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Akwaeke Emezi - "You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty"

Season 27 E 91 • 06/01/2022

Nigerian author Akwaeke Emezi talks about switching genres as a writer and their first romance novel, "You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty."

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SCOTUS Leak Speculation & Archaic Abortion Laws
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Alexis McGill Johnson, president and CEO of Planned Parenthood, discusses how people can fight for reproductive rights in response to the Supreme Court's draft opinion to undo Roe v. Wade.
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Interest Rate Hike & NASA Sends Nudes
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The Federal Reserve raises interest rates to curb inflation, a leaked video shows Rep. Madison Cawthorn engaging in nude horseplay, and NASA plans to send images of naked humans to space.
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Alex Burns & Jonathan Martin - "This Will Not Pass"
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New York Times journalists Alex Burns and Jonathan Martin discuss their book "This Will Not Pass," which examines petty feuds in the Trump administration and the duplicity of politicians.
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Kellyanne Conway - "Here's the Deal"
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Absurd Gun Debate as America Reels from Mass Shootings
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After a devastating mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, TX, Canada announces a major gun reform bill and conservatives in the U.S. blame the violence on everything but guns.
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Ronny Chieng Teaches You About Asians - Unsung Sports Heroes
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In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Ronny Chieng highlights trailblazing Asian-American athletes, including Wally Yonamine, Victoria Manalo Draves and Kim Ng.
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U.S. Sends Ukraine Missiles & Racist "Star Wars" Fans
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06/01/2022
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Chris Murphy - Fighting for Gun Control Laws in the Senate
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Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy discusses his plea for gun control reform on the Senate floor after the mass shooting in Uvalde, TX, and the gun lobby's outsized influence on the GOP.
06/01/2022
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Akwaeke Emezi - "You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty"
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Nigerian author Akwaeke Emezi talks about switching genres as a writer and their first romance novel, "You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty."
06/01/2022
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The Queen's Jubilee, GOP Poll Worker Plot & Micro Robots
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Sergiy Kyslytsya - The Global Response to Russia's Invasion
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Sergiy Kyslytsya, Ukraine's representative to the U.N., discusses the challenges of eliciting international support against Russia and why surrendering Donbas is a nonstarter.
06/02/2022
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Mass Shootings - Too Many Doors
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Republican politicians blame America's mass shootings on an excessive amount of doors, and Michael Kosta talks to tourists to find out how other countries deal with the door problem.
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Bobby Brown - "Bobby Brown: Every Little Step"
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R&B legend Bobby Brown reflects on his eventful life and career, public perceptions of him over the years, his sobriety journey and his show "Bobby Brown: Every Little Step."
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U.S.-North Korea Missile Missives & Ohio Trans Sports Bill
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North Korea and the U.S. exchange saber-rattling missile launches, Ohio lawmakers pass a shocking bill aimed at transgender child athletes, and companies clumsily commercialize Juneteenth.
06/06/2022
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Votedemic 2022 - Primary Race for the Mayor of L.A.
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Trevor covers the Los Angeles mayoral race between progressive Karen Bass and billionaire Rick Caruso, whose anti-homeless rhetoric and celebrity endorsements appear to be a political plus.
06/06/2022
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Turkey Name Change, Stolen Ukrainian Grain & New NY Gun Laws
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The nation of Turkey officially changes its name, Russia exploits a global grain shortage, and New York state passes gun reform laws in response to America's mass shooting crisis.
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Disagree to Disagree with Roy Wood Jr. - Ammon Bundy
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In an era of heightened political division in the U.S., Roy Wood Jr. tries to find common ground with anti-government extremist Ammon Bundy, who is running for governor of Idaho.
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Eliot Schrefer - "Queer Ducks (and Other Animals)"
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In this extended interview, Eliot Schrefer discusses "Queer Ducks (and Other Animals)," his book about the prevalence of same-sex sexual behavior throughout the animal kingdom.
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January 6 Hearings, Golf Goes Saudi & Punctuality Popularity
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House Democrats gear up for the January 6 committee hearings, Saudi Arabia's new golf league stirs controversy, and punctuality at work gets popular.
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