Start Over Date 2020

121. What's Next: Live (59:05)

Date:
November 6, 2020
Main contributors:
Meyer, Robinson; Funes, Yessenia; Wray, Britt
Summary:
In the first episode of our post-election series, we go live with Robinson Meyer of The Atlantic, Yessenia Funes of Atmos Magazine, Britt Wray of Gen Dread, Dharna Noor of Earther, and independent ...

122. Interview with Oliver Thompson, Boise, Idaho (06:16)

Date:
October 9, 2020
Main contributors:
Oliver Thompson
Summary:
Oliver Thompson (Boise, Idaho) Oliver Thompson started playing classical violin as a kid and progressed to bluegrass, blues and rock, and finally jazz when he earned a B.A. in Music from San Jose ...

123. How Much Prison Time is Enough? (05:44)

Date:
February 9, 2020
Main contributors:
Maharis, Mercedes
Summary:
Presents an actual Nevada parole board hearing during which a disabled sex offender hopes to be released from prison after being eligible many years earlier and repeatedly refused. His traumatic ...

124. Interview with Hasu Patel, Cleveland, Ohio (05:03)

Date:
October 20, 2020
Main contributors:
Hasu Patel
Summary:
Hasu Patel (Cleveland, Ohio) Hasu Patel is a composer, performer, and educator based in Cleveland, Ohio. Born in Baroda, India, Hasu plays sitar in a style known as Gayaki Ang (vocal style), and ...

125. Interview with Jea Street, Jr., Wilmington, Delaware (05:27)

Date:
September 14, 2020
Main contributors:
Jea Street, Jr.
Summary:
Jea Street, Jr. (Wilmington, Delaware) Jea Street, Jr. is a singer/songwriter born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware. Jea has sung professional operatic and Broadway roles, produced a hip-hop al...

126. Interview with John Stevens, Swoyersville, Pennsylvania (05:46)

Date:
September 30, 2020
Main contributors:
John Stevens
Summary:
John Stevens (Swoyersville, Pennsylvania) John Stevens is an accordion player and polka musician based in Swoyersville, Pennsylvania. In 1995, he founded the John Stevens Polka Band. The band has...

127. Interview with Jemar Phoenix, New Haven, Connecticut (05:58)

Date:
October 6, 2020
Main contributors:
Jemar Phoenix
Summary:
Jemar Phoenix (New Haven, Connecticut) Jemar Phoenix is a musician and organizer born and raised in New Haven, Connecticut. He is a singer and acoustic guitarist specializing in genres ranging fr...

128. Interview with Keith Brintzenhoff, Kutztown, Pennsylvania (05:15)

Date:
October 5, 2020
Main contributors:
Keith Brintzenhoff
Summary:
Keith Brintzenhoff (Kutztown, Pennsylvania) Keith Brintzenhoff is an autoharp musician and school teacher by profession based in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. He studied autoharp with leading musicians...

129. Interview with Jrdarappr, Richmond, Virginia (05:12)

Date:
September 26, 2020
Main contributors:
Jrdarappr
Summary:
Jrdarappr (Richmond, Virginia) Jrdarappr aka JR is a rapper based in Richmond, Virginia. His debut album Highway To Hell was released in the spring of 2020 and explores subjects like police bruta...

130. Interview with Marika Hughes, New York City, New York (06:06)

Date:
October 7, 2020
Main contributors:
Marika Hughes
Summary:
Marika Hughes (New York City, New York) Marika Hughes is a cellist based in Brooklyn, New York. Although trained in Western classical music, Marika has worked with a wide range of artists and mus...