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The Bigger Picture: A centuries-old case of assault remains relevant today

Joshua Zinn

Posted on October 28, 2021 · In our monthly exploration of social and cultural issues in film, we look at the past, present, and future of the #MeToo era.

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Exposing sexual misconduct by judges, & synth-pop duo Space Kiddettes (Oct. 28, 2021)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on October 28, 2021 · On Thursday's show: A new land acquisition on the coast, exposing sexual misconduct by a Galveston judge, and the local synth-pop duo Space Kiddettes.

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The fate of bike sharing (Sept. 21, 2023)

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Posted on September 21, 2023 · On Thursday's show: Houston BCycle, the city’s bike share system, recently announced it was shutting down. But will that still happen now that the mayor says he will ask City Council to approve funding to save it?

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‘He should have had jail time’: Victim speaks out after former Harris County sheriff’s deputy pleads guilty to attempted sexual assault

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Posted on August 29, 2023 · The former officer was sentenced to six years of probation and has to register as a sex offender for the next 10 years.

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Rise in COVID numbers (Aug. 24, 2023)

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Posted on August 24, 2023 · On Thursday's show: We discuss a recent rise in COVID cases locally and whether there’s any cause for concern. And the head coach of the team from Needville discusses their experience at the Little League World Series.

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How a Texas composer’s music helps bring to life a century-old film

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Posted on August 8, 2023 · Justin Sherburn will perform his live music score to the 1929 silent documentary film "Man with a Movie Camera" on Sept. 7 at The MATCH.

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