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With a name inspired by the First Amendment, 1A explores important issues such as policy, politics, technology, and what connects us across the fissures that divide the country. The program also delves into pop culture, sports, and humor. 1A's goal is to act as a national mirror-taking time to help America look at itself and to ask what it wants to be.

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Parker Kitterman rehearses with the choir at Christ Church. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Requiem premier expresses bottomless grief of gun violence

Music can speak to the yearnings that grief leaves inside us in a way that words alone cannot. I recently found another reminder of that ...

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Making work work across the generations

Baby Boomers remember the Spencer Tracy Kathryn Hepburn movie Desk Set – their characters clash over a giant computer and its place in ...

Air Date: October 26, 2015

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 Philadelphia mayoral candidates Melissa Murray Bailey and Jim Kenney debate Monday night at Temple University. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Philly mayoral candidates spar over luring new jobs and expanding port

Philadelphia’s Democratic mayoral nominee Jim Kenney has been careful not to publicly take his party’s 7-to-1 voter registrat ...

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 Elizabeth Bapasola with students at The College of New Jersey (Priscilla Nunez Photo)

Paying mentorship forward by helping students make the right moves

College students need more than career counseling. As young adults, still shaking off adolescence, and facing huge pressures as they ente ...

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Voices in the Family

Raising a Compassionate Child in an Age of Entitlement

Do schools still give grades for good citizenship? Should they? Are we raising children to have too much self-esteem? In an era of compet ...

Air Date: October 19, 2015

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Philadelphia

US bishop warns of ‘anxiety’ at pope’s family summit

The American archbishop who welcomed Pope Francis to the final rally of his U.S. tour has warned that Francis’ big family summit of ...

10 years ago

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Radio Times asks third-party candidates why they’re really running for mayor

WHYY’s Radio Times continued its weekly series of interviews with the Philadelphia mayoral candidates today with Socialist Worker P ...

10 years ago

Voices in the Family

Finding Yourself in the Physical and Spiritual

Have you ever had a transcendent experience, a moment so overpowering, it becomes difficult to explain? Or perhaps you’ve felt a strong ...

Air Date: October 12, 2015

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 Republican mayoral candidate Melissa Murray Bailey, second from left, says politicians are ignoring gun violence in Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/NewsWorks)

Bailey, local activists say politicians ignore gun violence in Philly

Standing on the corner of Eighth and Diamond Streets, Republican mayoral candidate Melissa Murray Bailey called a press conference Friday ...

10 years ago

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Three cheers for a four-day work week!

With the upcoming Columbus Day holiday, some of us are heading into a three-day weekend — at least for those of us who cleave (if only ...

10 years ago

Wolf formally endorses Kenney for mayor

File this one under: Huh? That didn’t already happen?  Gov. Tom Wolf formal ...

10 years ago

 Jim Foster is running for Philadelphia mayor as an independent. (Bas Slabbers/for NewsWorks)

Radio Times: Foster running for mayor because other independents ‘wimped out’

All five of Philadelphia’s mayoral candidates may not be invited to every debate this fall, but each of them will have a chance to ...

10 years ago

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Legacy of Knotted Grotto will remain in several Philly properties [photos]

One of the last remaining remnants of the papal visit is being dismantled.  More than 150,000 people wrote their intentions on strip ...

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 State Sen. Vincent Hughes urges Pennsylvania voters to register online during a press conference at City Hall. (Katie Colaneri/WHYY)

Philly pols publicizing online voter registration as deadline looms

Today is the deadline register to vote in the November 3 general election. So if you’re new to Philadelphia or recently changed add ...

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Japanese music video shines a light on abuse in LGBT relationships

A queer Australian filmmaker living in Japan connected to the theme of domestic violence in LGBT relationships. He shares a music video he made, which examines the subject.

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