Archives: Episodes

Elizabeth Fiedler takes us to State College, Pennsylvania, where elections for the Board of Trustees at Penn State University are becomin ...

Positive emotions expert, social psychologist Barbara Fredrickson has some advice for all of us. It’s time to upgrade our view of ...

Question of the Week: You often mention that one of the secrets to making succe ...

Dwayne Johnson talks with Patrick Stoner about the discipline that got him through making three movies released since the beginning of th ...

GUEST: MOHSIN HAMID [REBROADCAST] Pakistan-based writer MOHSIN HAMID’s la ...

Guests: Michael Pollan “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.” That’s the famous advice ...

Elizabeth Fiedler and Holly Otterbein look at which city council districts have the highest rates of tax delinquencies. Maiken Scott repo ...

Design on Health: Living healthier Urban planners say with deliberate community design, parks and public transportation b ...

Guest: Vali Nasr Middle East scholar ...

GUESTS: DAISY FRIED and LYNN LEVIN “Women’s poetry is like a car – it might have purple li ...

Dave Davies reports on Mayor Michael Nutter’s selection of a broker to sell city-owned Philadelphia Gas Works to private investors. ...

Guest:  Jonathan Rieder Fifty years ago this month, from his cramped, dirty jail cell in Birmingham, Alabama, Ma ...

GUEST: DAVID LUDWIG This May marks the 100th anniversary of Russian composer ...

Taunya English reports from the murder trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell. Tom MacDonald hears Philadelphia’s Revenue Department head at C ...

Last week was an interesting one in the U.S. Senate. A bi-partisan “Gang of Eight” unveiled their long-awaited bill to overha ...