Town Square
The “American Dream”. Is It Still Attainable?
Posted on · Our guests share their perspectives on what the “American Dream” means in today’s economic and social landscape.
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Town Square
Technology Today: Twitter, The Launch of Threads, Keeping Kids Safe Online, and More
Posted on · Experts share the latest in the ever-changing landscape of tech news.
I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 72: Prisons: A Colossal Waste of Human Potential with Author Bill Keller
Posted on · Former New York Times executive editor Bill Keller stresses rehabilitation over punishment for U.S. prisons and argues that doing nothing to reform the current system feeds a continued cycle of crime, community dysfunction, poverty and hopelessness.
Town Square
Former New York Times Public Editor Margaret Sullivan on Journalistic Integrity
Posted on · The veteran journalist and author shares her insight and experience in America’s newsrooms.
Town Square
How ‘Attention’ Highlights The Struggle Between The Mind And The Brain
Posted on · The author of 'Attention: A Love Story' shares how she left behind her medication in the search for understanding the true depth of her attention.
About
PBS, The Daily, and Trust
Posted on · An update concerning a programming decision made by Houston Public Media and to share a statement from PBS about a story that broke today involving a former employee.
Houston Matters
Friday’s Show: Methane Emissions, And Composer Howard Goodall (Dec. 13, 2019)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: Videos from a chemical plant in West Texas shed new light on methane emissions. We break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news. And British composer Howard Goodall presents the world premiere of his new Christmas Cantata.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Pedestrian Deaths, And Covering Climate Change (Feb. 28, 2019)
Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: A rise in pedestrian deaths. Lessons learned from covering climate change. Preventing gun violence at an early age. And protecting butterflies along the border.
News
‘Times’ Reporters Describe How A Paper Trail Helped Break The Weinstein Story
Posted on · Investigative reporters Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey say they used legal and financial records to build a timeline of settlements with Harvey Weinstein's accusers