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What does it mean? What's in the new infrastructure bill, how will the money be spent, and what impact will it have on the country and our region?

Columbia University linguist John McWhorter discusses his new book critiquing the liberal focus on racism and anti-racism and the damage it is doing to Black people. City Councilmember Maria Quinones Sanchez discusses her breast cancer diagnosis.

And, Dr. Aaron Beck, pioneer of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, passed away last week at Should Democrats be worried after their significant losses and a narrow victory in Tuesday's election? Body art can tell personal stories. For many of these women, tattoos are a way to reclaim the past and take ownership of the future.

Great topic arising creatively out of a limited TV series very popular right now. Covers current book releases and news routinely featuring top scholars from Penn as well as national journalists and popular authors and celebrities. Think of it as a sibling show to Fresh Air that is less personal and more newsy, often featuring multiple guests per hour on one topic. If you're not living in the region just ignore the local politics episodes. Rubbish journalism when you see things in your view only!

Apple Podcasts Preview. NOV 11, Trash, trash and more trash Trash, trash and more trash City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart released data showing significant differences in garbage pickup between various neighborhoods in Philadelphia. NOV 10, The infrastructure bill The infrastructure bill What's in the new infrastructure bill, how will the money be spent, and what impact will it have on the country and our region?

NOV 5, Lessons for the Democrats from the election Lessons for the Democrats from the election Should Democrats be worried after their significant losses and a narrow victory in Tuesday's election? Customer Reviews. Top Podcasts In News. The Daily. Why a system intended to integrate Wilmington's public schools led to less diversity — and why some think reopening a traditional public high school could help.

Philadelphia voters approved a new independent commission for people to file complaints against the police last month. The old one was criticized as ineffective. A decade after lawsuit, Philly is still stopping and frisking. Ten years after it was sued for racial bias, the city still employs the controversial police tactic known as stop-and-frisk.

Mayor Jim Kenney says he wants it to end. Will it? Philadelphia photographer Kyle Cassidy captured images of essential workers for his series Between Us and Catastrophe.

In the end, Gov. Wolf sided with Republicans. The struggle is real for working women during the pandemic. Not only are women serving as caregivers for family members and monitors over their children's virtual learning, but they're also more likely to lose their jobs in The Wanamaker Organ, still spreading holiday joy at Macy's in Philadelphia, has endured and entertained through the Spanish Flu and coronavirus pandemics.

Activists have called for UPenn to support city schools for years. So why is Penn giving now — and what does it mean for the future? Queer Delawareans say that representation is important for protecting increasingly-threatened rights. Not all remote learning is created equal.