Episode 1
What if you weren’t happy with yourself. With how you felt? With how you related to other people? With where your life was going? But, most of all, with what … Continue reading
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