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Education

Pennridge proposed policy on student expression goes ‘way further than anything I have ever seen’ ACLU lawyer says

The Pennridge school board is considering a policy that would limit the “nonschool materials” students can share in school and online.

4 years ago

(photo credit, Emillie Krause)
Radio Times

‘The Great Stewardess Rebellion’ and air travel today

Nell McShane Wulfhart tells the history of how stewardesses became flight attendants and their influence on the labor movement in her book "The Great Stewardess Rebellion."

Air Date: July 29, 2022 10:00 am

Japanese Breakfast performs during Jack Antonoff's 1984 Superjam at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival
Radio Times
Lifestyle

Bonus Interview: Michelle Zauner, “Crying in H Mart”

From the Radio Times archive, we revisit Marty Moss-Coane's interview with Japanese Breakfast's Michelle Zauner on her musical talent and memoir, Crying in H Mart.

Air Date: July 23, 2022 6:00 am

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(photo credit, Aaron Fedor)
Radio Times
Lifestyle

Author Susan Cain on ‘Bittersweet’

Susan Cain discusses her new book, "Bittersweet," about the power of the overlocked emotion that allows us to feel sad and happy simultaneously.

Air Date: July 19, 2022 10:00 am

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Two book covers side by side. One is teal green and reads,
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

How a little-known novel set on the Main Line inspired one of the 20th century’s most prolific authors

James A. Michener, who won a Pulitzer Prize for “Tales from the South Pacific,” credited his start to a title published in 1930.

4 years ago

Black coffee shop owners gathered at Amalgam in 2018 for a live-streamed conversation about retail racism and supporting black businesses. Shop owner Ariell Johnson is at bottom left. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community
Billy Penn

Amalgam Comics is closing this fall after 7 groundbreaking years in Kensington, says founder Ariell Johnson

The shop gained national fame, but was beloved in Philly as a welcoming home for geeks of all kinds.

4 years ago

Mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right.
Radio Times

The Regional Roundup: July 11, 2022

Everything you need to know about Monkeypox right now. Also, the struggles facing NJ produce farmers, and we talk about a Library Company mental health exhibition.

Air Date: July 11, 2022 10:00 am

Listen 49:00
Anusha Viswanathan, July 27, 2021, speaking at a press conference in support of stricter COVID-19 safety policies, as other Central Bucks parents in the crowd shouted over her. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Schooled
Education

From COVID to censorship: How a right-wing book ban took hold in Bucks County

In exactly one year, a relatively large and diverse school district went from debating masks to targeting LGBTQ books. Here’s how it happened.

Air Date: July 7, 2022

Listen 37:37
(AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
Radio Times
Health

The Joy of Sweat

Sweating is a weird biological function. Journalist Sarah Everts walks us through her taboo-busting book about the shame, stink, and strange science of sweating.

Air Date: July 5, 2022 10:00 am

Listen 49:00
In The Secret Life of Secrets, Michael Slepian reveals how secrets impact our minds, relationships and more, and gives strategies to make them easier to carry around with us. (photo/Rachel McDonald)
Radio Times
Lifestyle

The Secret Life of Secrets

In The Secret Life of Secrets, Michael Slepian reveals how secrets impact our minds, relationships and more, and gives strategies to make them easier to carry around with us.

Air Date: June 21, 2022 10:00 am

Listen 49:29
File photo: Author Margaret Atwood attends the Glamour Women of the Year Awards in New York on Nov. 11, 2019. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
Arts & Entertainment

‘Unburnable’ copy of Handmaid’s Tale auctioned for $130,000

Proceeds will be donated to PEN America, which advocates for free expression.

4 years ago

Elijah Anderson is a sociologist and author of Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life. (Photo: Michael Marsland)
Radio Times

Elijah Anderson on ‘Black in White Space’

Sociologist and author Elijah Anderson joins us to discuss his new book, 'Black in White Space: The Enduring Impact of Color in Everyday Life.'

Air Date: June 7, 2022 10:00 am

Listen 49:29
Framed photographs are hung on a wall with yellow wallpaper.
Arts & Entertainment

Library Company displays patient memoirs from 19th-century asylums

Patient memoirs of 19th-century asylums tell the good, the bad, and the ugly from the early days of institutional mental health treatment.

4 years ago

A scene from Abbott Elementary's 'Gifted Program' episode
Radio Times

Regional Roundup: May 30, 2022

On this Memorial Day episode of Radio Times: Legendary sports broadcaster Ray Didinger and Sheryl Lee Ralph's iconic performance in Abbott Elementary.

Air Date: May 30, 2022 10:00 am

Listen 49:45
Aaliyah Manon, a student at Liguori Academy, in one of the reading nooks COURTESY CMI AND COMPAS
Community
Billy Penn

Port Richmond school gets a library after years of planning, and students are reading up a storm

Donations are helping Liguori Academy fill up the shelves.

4 years ago

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