WHYY staff
More from the Contributor
The Youth Vote: how young Americans shaped democracy in the 19th century
Guests: Jon Grinspan, Abby Kiesa Voter turnout among young Americans has been high this election year. Bernie S ...
Air Date: April 21, 2016
Listen 00:48:45
Thomas Jefferson and the Empire of Imagination
Guests: Annette Gordon-Reed, Peter Onuf Thomas Jefferson stature as one of America’s most beloved founding fath ...
Air Date: April 21, 2016
Listen 00:48:45
Republican candidate for Pennsylvania Attorney General: John Rafferty
Guests: John Rafferty In the final installment of our series of one-on-one interviews with the candidates for sta ...
Air Date: April 20, 2016
Listen 00:48:44
Anita Hill, Clarence Thomas and ‘Confirmation,’ then the Philly restaurant scene
Guests: Tobias Barrington Wolff, Ellen Yin, Keven Parker, Michael Pasquarello, Aliza Green The new HBO film C ...
Air Date: April 20, 2016
Listen 00:48:45
Democratic candidate for US Senate: John Fetterman, then looking at the NY primary
Guests: John Fetterman, Stephen Medvic This hour, Marty concludes her series of one-on-ones with Democratic candi ...
Air Date: April 19, 2016
Listen 00:48:45
Humane Society president Wayne Pacelle on ‘The Humane Economy’
Guest: Wayne Pacelle From a California start-up that produces a plant-based egg substitute, to conventional pet s ...
Air Date: April 19, 2016
Listen 00:48:44
Philadelphia Science Festival kicks-off Friday with Astronomy Night
Astronomy Night is this Friday evening at 30 locations across the city. Find locations at philasciencefestival.org. This festival runs fr ...
Air Date: April 18, 2016
Listen 00:06:39
Researchers have known for some time that there’s a link between heart disease and depression. But – if the depression is tre ...
Air Date: April 18, 2016
Listen 00:03:17
Reforming Philadelphia’s overcrowded prison system
Guests: Blanche Carney, Julie Wertheimer, Marie Gottschalk The MacArthur Foundation just awarded Philadelphia a $ ...
Air Date: April 18, 2016
Listen 00:31:52
How to reduce your carbon footprint & live sustainably
Guests: ‘Umbra Fisk’ and Julie Hancher Climate change is one of the most pressing problems facing t ...
Air Date: April 18, 2016
Listen 00:48:46
First year gardening often resembles the opening of Raiders of the Lost Ark. Mike McGrath discusses how to avoid runnin ...
Air Date: April 15, 2016
Listen 00:52:57