Archives: Episodes
Healing words: poets and the pandemic
We talk with poets Richard Blanco and Nikky Finney about writing and reading poetry during the pandemic and we hear how nurses are coping at Temple University Hospital.
Air Date: April 22, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:12Tension over how to hold Pa.’s primary
Pa. Republicans are pushing back on calls for an all-mail-in primary to keep voters and poll workers safe — despite supporting recent efforts to expand vote-by-mail.
Air Date: April 21, 2020
Listen 15:50Movers & Makers Returns With All-New Episodes!
Movers & Makers is back with new episodes, showcasing the visionaries whose creative work is inspiring, nourishing, and entertaining the Philadelphia region.
Air Date: April 21, 2020
Unemployment soars under coronavirus
The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the economy, causing the unemployment numbers to reach 18%. What will this mean in the long run for the workforce?
Air Date: April 20, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 48:58Arlan Hamilton is a venture capitalist who champions “underestimated” and “underrepresented” entrepreneurs in technology and other fields.
Air Date: April 20, 2020
Listen 1:00Can Philly’s once-booming restaurant scene survive?
A conversation with Philly restaurateur Ellen Yin about the tough decisions she's had to make and what she thinks about the future of the city's once-booming food scene.
Air Date: April 20, 2020
Listen 12:45This week; the battle to save PA colleges and universities, fighting anti-asian discrimination in Philadelphia, and how the Phillies are helping track the spread of COVID-19.
Air Date: April 20, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Unlocking the novel coronavirus
We discuss what makes the novel coronavirus such an effective and dangerous pathogen in the human body and the race to develop a vaccine against it.
Air Date: April 17, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 48:58Ray Ushikubo is doing something that has not happened in more than a decade, he is a double major at the Curtis Institute of Music.
Air Date: April 17, 2020
This is Your Brain During a Pandemic
Optimizing our brains has become an obsession of the modern world. We meditate, take supplements, read books on productivity — all in t ...
Air Date: April 17, 2020
Listen 48:44Grocery workers: ‘We didn’t sign up to be heroes’
The federal government has given little guidance on how grocery stores should operate during the pandemic, leaving a patchwork of protections from businesses and states.
Air Date: April 16, 2020
Listen 14:50Grocery Delivery and Food Safety
Many have turned to online grocery shopping while social distancing. But how does a delivery service compare to in-person shopping?
Air Date: April 16, 2020
Little Fish, Dana Mandi & Bomb Bomb BBQ
Kae Lani and her guests discuss fresh seafood, hidden naan, and bomb BBQ.
Air Date: April 16, 2020
Patrick Stoner talks to director Alan Yang about the film ‘Tigertail’, currently available to stream while theaters are close ...
Air Date: April 16, 2020














