Episode Notes In this special episode, Liz Sweigart sits down with Noah, a Latinx trans man, who brings us an incredible story of survivorship. He graciously shares the variety of experiences he’s had over time and talks about how his identity over the years has impacted and influenced his family. TRANSCRIPT Ade: What’s up, y’all?…
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Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: Via Apple Podcasts | Via RadioPublic | Via Stitcher When Andrew Rannells was 22, he made a list of all the qualities of his dream man: kind, funny (but not too funny), creative, social (but not too social), dark-haired and — perhaps most important —…
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The magnificent “1619” podcast, part of the 1619 Project, from the New York Times, begins with the sound of surf and seagulls: the coast of Point Comfort, in Hampton, Virginia, where, four hundred years ago, in a ship called the White Lion, enslaved African people arrived for the first time in what became the United…
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Good morning, I’m Paige Hymson, a podcast producer here at The Times. We have some exciting news about a brand-new podcast coming out next week. The trailer was just released and you can take a listen here and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. “Larger Than Life” is a documentary podcast reported, written and hosted…
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Podmass_In [Podmass](https://www.avclub.com/c/podmass),_ The A.V. Club _sifts through the ever-expanding world of podcasts and recommends the previous week’s best episodes. Have your own favorite? Let us know in the comments or at [podmass@avclub.com](mailto:podmass@avclub.com)._ As 1865 comes to a close with this 13th episode, it’s tempting to wonder if this is the best audio fiction podcast of…
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Craig, Ryan, and Stephanie discuss the second half of Brent Weeks’s The Black Prism, book 1 in the Lightbringer series. After a long setup in the first half, we get a lot of interesting questions and moments to chew on. Why is this book titled The Black Prism? Is it actually awful that the Chromeria expects…
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Editor’s note: Hot Pod is a weekly newsletter on the podcasting industry written by Nick Quah; we happily share it with Nieman Lab readers each Tuesday. Welcome to Hot Pod, a newsletter about podcasts. This is issue 225, dated September 10, 2019. Platisher, ye cometh. Spotify has made two interesting personnel moves to bolster its…
Read MoreEpisode Notes Zach sits down with Cedric Chambers, the founder and CEO of JUMP Recruits, to discuss the definition of the term “diversity” and the concept of diversity of thought. Cedric also offers a few recommendations to CEOs and chief HR officers who want to see their organization become more diverse. Check out JUMP Recruits…
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Dr. Haider Warriach is a physician, writer, & clinical researcher. He is the author of Modern Death: How Medicine Changed the end of Life, and State of the Heart – Exploring the History, Science and Future of Cardiac Disease. His articles have…
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Illustration: Jim Cooke / Photos: Shutterstock Everyone should be listening to an audio drama podcast—the kind of podcast that plays out like theater or movies or TV. Listening to podcasts without any audio dramas like watching TV without ever trying Game of Thrones or Arrested Development or Orange Is the New Black. And while the…
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