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The Evolution of Plastic Surgery
During World War I, thousands of soldiers suffered catastrophic facial injuries. If these soldiers survived their injuries, they were oft ...
Air Date: September 23, 2022
Listen 48:58Parenting children – when they become adults
Parenting changes once kids reach adulthood, but it's hard to figure out what a parent's role should be. Today, raising resilient adults and the risks of overparenting.
Air Date: September 22, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:15Tyler Perry talks with Patrick Stoner about creating a film that dealt with the fear of bigoted danger over a 50 year period that involve ...
Air Date: September 21, 2022
Psychedelics and mental health: the potential, risks and hype
There's a lot of excitement around using psychedelic drugs for mental health treatment. This hour, the potential, risks and hype around psychedelics and mental health care.
Air Date: September 21, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:14Episode 2: States’ Rights and Federalism
States have to abide by both state and federal laws, but what does that mean? Let’s explore the balance ...
Air Date: September 20, 2022
Cosmic perspectives with Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson writes, "Objective truths of science are not founded in belief systems. They are not established by the authority of leaders or the power of persuasion."
Air Date: September 20, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:29The Regional Roundup: September 19, 2022
We'll talk about efforts to possibly impeach D.A. Krasner, a new play titled "Mushroom" premiering at People's Light, and Banned Books Week turns 40.
Air Date: September 19, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:31Bonus Interview: Laurie Halse Anderson on #MeToo and ‘Shout’
Laurie Halse Anderson's memoir, Shout, is a vulnerable and powerful reflection on our society failing victims, and a love letter to survivors of sexual assault.
Air Date: September 17, 2022 7:00 am
Listen 49:00How we watch TV: networks, streaming, and fall previews
Fall TV used to be a big deal with all the network premiers but streaming platforms changed that. This hour, how we watch television and what to watch.
Air Date: September 16, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:31A Journey into the Minds of Whales
Tom Mustill was sure he was going to die — that was the last thing he thought as he watched a humpback whale arc majestically out of th ...
Air Date: September 16, 2022
Listen 48:36Road rage, super-speeding and reckless driving on the rise
The pandemic set off a rise in speeding that hasn't stopped. This hour, we discuss incidents of road rage and dangerous reckless driving posing a threat to commuters.
Air Date: September 15, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:12Curbing Philadelphia gun violence
Gun violence in Philadelphia is at record levels. Residents are scared and angry. This hour, gun violence prevention - what works and what doesn't.
Air Date: September 14, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:30Episode 1: Three Branches of Government
How did the US Constitution come to be? And why do we have three branches of government? ...
Air Date: September 13, 2022
The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
NY Times theater critic Jesse Green talks about the life, talent, accomplishments and authentic conversations with Mary Rodgers captured in her new memoir, 'Shy.'
Air Date: September 13, 2022 10:00 am
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